51642, Amana Carbide CNC Spiral ‘O’ Single Flute, Aluminum Cutting 5/16″ Dia x 9/16″ x 5/16″ Shank x 2-1/2″ Long Up-Cut Router Bit
To be used only on CNC machines and routers with automatic feeding.
Using the highest quality sub-micrograin carbide these bits have a special proprietary edge processing system featuring a super high polished cutting edge with a unique mirror finish resulting in clean cuts, less chance for chip re-welding, a superior surface finish and a longer tool life. Right hand helix right hand cut.
Specifically designed for a variety CNC machining applications excellent for cutting:
- ALPOLIC Copper Composite
Material (CCM) - Alucobond
- Aluminum
- Aluminum 5052
- Aluminum 6061
- Aluminum Alloys
- Aluminum Composite
Materials (ACM) - Aluminum Composite Panel (ACP)*
- Alupanel
- Brass
- Copper
- Dibond
- Durabond**
- e-panel
- Etalbond
- Gold
- Non-Ferrous Metals
- Plastic
- Silver
- Solid Surface
- Titanium Composite Material (TCM)
- Wood
*Corrugated Plastics such as Correx refers to a wide range of extruded twinwall plastic-sheet products produced from high-impact Polypropylene resin with a similar make-up to corrugated fiberboard. They are used in a variety of applications including boat building packaging signage outdoor advertising and the production of pet cages.
**A soft plastic cardboard made with super soft super flexible PVC.
***Gatorfoam Foam Board a polystyrene foam board bonded between two layers of Luxcell wood-fiber veneer.
Recommendation: Use the slowest suggested feed rates and the shortest bits necessary for cutting and routing Lexan.
Specifications:
| Direction | Up-Cut |
|---|---|
| (D) Diameter | 5/16 |
| (B) Cutting Height | 9/16 |
| (d) Shank | 5/16 |
| Overall Length (L) | 2-1/2 |
| Flutes | 1 |
Ideal for industrial applications our spiral O flute router bits are manufactured using innovative techniques and materials that yield superior results with each cut and help make aluminum projects less labor-intensive.
