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The micrograin carbide substrate provides the edge strength needed for aggressive feed rates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis end mill suits CNC machining centers and manual mills in job shops, production facilities, and toolrooms. It is appropriate for slotting, peripheral milling, and profiling operations on steel, aluminum, and similar materials. The variable index flute spacing reduces harmonic vibration during cutting, which is especially useful in longer cuts and harder workpiece materials. The straight cylindrical shank is compatible with standard ER collets, end mill holders, and Weldon-style chucks commonly found in vertical and horizontal machining setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5\/8-inch cutting diameter with a mill diameter tolerance of +0.000 \/ -0.002 inches for consistent fit and finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFive-flute geometry increases chip load capacity and improves surface finish compared to four-flute designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e38-degree right-hand helix promotes chip evacuation and reduces cutting forces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePowerLayer coating improves heat resistance and extends tool life in abrasive materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVariable index flute spacing reduces vibration and chatter during milling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMicrograin solid carbide substrate delivers edge strength for demanding cut conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCenter-cutting design allows plunge entry into workpieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement or direct-use solid carbide end mill in the PROMAX US556 series. Compatible with standard 5\/8-inch end mill holders, ER collet chucks, and Weldon-style toolholders on CNC and manual milling machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a qualified machinist or CNC setup technician. Ensure the machine spindle is fully stopped and locked out before changing tooling. Verify collet or holder bore cleanliness and proper runout before tightening to avoid premature tool wear or breakage. Follow the machine manufacturer and toolholder manufacturer torque guidelines when securing the shank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5\/8 inches (0.6250 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Flutes\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength of Cut\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3\/4 inches (0.75 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShank Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5\/8 inches (0.625 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHelix Angle\u003c\/strong\u003e: 38 degrees\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnd Mill Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Solid Carbide (Micrograin)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoating\u003c\/strong\u003e: PowerLayer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Direction\u003c\/strong\u003e: Right Hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlute Direction\u003c\/strong\u003e: Right Hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlute Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Spiral\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShank Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Straight Cylindrical\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCenter Cutting\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariable Index\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMill Diameter Tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e: +0.000 \/ -0.002 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShank Diameter Tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e: -0.0001 \/ -0.0004 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries\u003c\/strong\u003e: US556\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.48 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: PROMAX\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: US556174\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"PROMAX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52059166998834,"sku":"US556174","price":170.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/7a755e34a6683e3c78783ab3c7066118_f4e17002-b423-4682-8622-44d52c03a2e4.jpg?v=1790040179","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/promax-us556174-square-end-mill-5-8-in-5-flute-carbide","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}