Product Overview
The CGS Tool MX263-5000.030 is sort of a 1/2” diameter, 6-flute solid carbide corner-radius end mill made for high performance machining stuff, especially when you’re dealing with hardened steels, stainless steels, cast iron, titanium, Inconel, Hastelloy, and yeah other hard-to-beat exotic alloys. It's in the VMAX MX263 Series so it’s built to keep machining steady , give you cleaner surface finishes, and keep running longer even when CNC milling gets pretty demanding.
On the MX263-5000.030 you get the variable helix + variable pitch setup, that helps reduce chatter and those cutting harmonics that can show up mid-pass, so the run feels smoother and the material removal stays efficient. The premium nACRo high performance coating brings strong heat resistance and wear protection, and the .030” corner radius , that extra little radius detail, supports cutting edge toughness, which helps reliability when you push it in heavy-duty milling conditions.
Tool Specifications:
- Diameter: 1/2”
- Shank: 1/2”
- Length of Cut (LOC): 5/8”
- Overall Length (OAL): 2-1/2”
- Flutes: 6 - Corner Radius
- Corner Radius: .030”
- Material: Solid Carbide
- Coating: nACRo High Performance
- Series: CGS VMAX MX263
- Part No: MX263-5000.030
Key Performance Features:
- Variable helix geometry helps improve machining stability
- Variable pitch design reduces chatter and cutting vibration
- .030” corner radius enhances cutting edge strength and tool durability
- 6-flute design supports higher feed rates and improved productivity
- nACRo coating delivers excellent thermal and wear protection
- Supports smoother cutting action and enhanced surface finish quality
- Optimized for titanium, stainless steel, and hardened alloys
- Built for precision CNC milling and long-lasting cutting performance
