APPROVED VENDOR Ball End Mill: Carbide, Double End, 4 Flute, 1/16" Mill Dia, 1/8" LOC
The APPROVED VENDOR Ball End Mill is a double-end carbide end mill with a 1/16" mill diameter, 1/8" LOC, and 1-1/2" OAL, featuring 4 flutes (MPN 242-001010A). 3G Electric interprets demand and delivers this cutting…
SKU 3G-OTH-235537
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Product Description
The APPROVED VENDOR Ball End Mill is a double-end carbide end mill with a 1/16" mill diameter, 1/8" LOC, and 1-1/2" OAL, featuring 4 flutes (MPN 242-001010A). 3G Electric interprets demand and delivers this cutting tool across 14 industrial departments — and we supply far more than is listed. Our specialist depth in combustion, pumps and controls (as an authorised distributor for brands like FBR, Interpump, Riello, Beckett) is a trust anchor, but we also source genuine industrial equipment from brands such as Schneider, ABB, Siemens, SKF, Festo, and Fluke. We are curated and accountable — we get you the right answer, not an infinite warehouse.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a double-end carbide ball end mill used for?
A double-end carbide ball end mill is used for contouring, slotting, and profiling in CNC machining. The ball nose creates smooth curved surfaces and is ideal for 3D machining of molds, dies, and aerospace components. The double-end design provides two cutting ends per tool, extending tool life.
What are the specifications of the APPROVED VENDOR ball end mill 242-001010A?
This double-end carbide ball end mill has a 1/16" mill diameter, 1/8" length of cut (LOC), and 1-1/2" overall length (OAL). It features 4 flutes for efficient chip evacuation and is made from solid carbide for hardness and wear resistance. The manufacturer part number is 242-001010A.
Where to buy APPROVED VENDOR ball end mills worldwide?
3G Electric supplies APPROVED VENDOR ball end mills worldwide. As a global industrial distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for availability and lead time on the 242-001010A double-end carbide ball end mill.
How to select the right ball end mill for CNC machining?
Select a ball end mill based on material hardness, required surface finish, and machine capabilities. For hard metals, use carbide tools like this APPROVED VENDOR double-end mill. Match the mill diameter to your feature size and choose flute count based on chip clearance needs. Always verify shank compatibility with your collet.
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3G Electric supplies APPROVED VENDOR double-end carbide ball end mills. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.















