Product Overview
The CGS Tool MX243-5000.090 kinda ends up being a 1/2” diameter, 4-flute solid-carbide corner radius end mill, meant for high performance machining stuff and it’s used a lot when you’re dealing with hardened steels, stainless steels, cast iron, titanium, Inconel, Hastelloy, and other exotic alloys. And since it’s in the VMAX MX243 Series it tends to keep machining steadier, gives a better surface finish, and stays impressively durable even when the CNC milling gets tough.
The MX243-5000.090 also comes with that advanced variable helix and variable pitch geometry, which basically helps cut down chatter, plus those cutting harmonics, so the work can run smoother and the material removal stays efficient. Then there’s the premium nACRo high performance coating, it brings strong heat resistance and wear protection. And finally, the .090” corner radius thing gives more cutting edge strength ,and overall durability which supports better reliability during heavy duty milling operations.
Tool Specifications:
- Diameter: 1/2”
- Shank: 1/2”
- Length of Cut (LOC): 5/8”
- Overall Length (OAL): 2-1/2”
- Flutes: 4 - Corner Radius
- Corner Radius: .090”
- Material: Solid Carbide
- Coating: nACRo High Performance
- Series: CGS VMAX MX243
- Part No: MX243-5000.090
Key Performance Features:
- Variable helix geometry helps improve machining stability
- Variable pitch design reduces chatter and cutting vibration
- .090” 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
