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Graphite 4 Flutes Long Neck Corner Radius End Mill

SAMHO Diamond-Coated 4-Flute Long-Neck Corner-Radius End Mill — Precision Solution for Deep-Cavity Machining

Highly abrasive materials can quickly reduce machining efficiency and increase tooling costs. The SAMHO Graphite Machining Series is engineered for high-precision machining of graphite, ceramics, and other hard, brittle non-metallic materials. It is designed to improve stability and tool life in deep-cavity and complex geometry applications.

With high-adhesion diamond coating technology and a proven tool geometry, this 4-flute long-neck corner-radius end mill delivers stable wear resistance and consistent performance in graphite machining. It is well suited for long-duration dry cutting operations.

Applicable Materials
Designed for graphite electrodes, technical ceramics, and other highly abrasive, hard, and brittle materials.

Exceptional Tool Life and Durability
Built on an ultra-fine-grain carbide substrate with a chemically inert diamond coating. This structure improves resistance to wear and edge chipping in demanding machining conditions.

High-Precision Machining Performance
Manufactured under strict process control. Dimensional tolerance is maintained within ±0.01 mm to support consistent results in electrode and precision component production.

Long-Neck Corner-Radius Design Advantages
The long-neck structure improves tool clearance in deep cavities and reduces machining interference. The corner-radius edge helps reduce stress concentration at the cutting zone, improving tool life and process stability.

This tool is suitable for graphite electrodes, deep mold cavities, and complex contour machining. It is a reliable choice for manufacturers focused on stable production efficiency and controlled tooling cost.

In graphite and hard, brittle material machining, cutting tools must meet extremely high standards. They need to deliver micron-level precision while maintaining excellent wear resistance and stability. The SAMHO 4-flute long-neck corner radius end Mmill with Diamond Coating (D1R0.05–3R0.5 mm) is engineered to meet these demands. It is specifically designed for complex deep cavities and high-precision contour machining.

The long-neck design improves tool clearance and reduces interference. It performs especially well in deep slots, narrow cavities, and hard-to-reach areas. The corner radius strengthens the cutting edge by reducing stress concentration at the tip. This helps prevent chipping and significantly extends tool life.


Advanced Technical Features

In the precision machining of graphite and hard, brittle materials, cutting tools must deliver both high wear resistance and stable, high-accuracy performance under demanding conditions. The SAMHO 4-flute long-neck bull nose end mill with Diamond Coating is engineered based on extensive CNC machining experience. It is designed for deep-cavity machining and high-precision contouring in abrasive materials.

High-Adhesion Diamond Coating for Extended Tool Life

This tool uses a proprietary diamond coating that provides exceptional hardness and chemical stability.

  • Excellent wear resistance: Maintains a sharp cutting edge during long periods of dry machining on graphite
  • Strong anti-chipping performance: The coating bonds firmly to the carbide substrate, even under high-speed and high-friction conditions
  • Stable machining behavior: Performs reliably in continuous machining of highly abrasive materials such as graphite and ceramics

Long-Neck Corner Radius Design for Complex Machining

The geometry is optimized to balance tool reach and structural strength.

  • Long-neck design: Improves clearance and reduces interference in deep slots, narrow cavities, and complex mold features
  • Corner radius edge: Reduces stress concentration at the cutting edge, helping prevent chipping and extending tool life
  • Improved contouring performance: Ensures smooth and stable cutting in curved profiles and transition areas

4-Flute Design for Efficiency and Surface Quality

The 4-flute structure is optimized for finishing performance and machining stability.

  • High-quality surface finish: Ideal for graphite electrodes and precision component finishing
  • Reduced vibration: Multiple cutting edges improve balance and cutting stability
  • Efficient chip evacuation: Maintains reliable chip removal in graphite dust-heavy environments

Ultra-Fine Grain Carbide for Strength and Accuracy

The tool is manufactured from high-strength ultra-fine grain carbide using precision grinding technology.

  • Tight dimensional control: Tolerance is maintained within ±0.01 mm for consistent batch production
  • Improved fracture resistance: Enhances tool durability in high-load and abrasive machining conditions
  • Consistent machining performance: Ensures stable results over long production runs

This tool is specifically developed for graphite electrodes, ceramic components, and other abrasive materials. It provides a reliable balance of machining efficiency, surface quality, and tool life for demanding CNC applications.


Typical Applications

The SAMHO diamond-coated 4-flute long neck round corner end mill is engineered for high-precision machining of complex geometries and highly abrasive materials. It is designed for stable performance in demanding CNC applications.

Precision Machining of Graphite Electrodes:
Suitable for high-accuracy contouring, fine structural features, and complex curved surfaces in graphite electrode production.

Deep Cavity and Mold Machining:
Delivers stable cutting performance in deep slots, narrow cavities, and multi-level mold structures.

Ceramics and Hard, Brittle Materials Machining:
Improves resistance to edge chipping while maintaining consistent surface quality in abrasive materials.

High-Precision 3D Profiling:
Ideal for complex surface contouring, smooth radius transitions, and precision shaping of intricate components.


Why Source Wholesale from SAMHO?

Engineered for Difficult-to-Machine Materials
Designed for graphite, ceramics, and other hard, brittle materials. Provides stable performance in highly abrasive machining environments.

Excellent Deep-Cavity Machining Capability
The long-neck design improves tool reach and clearance. It is well-suited for deep slots, narrow cavities, and complex mold features.

High Wear Resistance with Diamond Coating
The diamond coating significantly improves abrasion resistance. It supports long-duration dry machining of graphite with consistent tool life.

Reliable Batch-to-Batch Consistency
Tight dimensional control and precision grinding ensure stable performance across production batches, supporting consistent machining results in mass production.

Recommended Materials for Machining (Highly Recommended: ⭐️ | Recommended: ⭕️ | Suggested: )

Category Work Material Grade
DIE STEEL Carbon steels (S45C/S55C)
Alloy steels (SK/SCM/SUS)
Prehardened steels (NAK/HPM)
Hardened steels (~55/~60/~70HRC)
SPECIAL MATERIAL Aluminum alloys
Graphite ⭐️
Copper
Plastics
Carbon fiber
Titanium alloys
Heat resistant alloys
Cemented carbide
Hard brittle (non-metallic) material

long neck corner radius end mill

Total 39 models

Model Number Outside Diameter Length of Cut Effective Length Radius Shank Taper Angle Overall Length Number of Flutes Shank Diameter In Stock
GRALSR2-005005040 0.5 1 4 0.05 15° 50 2 4
GRALSR4-010005060 1 3 6 0.05 15° 60 4 4
GRALSR4-010005100 1 3 10 0.05 15° 60 4 4
GRALSR4-010005150 1 3 15 0.05 15° 60 4 4
GRALSR4-010005200 1 3 20 0.05 15° 50 4 4
GRALSR4-01001060 1 3 6 0.1 15° 60 4 4
GRALSR4-01001100 1 3 10 0.1 15° 60 4 4
GRALSR4-01001150 1 3 15 0.1 15° 60 4 4
GRALSR4-01001200 1 3 20 0.1 15° 50 4 4
GRALSR4-01501100 1.5 3 10 0.1 15° 60 4 4
GRALSR4-01501150 1.5 3 15 0.1 15° 60 4 4
GRALSR4-01501200 1.5 3 20 0.1 15° 50 4 4
GRALSR4-01502100 1.5 3 10 0.2 15° 60 4 4
GRALSR4-01502150 1.5 3 15 0.2 15° 60 4 4
GRALSR4-01502200 1.5 3 20 0.2 15° 50 4 4
GRALSR4-02001100 2 6 10 0.1 15° 50 4 4
GRALSR4-02001150 2 6 15 0.1 15° 60 4 4
GRALSR4-02001200 2 6 20 0.1 15° 60 4 4
GRALSR4-02001250 2 6 25 0.1 15° 80 4 4
GRALSR4-02002100 2 6 10 0.2 15° 50 4 4
GRALSR4-02002150 2 6 15 0.2 15° 60 4 4
GRALSR4-02002200 2 6 20 0.2 15° 60 4 4
GRALSR4-02002250 2 6 25 0.2 15° 80 4 4
GRALSR4-02005100 2 6 10 0.5 15° 50 4 4
GRALSR4-02005150 2 6 15 0.5 15° 60 4 4
GRALSR4-02005200 2 6 20 0.5 15° 60 4 4
GRALSR4-02005250 2 6 25 0.5 15° 80 4 4
GRALSR4-03001150 3 9 15 0.1 15° 60 4 4
GRALSR4-03001200 3 9 20 0.1 15° 60 4 4
GRALSR4-03001250 3 9 25 0.1 15° 80 4 4
GRALSR4-03001300 3 9 30 0.1 15° 80 4 4
GRALSR4-03002150 3 9 15 0.2 15° 60 4 4
GRALSR4-03002200 3 9 20 0.2 15° 60 4 4
GRALSR4-03002250 3 9 25 0.2 15° 80 4 4
GRALSR4-03002300 3 9 30 0.2 15° 80 4 4
GRALSR4-03005150 3 9 15 0.5 15° 60 4 4
GRALSR4-03005200 3 9 20 0.5 15° 60 4 4
GRALSR4-03005250 3 9 25 0.5 15° 80 4 4
GRALSR4-03005300 3 9 30 0.5 15° 80 4 4

Contour Milling Parameters

Work Material
Graphite
Roughing Finishing
(mm) Diameter /Radius (mm) Effective Length (min-1) Speed (mm/min) Feed Ap(mm) Ae(mm) (min-1) Speed (mm/min) Feed Ap(mm) Ae(mm)
0.5R0.5 4 24000 800 0.05 0.3 24000 800 0.03 0.1
1R0.05 6 20000 1500 0.1 0.4 20000 1500 0.04 0.12
1R0.05 10 20000 1200 0.1 0.4 20000 1200 0.04 0.12
1R0.05 15 14000 1000 0.08 0.4 14000 1000 0.04 0.12
1R0.05 20 12000 800 0.06 0.4 12000 800 0.02 0.12
1R0.1 6 20000 1500 0.1 0.4 20000 1500 0.04 0.12
1R0.1 10 20000 1200 0.1 0.4 20000 1200 0.04 0.12
1R0.1 15 14000 1000 0.08 0.4 14000 1000 0.04 0.12
1R0.1 20 12000 800 0.06 0.4 12000 800 0.02 0.12
1.5R0.1 10 16000 1500 0.12 0.6 16000 1500 0.06 0.12
1.5R0.1 15 14000 1500 0.12 0.6 14000 1500 0.06 0.12
1.5R0.1 20 14000 1200 0.1 0.6 14000 1200 0.04 0.12
1.5R0.2 10 16000 1500 0.12 0.6 16000 1500 0.06 0.12
1.5R0.2 15 14000 1500 0.12 0.6 14000 1500 0.06 0.12
1.5R0.2 20 14000 1200 0.1 0.6 14000 1200 0.04 0.12
2R0.1 10 16000 2000 0.2 1.2 16000 2000 0.08 0.12
2R0.1 15 14000 1600 0.15 1.2 14000 1600 0.08 0.12
2R0.1 20 10000 1200 0.12 0.8 10000 1200 0.08 0.12
2R0.1 25 10000 1000 0.1 0.8 10000 1000 0.06 0.12
2R0.2 10 16000 2000 0.2 1.2 16000 2000 0.08 0.12
2R0.2 15 14000 1600 0.15 1.2 14000 1600 0.08 0.12
2R0.2 20 10000 1200 0.12 0.8 10000 1200 0.08 0.12
2R0.2 25 10000 1000 0.1 0.8 10000 1000 0.06 0.12
2R0.5 10 16000 2000 0.2 1.2 16000 2000 0.08 0.12
2R0.5 15 14000 1600 0.15 1.2 14000 1600 0.08 0.12
2R0.5 20 10000 1200 0.12 0.8 10000 1200 0.08 0.12
2R0.5 25 10000 1000 0.1 0.8 10000 1000 0.06 0.12
3R0.1 15 16000 3000 0.3 1.8 16000 3000 0.08 0.12
3R0.1 20 12000 2500 0.2 1.8 12000 2500 0.08 0.12
3R0.1 25 12000 2500 0.2 1.2 12000 2500 0.08 0.12
3R0.1 30 10000 2000 0.12 1.2 10000 2000 0.06 0.12
3R0.2 15 16000 3000 0.3 1.8 16000 3000 0.08 0.12
3R0.2 20 12000 2500 0.2 1.8 12000 2500 0.08 0.12
3R0.2 25 12000 2500 0.2 1.2 12000 2500 0.08 0.12
3R0.2 30 10000 2000 0.12 1.2 10000 2000 0.06 0.12
3R0.5 15 16000 3000 0.3 1.8 16000 3000 0.08 0.12
3R0.5 20 12000 2500 0.2 1.8 12000 2500 0.08 0.12
3R0.5 25 12000 2500 0.2 1.2 12000 2500 0.08 0.12
3R0.5 30 10000 2000 0.12 1.2 10000 2000 0.06 0.12

Notes:
*Use a milling machine dedicated for graphite;

*Recommend air blow for graphite.

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