MB-203-08
2 Flute Metric Tuffy Ball End Standard Length Metric Tuffy Grade Carbide End Mill
8mm Dia 2-Flute Metric End Mill 16mm LOC, 8mm Shank, 63mm OAL


Tuffy grade carbide ball end mills — 2, 3 and 4 flute, from 1/16-inch to 3/4-inch
- B-203 2 flute ball end, standard length: fourteen inch sizes from 1/16-in to 3/4-in on 1-1/2-in to 4-in OALs
- MB-203 metric line: 2 mm to 20 mm ball diameters, 38–104 mm overall lengths
- B-300 3 flute ball end stub length and B-330 3 flute standard length: 1/8-in to 3/4-in, listed in the Steel & Hi-Temp Alloys section
- B-440 4 flute ball end standard length with 40-degree helix (also MB-440 metric) for hardened-material finishing
- Tuffy sub-micrograin carbide grade across the family
- Coatings available on every size: TiN (-T), TiCN (-C), AlTiN (-A) and DLC (-DLC)
From the RobbJack Applications Guide.
About this series
MB Metric Tuffy Grade Carbide Ball End Mills
Metric honed-edge ball end mills for 3-D work
MB is the metric variant of the B Series: Tuffy Grade carbide ball end mills with T-Process honed edge. Available as MB-440 (4 flute, 40 degree helix standard length), uncoated or TiN, TiCN, AlTiN coated, in 3-20 mm sizes.
- 4 flute ball end (MB-440), 40 degree helix
- T-Process honed edge
- Available uncoated or TiN, TiCN, AlTiN coated
- Metric sizes 3 mm to 20 mm
Cast iron, steel, stainless steel and super alloys. Slotting, side milling, helical interpolation, ramping, 3-D, roughing and finishing.
Headline spec
Metric Tuffy Grade carbide ball end mill with T-Process honed edge
Best for
- Metric 3-D and die/mold machining
- Steel, stainless and super alloys
Specifications
US machining terms with ISO 13399 codes.
- Cutting DiameterDC
- 8 mm
- Diameter ToleranceDC tol
- 0.000/-0.002
- Shank DiameterDMM
- 8 mm
- Length of Cut (LOC)APMX
- 16 mm
- Overall Length (OAL)OAL
- 63 mm
- Corner RadiusRE
- 4 mm
- Number of FlutesNOF
- 2
- Helix AngleFHA
- 30°
- Helix HandFHH
- Right-hand
- Cut Direction
- Right-hand cut
- End Type
- Ball End
- Center Cutting
- Yes — plunges
- Series
- MB-203 — 2 Flute Metric Tuffy Ball End Standard Length Metric Tuffy Grade Carbide End Mill
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Applications
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Tolerances
| Type | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|
| Cutting Diameter | 0 | -0.003 |
| Length of Cut | +0.03 | 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 Aluminum Titanium Nitride (AlTiN) · $89.45 — 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 (5)
Uncoated
MB-203-08
$82.55
Available to order
MB-203-08-A
$89.45
Available to order
MB-203-08-C
$88.90
Available to order
MB-203-08-T
$87.10
Available to order
MB-203-08-DLC
$95.95
Available to order
Starting at
$82.55
Performance guaranteed
More in the MB-203 series
Same series, different size — what changes from this tool is shown in red.
- MB-203-02$35.60Ø 2 mmLOC 8 mmCR 1 mmOAL 38 mm
- MB-203-03$33.60Ø 3 mmLOC 12 mmCR 1.5 mmOAL 38 mm
- MB-203-04$50.60Ø 4 mmLOC 12 mmCR 2 mmOAL 50 mm
- MB-203-05$62.70Ø 5 mmLOC 14 mmCR 2.5 mmOAL 50 mm
- MB-203-06$51.95Ø 6 mmLOC 14 mmCR 3 mmOAL 57 mm
- MB-203-10$106.05Ø 10 mmLOC 20 mmCR 5 mmOAL 72 mm
- MB-203-12$157.70Ø 12 mmLOC 25 mmCR 6 mmOAL 83 mm
- MB-203-16$285.75Ø 16 mmLOC 32 mmCR 8 mmOAL 92 mm
- MB-203-20$411.60Ø 20 mmLOC 38 mmCR 10 mmOAL 104 mm
- MB-333-01.5$34.65Ø 1.5 mm3 FLLOC 6 mmCR 0.75 mm
- MB-333-02$35.60Ø 2 mm3 FLLOC 8 mmCR 1 mm
- MB-333-03$33.60Ø 3 mm3 FLLOC 12 mmCR 1.5 mm