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ITC Carbide End Mill Ball Nose 2172 - 2 Flute 45° Helix With Facet Relief - Non-Ferrous - 2.5mm

ITC Carbide End Mill Ball Nose 2172 - 2 Flute 45° Helix With Facet Relief - Non-Ferrous - 2.5mm

SKU:ITC-2172-2.5

The ITC Carbide End Mill Ball Nose 2172 is a compact, high-precision cutting tool designed for non-ferrous metals. Its ball nose geometry supports smooth curved-surfaces machining and contouring ... Read more ↓
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ProfileBall Nose
Cutter Diameter2.5
No of Flutes2
Shank Diameter3
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Description

The ITC Carbide End Mill Ball Nose 2172 is a compact, high-precision cutting tool designed for non-ferrous metals. Its ball nose geometry supports smooth curved-surfaces machining and contouring with consistent results, making it a reliable choice for engineers, machinists, and hobbyists tackling small, detailed features.

  • 2‑Flute Carbide End Mill: Robust carbide construction provides stable cuts and efficient material removal in non-ferrous alloys, helping you finish parts faster with good surface quality.
  • 45° Helix with Facet Relief: The angled flutes and facet relief improve chip evacuation, reduce cutting forces, and enhance cutting stability on curved surfaces and contours.
  • 2.5mm Diameter for Precision Work: A compact size ideal for tight pockets, fine detail, and precise contouring on small parts while maintaining rigidity.

This end mill helps you streamline your workflow by delivering reliable, repeatable results on non-ferrous materials. The combination of carbide hardness, ball nose geometry, and optimized flute design provides smooth finishes on curved features, minimizes downtime from tool wear, and offers predictable performance across a range of small to mid-sized milling tasks. With ITC's precision-ground tooling, you can trust consistent accuracy and long-term durability in everyday shop applications.

Part Numbers

Protool Part Number
ITC-2172-2.5
Brand
ITC
Category
End Mill
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Delivery

Free UK mainland delivery on orders over £50 ex VAT. In-stock items ordered before 4:30pm are dispatched the same working day. Full delivery information.

Returns

14-day returns on unused stock items in original packaging. Special-order and bespoke tooling is non-returnable. Read our returns policy.

Technical Support

Over 30 years of machining experience behind the counter. Call 01732 887334, Mon–Thurs 8:30–17:30, Fri 8:30–16:30.

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We are open Monday to Friday between 8:30am and 5pm.

Do you offer Free Next Day delivery?

Yes! We offer Free Next Day delivery via Royal Mail Tracked 24 on all orders over £50 ex VAT*. We also offer Free DPD Local Next Day delivery on all orders over £100 ex VAT*.

We also offer the following:

  • Royal Mail Tracked 24 — £5.90 (FREE on orders over £50 ex VAT*). Order before 4:30pm for next day delivery. No signature required.
  • DPD Local Next Day — £8.00 (FREE on orders over £100 ex VAT*). Standard next day delivery to UK mainland addresses.
  • Royal Mail Special Delivery — £12.50. Guaranteed delivery before 1pm the next working day.
  • DPD Saturday Delivery — £25.00. Must be ordered on Friday before 4pm. Pre-12pm delivery.

For delivery to Scottish Highlands & Islands, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, or overseas locations, additional charges apply. Please see our delivery page for full details, or call us on 01732 887 334.

*T's & C's and exclusions apply. Please see our delivery page for more information on all our services.

Ask our technical team about this tool

Not sure if this is the right tool for your job? Ask us about speeds and feeds, material suitability, holders or alternatives — 30+ years of machining experience on the other end.

Prefer to talk? Call 01732 887334 — Mon–Thurs 8:30–17:30, Fri 8:30–16:30.

Full Range: ITC Carbide End Mills Ball Nose 2172 - 2 Flute 45° Helix With Facet Relief - Non-Ferrous

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Product SKUCutter DiameterShank DiameterOverall LengthFlute LengthReachPriceStock Order
ITC-2172-1 134045.5£31.60 2 days
ITC-2172-1.5 1.534068.5£31.60 2 days
ITC-2172-2 2340810.5£31.60 2 days
ITC-2172-2.5 Viewing2.5340913.5£31.60 2 days
ITC-2172-3 334012-£31.60 2 days
ITC-2172-4 445015-£34.19 2 days
ITC-2172-5 555020-£35.89 2 days
ITC-2172-6 666420-£43.73 2 days
ITC-2172-8 886422-£50.69 2 days
ITC-2172-10 10107025-£74.64 2 days
ITC-2172-12 12128430-£114.05 2 days
ITC-2172-16 16169035-£175.95 2 days
ITC-2172-20 202010040-£217.01 2 days

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