Product Overview
The CGS Tool MX243-2500.060 is kinda like a 1/4” diameter, 4-flute solid-carbide corner radius end mill made for those high-performance machining gigs. It’s meant to run strong on hardened steels, stainless steels, cast iron, titanium, Inconel, Hastelloy, and a bunch of other exotic alloys as well. And since it’s part of the VMAX MX243 Series, it tends to keep machining stable, gives a nicer surface finishing, and stays really durable even when CNC milling gets tough.
On the MX243-2500.060, you also get advanced variable helix, plus variable pitch geometry which helps limit chatter and those cutting harmonics, which means you can get smoother passes and still keep material removal efficient. The premium nACRo coating is there for top heat resistance and wear guarding, while the .060” corner radius boosts cutting edge toughness and long lasting performance, so reliability stays solid during heavy duty milling tasks.
Tool Specifications:
- Diameter: 1/4”
- Shank: 1/4”
- Length of Cut (LOC): 1/2”
- Overall Length (OAL): 2”
- Flutes: 4 - Corner Radius
- Corner Radius: .060”
- Material: Solid Carbide
- Coating: nACRo High Performance
- Series: CGS VMAX MX243
- Part No: MX243-2500.060
Key Performance Features:
- Variable helix geometry helps improve machining stability
- Variable pitch design reduces chatter and cutting vibration
- .060” corner radius enhances cutting edge strength and tool durability
- nACRo coating delivers excellent thermal and wear protection
- Supports smoother cutting action and improved surface finish quality
- Optimized for titanium, stainless steel, and hardened alloys
- Built for precision CNC milling and long-lasting cutting performance