C1-401-18
4 Flute Standard Length C-2 Grade Carbide End Mill
0.5625-in Dia 4-Flute End Mill, 1.25-in LOC, 0.5625-in Shank, 3.5-in OAL


C-2 grade carbide end mills — the economical 30° helix workhorse for aluminum, plastics and composites.
- 2 flute (C1-201), 3 flute (C1-301) and 4 flute (C1-401) standard-length square end, all 30° helix
- C-2 grade carbide substrate
- 15 inch sizes per flute count from 1/16" to 3/4" diameter, shank matches cutting diameter from 5/32" up
- DLC (Diamond-Like Carbon) coated versions of every size (-DLC)
- Metric MC1-201/MC1-301 from 2mm to 25mm diameter
- Materials: aluminum, copper, magnesium, plastics, composites, brass
- Tolerances: cutting dia +.000/-.002, shank dia -.0001/-.0002, OAL +/-.060
- 2 flute rated for slotting, side milling and helical interpolation; 3 and 4 flute for side milling
From the RobbJack Applications Guide.
About this series
C1 C-2 Grade Carbide Standard Length End Mills
Standard-length C-2 carbide end mills in 2, 3, and 4 flute.
The C1 series is an inch-sized line of standard length C-2 grade solid carbide end mills offered in 2-flute (C1-201), 3-flute (C1-301), and 4-flute (C1-401) styles with a 30-degree helix and square end. Cutting diameters range from 1/16 inch up to 3/4 inch.
- C-2 grade carbide
- Standard length
- 30-degree helix
- Square end
- 2, 3, and 4 flute versions
Aluminum, Copper, Magnesium, Plastics, Composites, Brass. Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) coating available; dry, wet, cold air, or spray mist.
Headline spec
Cutting diameters 1/16 inch to 3/4 inch; C-2 grade carbide, standard length.
Best for
- Slotting
- Side Milling
- Helical Interpolation
- Conventional machining
- High Performance machining
- Roughing
- Semi-Finishing
- Finishing
Specifications
US machining terms with ISO 13399 codes.
- Cutting DiameterDC
- 0.5625″
- Diameter ToleranceDC tol
- 0.0000/-0.0020
- Max Cutting DiameterDCX
- 0.5625″
- Shank DiameterDMM
- 0.5625″
- Length of Cut (LOC)APMX
- 1.25″
- Overall Length (OAL)OAL
- 3.5″
- Number of FlutesNOF
- 4
- Helix AngleFHA
- 30°
- Helix HandFHH
- Right-hand
- Cut Direction
- Right-hand cut
- End Type
- Square End
- Center Cutting
- Yes — plunges
- Series
- C1-401 — 4 Flute Standard Length C-2 Grade Carbide End Mill
Cuts these materials
Applications
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Tolerances
| Type | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|
| Cutting Diameter | 0 | -0.003 |
| Length of Cut | +0.06 | 0 |
| Overall Length | +0.06 | -0.06 |
| Shank Diameter | -0.0001 | -0.0002 |
Made & shipped in the USA · lead time confirmed at order. Buy at retail or through your distributor.
Performance guaranteed. Run it against the tool you use today — if it doesn't beat it, we'll make it right.
Adds Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) · $231.80 — our pick for your material. Choose another finish below.
Proven in the field
- $548,290saved per year drilling carbon-fiber aircraft
- $216,000saved per year trimming aircraft skins
- 1,000%metal-removal increase in Inconel 718 (SPS)
Finishes (2)
Uncoated
C1-401-18
$204.75
Available to order
C1-401-18-DLC
$231.80
Available to order
Starting at
$204.75
Performance guaranteed
More in the C1-401 series
Same series, different size — what changes from this tool is shown in red.
- C1-401-02$26.90Ø 0.0625″LOC 0.1875″OAL 1.5″4 FL
- C1-401-03$26.95Ø 0.0937″LOC 0.375″OAL 1.5″4 FL
- C1-401-04$26.45Ø 0.125″LOC 0.5″OAL 1.5″4 FL
- C1-401-05$36.30Ø 0.1562″LOC 0.5625″OAL 2″4 FL
- C1-401-06$40.10Ø 0.1875″LOC 0.625″OAL 2″4 FL
- C1-401-07$47.05Ø 0.2188″LOC 0.625″OAL 2.5″4 FL
- C1-401-08$54.10Ø 0.25″LOC 0.75″OAL 2.5″4 FL
- C1-401-09$49.40Ø 0.2812″LOC 0.75″OAL 2.5″4 FL
- C1-401-10$51.40Ø 0.3125″LOC 0.8125″OAL 2.5″4 FL
- C1-401-12$68.45Ø 0.375″LOC 0.875″OAL 2.5″4 FL
- C1-401-14$93.05Ø 0.4375″LOC 1″OAL 2.75″4 FL
- C1-401-16$118.40Ø 0.5″LOC 1″OAL 3″4 FL