Description
Perform detailed slotting grooves and pocket cuts inside rigid workpieces. The Magnum EM18CF2 retains sharp cutting edges during high-temperature machining procedures.
Features
- Alloy Hardness – Manufactured from High Speed Steel mixed with 8% Cobalt for thermal resistance.
- Direct Plunging – Engineered with a square nose center-cutting tip configuration.
Specifications
- Cutting Diameter: 1/8″
- Shank Diameter: 3/8″
- Flute Count: 2
- Material Composition: HSS with 8% Cobalt
- Supplier Part Number: MAG-EM18CF2
- KMS Product Code: MAG-EM18CF2
Common Shop Applications
- Boring 1/8″ detail tracks and keyways into metal.
- Plunge-routing small layout pockets on manual mill setups.
Recommended Shop Add-Ons
- Ensure proper spindle match with a 3/8 R8 Collet.
- Lubricate internal passes using Cutting Fluid.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does the shank diameter match the cutting diameter? A: No, this bit uses a stepped configuration featuring an 1/8″ cutting head coupled onto a thicker 3/8″ tool shank.
Q: What materials are suitable for this cobalt bit? A: It handles stainless steels, high-tensile carbon alloys, cast iron, and softer materials like aluminum.








