{"product_id":"vortex-long-neck-ball-nose-2-flute-end-mill-tisin-coated-0-5mm-cutter-dia-x-10mm-reach","title":"Vortex Long Neck Ball Nose 2 Flute End Mill - TiSiN Coated - 1mm Cutter Dia x 10mm Reach","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Vortex Long Neck Ball Nose 2 Flute End Mill is a precision micro-cutter engineered for detailed CNC machining tasks. Featuring a 0.5mm diameter and a 10mm long neck reach, it is designed for creating intricate contours, micro-pockets, and smooth 3D surface finishes in tight, confined spaces.\n\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLong Neck Reach\u003c\/b\u003e: The 10mm extended neck allows the tool to access deep, narrow pockets and complex 3D contours without shank deflection or interference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBall Nose Geometry\u003c\/b\u003e: The hemispherical tip ensures continuous toolpath engagement for smooth surface finishes, preventing flat spots at the base of machined features.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e2 Flute Design\u003c\/b\u003e: Optimized for a 0.5mm cutter size, the two-flute geometry balances chip evacuation and cutting forces for stable micro-machining.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTiSiN Coating\u003c\/b\u003e: The titanium silicon nitride finish, visible as a bronze surface layer, reduces friction and heat generation to extend tool life in hardened alloys.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e0.5mm Cutter Diameter\u003c\/b\u003e: A tight 0.5mm diameter enables high-precision detailing and micro-machining applications where standard end mills cannot operate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\nThis end mill eliminates tool deflection and chatter when machining deep contours, ensuring accurate results in restrictive areas. By combining a micro-diameter with a long neck and advanced coating, machinists achieve superior surface finishes and prolonged tool life during mold making, medical device fabrication, and high-precision prototyping.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vortex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44227911221326,"sku":"PRO1501068","price":10.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0560\/3747\/4382\/files\/2_1c0303b1-9b20-4240-b801-9e16d0688a8b.png?v=1787755915","url":"https:\/\/www.protool-ltd.co.uk\/products\/vortex-long-neck-ball-nose-2-flute-end-mill-tisin-coated-0-5mm-cutter-dia-x-10mm-reach","provider":"Protool Precision Tools","version":"1.0","type":"link"}