Variable Helix End Mill with Eccentric Land
The 556 series from PCT-GW Cutting Tools U.S.A. is a five-flute, variable, carbide end mill with an eccentric land and asymmetrical flutes.
The end mill series is AlTiCrN-coated in-house to offer wear resistance for increased speeds and feeds, part quality, and effectiveness.
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