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Vortex Carbide End Mill For Aluminium & Non-Ferrous - 3 Flute Variable Hi Helix -DLC Coated - 8mm x 100mm
| Cutter Diameter (D) | 8 |
| Number of Flutes | 3 |
| Flute Length (L1) | 35 |
| Overall Length (L2) | 100 |
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Description
The Vortex Carbide End Mill is a premium cutting tool designed for high-speed milling of aluminum and non-ferrous metals. With an 8 mm diameter and 100 mm overall length, it combines a 3-flute design, variable hi-helix geometry, and a DLC coating to deliver exceptional finishes and stable performance in demanding pockets and contours.
- Diameter x Length: 8 mm diameter, 100 mm overall length for deep cavities and extended reach
- 3-Flute Design: Optimized for aluminum and non-ferrous materials to maintain efficient chip evacuation and reduce clogging
- Variable Hi-Helix Construction: Advanced helix angles minimize vibration and chatter for smoother cuts and improved surface quality
- DLC Coating: Diamond-like carbon coating enables dry machining, lowers friction, and extends tool life
- Premium Carbide Substrate: Hardened carbide body provides wear resistance and edge retention for longer production runs
- Anti-Gumming & Lubricity for Non-Ferrous Aluminum: Coating and geometry reduce gum buildup and improve lubricity during cutting
This end mill helps you achieve mirror-like finishes on complex geometries while maintaining cutting stability and reducing tool changes. The combination of 3-flute geometry and variable helix design suppresses chatter and chip buildup, and the DLC coating keeps temperatures down for efficient dry machining. Ideal for production environments with tight tolerances on aluminum components and non-ferrous alloys, it delivers reliable, consistent performance from pocketing to contouring.
Part Numbers
- Protool Part Number
- PRO1500180
- 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 | 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 Viewing | 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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