R8 face Mill Question!
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I have tried several other types including Shars and been disappointed in the precision alignment of the insert pockets. Have a look at
If you want more of a conventional indexable end mill, I have an Iscar 1" that I love. It takes APKT or APMT inserts which are available in a variety of grades for various material types. You can see it in action in the Shars video test at about 4:00 in the timeline.
This is what it looks like - I bought this used on eBay and have really put it through the wringer. It's a 3/4" Shank with 1" cutting diameter and takes 4 inserts:
The designation for this Iscar is E90A and they are available in several diameters from 0.375 upward. There are a few listed as new open box, and some used
This is the current production model on MSC:
I can put you in touch with an excellent independent tool rep with 35 years experience if you want - just message me (not chat, but message).
Hope this helps.
David
What is the cheapest soundproofing solution?How do I properly clean SS Embossed Sheets?You didn't say whether you needed to cut to a square shoulder or not, but I have some suggestions to share. If you're interested in a 2" or larger face mill, read the attached. I have five of these face mills in different sizes and that take both insert types discussed, and they have been beyond my expectations. I think they are terrific value. I mate those face mills with precision R8 arbors made by Sowa that are available from Suncoast Tools I have tried several other types including Shars and been disappointed in the precision alignment of the insert pockets. Have a look at this test I did a couple years ago.If you want more of a conventional indexable end mill, I have an Iscar 1" that I love. It takes APKT or APMT inserts which are available in a variety of grades for various material types. You can see it in action in the Shars video test at about 4:00 in the timeline.This is what it looks like - I bought this used on eBay and have really put it through the wringer. It's a 3/4" Shank with 1" cutting diameter and takes 4 inserts:The designation for this Iscar is E90A and they are available in several diameters from 0.375 upward. There are a few listed as new open box, and some used on eBay This is the current production model on MSC: https://www.mscdirect.com/product/details/60841103 I can put you in touch with an excellent independent tool rep with 35 years experience if you want - just message me (not chat, but message).Hope this helps.David
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