ITC Carbide End Mill Ball Nose 2172 - 2 Flute 45° Helix With Facet Relief - Non-Ferrous - 16mm

The ITC Carbide End Mill Ball Nose 2172 is a precision cutting tool designed for non-ferrous metals. With a 16 mm diameter, a 2-flute configuration, and a 45° helix complemented by facet relief, it delivers efficient chip evacuation, stable cutting, and accurate radii on curved surfaces. Built for professionals and serious hobbyists alike, this end mill is ready to tackle contouring and 3D shaping with reliability.

• 2-Flute design with 45° helix for efficient chip evacuation: The combination promotes steady cutting and effective heat management in non-ferrous materials, helping you maintain feed rates and finish quality.
• Ball nose with facet relief for smooth curves: Provides consistent radii and a premium surface finish on rounded features, reducing post-process polishing and rework.
• Carbide construction for durability and long tool life: Premium carbide delivers longevity and reliable performance in demanding non-ferrous machining tasks, helping you complete more work with fewer tool changes.

This end mill is designed to enhance your precision workflows by delivering accurate contours, cleaner finishes, and dependable performance across a range of non-ferrous applications. Its robust build and thoughtful geometry support repeatable results, making it a trusted choice for milling aluminum, brass, and similar materials in both production and prototyping environments.