APPROVED VENDOR Ball End Mill: Carbide, AlTiN Coated, 4 Flute, 1/2" Mill Dia, 3" LOC
The APPROVED VENDOR Ball End Mill is a general-purpose carbide ball end mill with a 1/2" mill diameter, 3" length of cut, and 6" overall length. It features an AlTiN coating and 4 flutes (MPN 229-001068).
SKU 3G-OTH-246043
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Product Description
The APPROVED VENDOR Ball End Mill is a general-purpose carbide ball end mill with a 1/2" mill diameter, 3" length of cut, and 6" overall length. It features an AlTiN coating and 4 flutes (MPN 229-001068).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a carbide ball end mill used for?
A carbide ball end mill is used for contouring, slotting, and profiling in metalworking. Its rounded tip creates smooth curved surfaces and is ideal for 3D machining of molds, dies, and aerospace components. The AlTiN coating enhances wear resistance and allows higher cutting speeds on hardened steels and alloys.
What are the specifications of the APPROVED VENDOR ball end mill 229-001068?
This general purpose carbide ball end mill has a 1/2" mill diameter, 3" length of cut, and 6" overall length. It features 4 flutes with an AlTiN coating for heat resistance and durability. The manufacturer part number is 229-001068, and it is designed for ferrous materials.
Where to buy APPROVED VENDOR ball end mills worldwide?
3G Electric supplies APPROVED VENDOR ball end mills worldwide. As a global industrial distributor since 1990, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for availability and lead time on the 229-001068 or other sizes.
How to select the right ball end mill for your application?
Select based on material hardness, required finish, and machine rigidity. For general purpose steel machining, a 4-flute AlTiN coated carbide mill like the APPROVED VENDOR 229-001068 offers good chip evacuation and heat resistance. Match flute count to material: 2 flutes for aluminum, 4 for steel. Always use proper speeds and feeds.
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3G Electric supplies APPROVED VENDOR general purpose carbide ball end mills. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.















