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Vortex Carbide End Mill For Aluminium & Non-Ferrous - 3 Flute Variable Hi Helix -DLC Coated - 1.5mm x 50mm
| Cutter Diameter (D) | 1.5 |
| Number of Flutes | 3 |
| Flute Length (L1) | 4 |
| Overall Length (L2) | 50 |
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Description
The Vortex Carbide End Mill is a precision cutting tool built for high‑speed aluminum and non‑ferrous milling, delivering clean edges and tight tolerances in constrained pockets.
- Diameter: 1.5 mm
- Overall Length: 50 mm
- Flutes: 3
- Geometry: Variable Hi‑Helix
- Coating: Diamond‑Like Carbon (DLC)
- Substrate: Premium carbide
- Material Suitability: Aluminum and non‑ferrous metals
- Chip Evacuation: Wide chip pockets and optimized flow for aluminum
- Vibration Control: Variable helix angles reduce chatter and harmonics
- Rigidity & Reach: 50 mm length maintains rigidity for deep pockets and slots
Designed for demanding CNC workflows, this end mill blends three cutting edges with a hi‑helix arrangement to balance aggressive material removal and excellent surface finish. The DLC coating enhances wear resistance and minimizes edge build‑up on non‑ferrous workpieces, extending tool life and delivering consistent results. Compare this with standard carbide tools where chatter, chip packing, and heat can compromise accuracy; the Vortex end mill maintains stable cutting performance, even in tight pockets. Its compact 1.5 mm diameter reaches into constrained features while preserving rigidity, making it ideal for rapid prototyping and precision aluminum work where depth access and positional accuracy matter.
Part Numbers
- Protool Part Number
- PRO1500158
- Brand
- Vortex
- Category
- End Mill
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.
Trade Accounts
Credit accounts, contract pricing and scheduled call-off orders available for trade customers. Apply for an account.
What time are Protool open?
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.
Full Range: Vortex Carbide End Mills For Aluminium & Non-Ferrous - 3 Flute Variable Hi Helix - DLC Coated
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| Product SKU | Cutter Diameter (D) | Number of Flutes | Flute Length (L1) | Overall Length (L2) | Shank Diameter (D2) | Price | Stock | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRO1500157 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 50 | 4 | £3.98 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500158 Viewing | 1.5 | 3 | 4 | 50 | 4 | £3.98 | 4-6 weeks | |
| PRO1500159 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 50 | 4 | £3.98 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500160 | 2.5 | 3 | 8 | 50 | 4 | £3.98 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500161 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 50 | 3 | £3.98 | 4-6 weeks | |
| PRO1500162 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 50 | 4 | £3.98 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500165 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 50 | 5 | £8.65 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500163 | 3.5 | 3 | 10 | 50 | 4 | £3.98 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500164 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 50 | 4 | £3.98 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500167 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 50 | 6 | £8.65 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500166 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 50 | 6 | £8.65 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500168 | 8 | 3 | 24 | 60 | 8 | £18.00 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500169 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 75 | 3 | £7.79 | 4-6 weeks | |
| PRO1500170 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 75 | 4 | £7.79 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500171 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 75 | 5 | £14.71 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500172 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 75 | 6 | £14.71 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500173 | 8 | 3 | 30 | 75 | 8 | £27.00 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500174 | 10 | 3 | 30 | 75 | 10 | £35.48 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500176 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 100 | 3 | £9.69 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500175 | 12 | 3 | 35 | 75 | 12 | £50.54 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500178 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 100 | 5 | £20.25 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500177 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 100 | 4 | £9.69 | 4-6 weeks | |
| PRO1500179 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 100 | 6 | £20.25 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500180 | 8 | 3 | 35 | 100 | 8 | £35.58 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500181 | 10 | 3 | 40 | 100 | 10 | £52.75 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500182 | 12 | 3 | 45 | 100 | 12 | £73.28 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500183 | 16 | 3 | 45 | 100 | 16 | £114.00 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500184 | 20 | 3 | 45 | 100 | 20 | £176.92 | 4-6 weeks | |
| PRO1500185 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 150 | 6 | £32.02 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500186 | 8 | 3 | 35 | 150 | 8 | £53.48 | 4-6 weeks | |
| PRO1500187 | 10 | 3 | 45 | 150 | 10 | £83.42 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500188 | 12 | 3 | 45 | 150 | 12 | £114.75 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500190 | 20 | 3 | 55 | 150 | 20 | £279.54 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500189 | 16 | 3 | 50 | 150 | 16 | £180.46 | In Stock |
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