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F1 Motor Racing Solutions

Tooling solutions for Formula One

F1 Motor Racing Solutions

We collaborate with customers, universities, specialised partners, and our Quicklab R&D team to meet the high standards of the Formula One (F1) industry. Quickgrind offers a wide range of tools tailored to the specific manufacturing and production needs of F1 manufacturers.

 


Specialist Formula One expertise

Formula One (F1) is perhaps the most well-known motor racing sport in the world, with about 10% of the world’s population tuning in to watch the races. Due to the tremendous competitiveness within the sport and the incredible physical strain the vehicles are subjected to during a race (often reaching speeds of over 350 km/h), the cars must be built utilising cutting-edge materials and processes. Quickgrind offers a wide range of tools tailored to the specific needs of F1 manufacturers.

You can count on Quickgrind Ltd. to have the industry experience and expertise needed to create the most efficient, longest-lasting tooling solutions.

 

We do more than just sell cutters. Our goal is to become your tooling ally by assisting you in increasing your productivity. We do this by optimizing metal removal rates and durability by using the latest technology and tool for the application. Not just any job, but your job is achieved by applying the right technology and tool for the job.

 

Our process often involves producing tools specific to your needs at costs similar to what you will be paying for standard tooling. We pride ourselves on offering virtually any tool in size, diameter, radius, or reach.

This technique has been so effective that it has been dubbed ‘Infinite Possibilities,’ and it has now been expanded to encompass a variety of complementary services, such as remanufacture and inventory control, as part of our ‘Total Solution Engineering’ program.

 

How We Can Help You

  • Tailored Tooling: Custom tools designed for your specific needs.
    Advanced Technology: Utilizing the latest advancements to optimise performance.
  • Comprehensive Services: Offering remanufacturing, inventory control, and more.
  • Virtually Any Size: If you need a specific tool dimension, ask, and we can deliver it.

 

Don’t see tables or charts with tool sizes and dimensions? That’s because we can customise virtually any tool to meet your exact specifications.  Quickgrind experts are available to chat now.


Over fifty years of tooling excellence

We are always pushing the boundaries of tooling innovation in order to provide

Operating in 37 countries, we have an international reputation for expertise and excellence in the design and creation of carbide cutting tools. We can create the perfect tools for your industry and project.


Visit our Technical Centre

Our state-of-the-art Technical Centre is a purpose-built space for you to discover all of our services and more

Contact us today to visit our Technical Centre and discuss your medical tooling needs. Our ‘total solution engineering’ aerospace solution includes a range of services including CAM strategies, remanufacture and tool vending.

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F1 Crankshafts

The long, asymmetrical crankshaft is the heart of any F1 combustion engine. It is also one of the most challenging components to machine. Its design, combined with high tolerance requirements and the problematic machinability of materials like forged steel or nodular cast iron, requires highly optimized tools and methods for successful manufacturing.


Lion drills are available in GTC (through-coolant) or GD (solid)

Lion drills are available in GTC (through-coolant) or GD (solid)

Lion drills have specially designed flute geometry for cutting long-chipping steels, ensuring efficient chip removal, process security, and repeatability. The GTC through-coolant version enhances penetration and cutting performance.

Puma drills have a flute design that produces optimal chip shape

Puma drills have a flute design that produces optimal chip shape

Quickgrind can customise Puma drills with helix angles and flute geometries for various applications. The flute geometry, designed for long-chipping materials, ensures optimal chip generation, process security, and repeatability, even at low speeds.

Lynx Micro and Mini drills are small but ideally formed

Lynx Micro and Mini drills are small but ideally formed

Our Lynx drills have PVD coatings specially formulated for small-diameter drills, resulting in high durability and long life for carbon steel, alloy, die, and stainless steel applications.

Leopard DHD offers high-performance deep-hole drilling

Leopard DHD offers high-performance deep-hole drilling

The Leopard epitomizes deep hole drilling with reliable efficiency up to 50×D. We manufacture each drill with optimised geometries, tolerances, and point angles for the best possible performance.

F1 Wheel Nuts

F1 wheel nuts must be removed and installed quickly, allowing fast pit stops. These specialized components are made from lightweight materials like aluminum and titanium and feature complex designs to optimize performance and reliability in the high-stakes world of Formula 1 racing.


Mirage handles multiple applications in titanium and superalloys

Mirage handles multiple applications in titanium and superalloys

The Mirage 4-flute end mill has increased metal removal rates (MMR) and is suitable for trochoidal milling, allowing full flute engagement. Our chip breakers provide a secure cutting action to help reduce cycle times.

Caiman is the go-to tool for machining 6000 and 7000 aluminium

Caiman is the go-to tool for machining 6000 and 7000 aluminium

Thanks to its ability to operate at high speeds and feed rates, Caiman’s performance in roughing and finishing operations is unmatched. This end mill offers a superior material removal rate (MRR) and efficient swarf evacuation.

QAlu is a 3-flute carbide endmill balanced for higher feed rates

QAlu is a 3-flute carbide endmill balanced for higher feed rates

Open gullets in the QAlu design enable faster ramping and plunging, while the TX-R coating and polished flutes boost performance and provide a superior finish.

QAlu-R enables roughing for aluminium and non-ferrous materials

QAlu-R enables roughing for aluminium and non-ferrous materials

The QAlu-R aluminium cutter is designed for high performance. Its innovative flat-crested-style geometry excels in roughing applications, delivering enhanced efficiency and precision.

Spectre machines deep pockets efficiently

Spectre machines deep pockets efficiently

Spectre is a solid carbide-coated high-feed tool developed with 3 flutes to machine deep pockets in F1 motor racing components. The large radii enable excellent stability when roughing at high feed rates.

Phantom is designed to be remanufactured multiple times

Phantom is designed to be remanufactured multiple times

Our phantoms deliver 5-6 times the tool life compared to standard end mills during roughing operations, making them excellent for machining durable materials like titanium and stainless steel.

F1 Gearbox Casing

The F1 gearbox casing must be solid while remaining as light as possible, resulting in intricate designs with thin walls and complex internal structures. It must maintain extremely tight tolerances to ensure proper gear alignment and performance, requiring exact machining techniques.


QAlu-R enables roughing for aluminium and non-ferrous materials

QAlu-R enables roughing for aluminium and non-ferrous materials

The QAlu-R aluminium cutter is designed for high performance. Its innovative flat-crested-style geometry excels in roughing applications, delivering enhanced efficiency and precision.

Ribcutters are the perfect all-round long reach micro ballnose

Ribcutters are the perfect all-round long reach micro ballnose

As features become smaller and more intricate and the finest finishes are called for, these tools hit the spot every time on all materials used in the F1 motorsport industry, including aluminium, stainless steel, steel, and titanium. The 2 flute ballnose cutters are produced from 5mm down to 0.3mm diameter with a choice of three neck lengths, perfect for providing the final details.

QAlu is a 3-flute carbide endmill balanced for higher feed rates

QAlu is a 3-flute carbide endmill balanced for higher feed rates

Open gullets in the QAlu design enable faster ramping and plunging, while the TX-R coating and polished flutes boost performance and provide a superior finish.

QAlu-CR has corner radii for aluminium and non-ferrous materials

QAlu-CR has corner radii for aluminium and non-ferrous materials

The QAlu-CR’s specially designed 3-flute geometry and advanced TX-R coating significantly enhance the tool’s durability and deliver superior surface finishes in aluminium machining.

Eliminator transforms finishing strategies

Eliminator transforms finishing strategies

Our Eliminator conical barrel tools are highly efficient at finishing and semi-finishing complex features, ideal for profiling flanks, steep walls, flat planes, and faces with minimal curvature.

Alligator chipbreaker is crafted to machine non-ferrous materials

Alligator chipbreaker is crafted to machine non-ferrous materials

Our standard Alligator offerings include 2-flute, 3-flute, ball nose, and 2-flute extended-reach versions. It suits various applications, from aerospace and motorsport components to mould and die parts.

Orbis cutters excel in 5-axis milling and machining

Orbis cutters excel in 5-axis milling and machining

Our Orbis high-tech lollipop cutters are versatile tools for various materials and applications. Users can choose from 2 to 8 flutes and different diameters, reaches, and lengths.

QChamfer

QChamfer

Our versatile chamfer mill is appropriate for machining operations, including chamfering, bevelling, deburring, spotting, and countersinking. Many shops use it to deburr parts while still on the machine to eliminate manual deburring.

F1 Driveshafts

F1 driveshafts require exceptional precision in manufacturing. Their shape is not simply cylindrical, having intricate geometries to optimize performance and fit within the tight confines of the car’s design. This complexity adds to the difficulty of the machining process.


Phantom is designed to be remanufactured multiple times

Phantom is designed to be remanufactured multiple times

Our Phantoms deliver 5-6 times the tool life compared to standard end mills during roughing operations, making them excellent for machining durable materials like titanium and stainless steel.

Mirage handles multiple applications in titanium and superalloys

Mirage handles multiple applications in titanium and superalloys

The Mirage 4-flute end mill has increased metal removal rates (MMR) and is suitable for trochoidal milling, allowing full flute engagement. Our chip breakers provide a secure cutting action to help reduce cycle times.

Zodiac adds another dimension to ballnose end milling

Zodiac adds another dimension to ballnose end milling

Zodiac’s 4-flute ball end mills provide highly efficient swarf evacuation, enabling high-speed and feed machining with excellent stability. It excels at roughing and finishing in numerous materials.

QVari with XRed coating for roughing and finishing

QVari with XRed coating for roughing and finishing

Our QVari features a unique 4-flute carbide design with variable helix and index. The XRed coating provides superior wear resistance and long tool life. It is ideal for roughing and finishing exotic alloys.

Ribcutters are the perfect all-round long reach micro ballnose

Ribcutters are the perfect all-round long reach micro ballnose

As features become smaller and more intricate and the finest finishes are called for, these tools hit the spot every time on all materials used in the F1 motorsport industry, including aluminium, stainless steel, steel, and titanium. The 2 flute ballnose cutters are produced from 5mm down to 0.3mm diameter with a long reach perfect for providing the final details.

Gladiator is a ballnose 2-flute with a tapered neck for strength

Gladiator is a ballnose 2-flute with a tapered neck for strength

The Gladiator is a reliable and precise tool for high-speed cutting and machining. It delivers exceptional performance whether you’re engaged in profile, copy, or contour milling.

Spectre machines deep pockets efficiently

Spectre machines deep pockets efficiently

Spectre is a solid carbide-coated high-feed tool developed with 3 flutes to machine deep pockets in F1 motorsport components. The large radii enable excellent stability when roughing at high feed rates.

QVari-5 is perfect for milling and finishing superalloys

QVari-5 is perfect for milling and finishing superalloys

QVari-5 is a 5-flute variable carbide end mill with XRed coating, enabling high feed rates with reduced vibration for stable machining. It is suitable for steel, stainless steel, titanium, and superalloys.

QVari-7 increases material removal rates and manages swarf

QVari-7 increases material removal rates and manages swarf

Our Qvari-7 is a 7-flute end mill suited for trochoidal milling in stainless steels and titanium. Due to its chip breakers and high core strength, it enables high feed rates, stability in many applications, and excellent swarf management.

QVari-CR with 4 flutes and the advantage of corner radii

QVari-CR with 4 flutes and the advantage of corner radii

The XRed-coated QVari-CR is a high-performance 4-flute carbide end mill with corner radii, variable helix, and index design. The corner radii make it ideal for roughing and finishing with one tool, particularly in aerospace applications.

F1 Suspension Arms

The combination of extreme performance requirements, advanced high strength/low weight materials, and the need for absolute precision makes F1 suspension arms one of the most challenging components to machine in motorsports.


Phantom is designed to be remanufactured multiple times

Phantom is designed to be remanufactured multiple times

Our phantoms deliver 5-6 times the tool life compared to standard end mills during roughing operations, making them excellent for machining durable materials like titanium and stainless steel.

Spectre machines deep pockets efficiently

Spectre machines deep pockets efficiently

Spectre is a solid carbide-coated high-feed tool developed with 3 flutes to machine deep pockets in F1 motorsport components. The large radii enable excellent stability when roughing at high feed rates.

Mirage handles multiple applications in titanium and superalloys

Mirage handles multiple applications in titanium and superalloys

The Mirage 4-flute end mill has increased metal removal rates (MMR) and is suitable for trochoidal milling, allowing full flute engagement. Our chip breakers provide a secure cutting action to help reduce cycle times.

Zodiac adds another dimension to ballnose end milling

Zodiac adds another dimension to ballnose end milling

Zodiac’s 4-flute ball end mills provide highly efficient swarf evacuation, enabling high-speed and feed machining with great stability. It excels at roughing and finishing in numerous materials.

QVari with XRed coating for roughing and finishing

QVari with XRed coating for roughing and finishing

Our QVari features a unique 4-flute carbide design with variable helix and index. The XRed coating provides superior wear resistance and long tool life. It is ideal for roughing and finishing exotic alloys.

QVari-CR with 4 flutes and the advantage of corner radii

QVari-CR with 4 flutes and the advantage of corner radii

The XRed-coated QVari-CR is a high-performance 4-flute carbide end mill with corner radii, variable helix, and index design. The corner radii make it ideal for roughing and finishing with one tool, particularly in aerospace applications.

QVari-5 is perfect for milling and finishing superalloys

QVari-5 is perfect for milling and finishing superalloys

QVari-5 is a 5-flute variable carbide end mill with XRed coating, enabling high feed rates with reduced vibration for stable machining. It is suitable for steel, stainless steel, titanium, and superalloys.

QVari-7 increases material removal rates and manages swarf

QVari-7 increases material removal rates and manages swarf

Our Qvari-7 is a 7-flute end mill suited for trochoidal milling in stainless steels and titanium. Due to its chip breakers and high core strength, it enables high feed rates, stability in many applications, and excellent swarf management.

Gladiator is a ballnose 2-flute with a tapered neck for strength

Gladiator is a ballnose 2-flute with a tapered neck for strength

The Gladiator is a reliable and precise tool for high-speed cutting and machining. It delivers exceptional performance whether you’re engaged in profile, copy, or contour milling.

Orbis cutters excel in 5-axis milling and machining

Orbis cutters excel in 5-axis milling and machining

Our Orbis high-tech lollipop cutters are versatile tools for various materials and applications. Users can choose from 2 to 8 flutes and different diameters, reaches, and lengths.

Ribcutters are the perfect all-round long reach micro ballnose

Ribcutters are the perfect all-round long reach micro ballnose

As features become smaller and more intricate and the finest finishes are called for, these tools hit the spot every time on all materials used in the F1 motorsport industry, including aluminium, stainless steel, steel, and titanium. The 2 flute ballnose cutters are produced from 5mm down to 0.3mm diameter with a choice of three neck lengths, perfect for providing the final details.

QChamfer

QChamfer

Our versatile chamfer mill is appropriate for machining operations, including chamfering, bevelling, deburring, spotting, and countersinking. Many shops use it to deburr parts while still on the machine to eliminate manual deburring.

Our versatile chamfer mill is appropriate for machining operations, including chamfering, bevelling, deburring, spotting, and countersinking. Many shops use it to deburr parts while still on the machine to eliminate manual deburring.

Our versatile chamfer mill is appropriate for machining operations, including chamfering, bevelling, deburring, spotting, and countersinking. Many shops use it to deburr parts while still on the machine to eliminate manual deburring.

As features become smaller and more intricate and the finest finishes are called for, these tools hit the spot every time on all materials used in the F1 motorsport industry, including aluminium, stainless steel, steel, and titanium. The 2 flute ballnose cutters are produced from 5mm down to 0.3mm diameter with a choice of three neck lengths, perfect for providing the final details.

F1 Floor Pans

F1 floor pans present various challenges to machining: aerodynamic sensitivity, complex geometry, material challenges, and regulatory constraints requiring high precision and advanced manufacturing techniques to achieve optimal performance.


Spectre machines deep pockets efficiently

Spectre machines deep pockets efficiently

Spectre is a solid carbide-coated high-feed tool developed with 3 flutes to machine deep pockets in F1 motorsport components. The large radii enable excellent stability when roughing at high feed rates.

Phantom is designed to be remanufactured multiple times

Phantom is designed to be remanufactured multiple times

Our phantoms deliver 5-6 times the tool life compared to standard end mills during roughing operations, making them excellent for machining durable materials like titanium and stainless steel.

Mirage handles multiple applications in titanium and superalloys

Mirage handles multiple applications in titanium and superalloys

The Mirage 4-flute end mill has increased metal removal rates (MMR) and is suitable for trochoidal milling, allowing full flute engagement. Our chip breakers provide a secure cutting action to help reduce cycle times.

Fusion excels in machining a wide variety of materials

Fusion excels in machining a wide variety of materials

The solid carbide Fusion cutter machines a variety of materials such as CFRP (carbon fibre reinforced polymers), glass epoxy laminates, sandwich materials, engineered plastics, and wood.

QChamfer

QChamfer

Our versatile chamfer mill is appropriate for machining operations, including chamfering, bevelling, deburring, spotting, and countersinking. Many shops use it to deburr parts while still on the machine to eliminate manual deburring.

F1 Manifolds

F1 manifolds require exceptional precision in manufacturing to ensure proper fluid flow, airtight seals, and optimal performance in the high-stress environment of F1 racing. These components have intricate internal passages and complex external shapes to optimize fluid or gas flow while fitting within the tight confines of an F1 car.


Spectre machines deep pockets efficiently

Spectre machines deep pockets efficiently

Spectre is a solid carbide-coated high-feed tool developed with 3 flutes to machine deep pockets in F1 motorsport components. The large radii enable excellent stability when roughing at high feed rates.

QVari-CR with 4 flutes and the advantage of corner radii

QVari-CR with 4 flutes and the advantage of corner radii

The XRed-coated QVari-CR is a high-performance 4-flute carbide end mill with corner radii, variable helix, and index design. The corner radii make it ideal for roughing and finishing with one tool, particularly in aerospace applications.

Mirage handles multiple applications in titanium and superalloys

Mirage handles multiple applications in titanium and superalloys

The Mirage 4-flute end mill has increased metal removal rates (MMR) and is suitable for trochoidal milling that allows for full flute engagement. Our chip breakers provide a secure cutting action to help reduce cycle times.

QVari-5 is perfect for milling and finishing superalloys

QVari-5 is perfect for milling and finishing superalloys

QVari-5 is a 5-flute variable carbide end mill with XRed coating enabling high feed rates with reduced vibration for stable machining. It is suitable for steel, stainless steel, titanium, and superalloys.

QVari-7 increases material removal rates and manages swarf

QVari-7 increases material removal rates and manages swarf

Our Qvari-7 is a 7-flute end mill suited for trochoidal milling in stainless steels and titanium. It enables high feed rates and stability in many applications, along with excellent swarf management.

Spectre machines deep pockets efficiently

Spectre machines deep pockets efficiently

Spectre is a solid carbide-coated high-feed tool developed with 3 flutes to machine deep pockets in a variant of Aerospace components. The large radii enable excellent stability when roughing at high feed rates.

Panther multi-diameter drills create multiple bores in one pass

Panther multi-diameter drills create multiple bores in one pass

Panther application-specific drills cater to your needs. They’re ideal for pre-drilling bores before taps and reamers. For instance, they can prepare hydraulic ports with multiple diameters for threading while ensuring process security and repeatability.

Phantom is designed to be remanufactured multiple times

Phantom is designed to be remanufactured multiple times

Our phantoms deliver 5-6 times the tool life compared to standard end mills during roughing operations, making them excellent for machining durable materials like titanium and stainless steel.

F1 Front and Rear Wings

These components have extreme precision requirements, complex geometries, challenging materials, specific flexibility needs, and strict regulatory constraints, placing the front and rear wings among some of the most challenging components to machine in motorsport.


Eliminator transforms finishing strategies

Eliminator transforms finishing strategies

Our Eliminator conical barrel tools are highly efficient at finishing and semi-finishing complex features, ideal for profiling flanks, steep walls, flat planes, and faces with minimal curvature.

Ribcutters are the perfect all-round long reach micro ballnose

Ribcutters are the perfect all-round long reach micro ballnose

As features become smaller and more intricate and the finest finishes are called for, these tools hit the spot every time on all materials used in the F1 motorsport industry, including aluminium, stainless steel, steel, and titanium. The 2 flute ballnose cutters are produced from 5mm down to 0.3mm diameter with a choice of three neck lengths, perfect for providing the final details.

Fusion excels in machining a wide variety of materials

Fusion excels in machining a wide variety of materials

The solid carbide Fusion cutter machines a variety of materials such as CFRP (carbon fibre reinforced polymers), glass epoxy laminates, sandwich materials, engineered plastics, and wood.

F1 Brackets

F1 brackets are made from difficult-to-machine titanium alloys or high-strength composites. They must withstand extreme forces and vibrations during racing, so machining must account for these stress factors, often requiring specific features or reinforcements that add to the complexity of manufacturing.


Mirage handles multiple applications in titanium and superalloys

Mirage handles multiple applications in titanium and superalloys

The Mirage 4-flute end mill has increased metal removal rates (MMR) and is suitable for trochoidal milling, allowing full flute engagement. Our chip breakers provide a secure cutting action to help reduce cycle times.

QVari with XRed coating for roughing and finishing

QVari with XRed coating for roughing and finishing

Our QVari features a unique 4-flute carbide design with variable helix and index. The XRed coating provides superior wear resistance and long tool life. It is ideal for roughing and finishing exotic alloys.

QVari-5 is perfect for milling and finishing superalloys

QVari-5 is perfect for milling and finishing superalloys

QVari-5 is a 5-flute variable carbide end mill with XRed coating, enabling high feed rates with reduced vibration for stable machining. It is suitable for steel, stainless steel, titanium, and superalloys.

QVari-7 increases material removal rates and manages swarf

QVari-7 increases material removal rates and manages swarf

Our Qvari-7 is a 7-flute end mill suited for trochoidal milling in stainless steels and titanium. Due to its chip breakers and high core strength, it enables high feed rates, stability in many applications, and excellent swarf management.

Zodiac adds another dimension to ballnose end milling

Zodiac adds another dimension to ballnose end milling

Zodiac’s 4-flute ball end mills provide highly efficient swarf evacuation, enabling high-speed and feed machining with great stability. It excels at roughing and finishing in numerous materials.

F1 Steering Racks

Steering racks have precision requirements, complex geometries, challenging materials, hydraulic system integration, and optimal strength-to-weight ratios, making them exceptionally difficult to machine.


Spectre machines deep pockets efficiently

Spectre machines deep pockets efficiently

Spectre is a solid carbide-coated high-feed tool developed with 3 flutes to machine deep pockets in F1 motorsport components. The large radii enable excellent stability when roughing at high feed rates.

Phantom is designed to be remanufactured multiple times

Phantom is designed to be remanufactured multiple times

Our Phantoms deliver 5-6 times the tool life compared to standard end mills during roughing operations, making them excellent for machining durable materials like titanium and stainless steel.

Mirage handles multiple applications in titanium and superalloys

Mirage handles multiple applications in titanium and superalloys

The Mirage 4-flute end mill has increased metal removal rates (MMR) and is suitable for trochoidal milling, allowing full flute engagement. Our chip breakers provide a secure cutting action to help reduce cycle times.

Zodiac adds another dimension to ballnose end milling

Zodiac adds another dimension to ballnose end milling

Zodiac’s 4-flute ball end mills provide highly efficient swarf evacuation, enabling high-speed and feed machining with great stability. It excels at roughing and finishing in numerous materials.

QVari with XRed coating for roughing and finishing

QVari with XRed coating for roughing and finishing

Our QVari features a unique 4-flute carbide design with variable helix and index. The XRed coating provides superior wear resistance and long tool life. It is ideal for roughing and finishing exotic alloys.

QVari-CR with 4 flutes and the advantage of corner radii

QVari-CR with 4 flutes and the advantage of corner radii

The XRed-coated QVari-CR is a high-performance 4-flute carbide end mill with corner radii, variable helix, and index design. The corner radii make it ideal for roughing and finishing with one tool, particularly in aerospace applications.

QVari-5 is perfect for milling and finishing superalloys

QVari-5 is perfect for milling and finishing superalloys

QVari-5 is a 5-flute variable carbide end mill with XRed coating, enabling high feed rates with reduced vibration for stable machining. It is suitable for steel, stainless steel, titanium, and superalloys.

QVari-7 increases material removal rates and manages swarf

QVari-7 increases material removal rates and manages swarf

Our Qvari-7 is a 7-flute end mill suited for trochoidal milling in stainless steels and titanium. Due to its chip breakers and high core strength, it enables high feed rates, stability in many applications, and excellent swarf management.

Gladiator is a ballnose 2-flute with a tapered neck for strength

Gladiator is a ballnose 2-flute with a tapered neck for strength

The Gladiator is a reliable and precise tool for high-speed cutting and machining. It delivers exceptional performance whether you’re engaged in profile, copy, or contour milling.

Orbis cutters excel in 5-axis milling and machining

Orbis cutters excel in 5-axis milling and machining

Our Orbis high-tech lollipop cutters are versatile tools for various materials and applications. Users can choose from 2 to 8 flutes and different diameters, reaches, and lengths.

F1 Chassis

The chassis must integrate seamlessly with components such as the suspension system, steering rack, and aerodynamic elements. This integration requires precise machining to ensure proper fit and functionality within the tight confines of an F1 car.


Phantom is designed to be remanufactured multiple times

Phantom is designed to be remanufactured multiple times

Our phantoms deliver 5-6 times the tool life compared to standard end mills during roughing operations, making them excellent for machining durable materials like titanium and stainless steel.

Mirage handles multiple applications in titanium and superalloys

Mirage handles multiple applications in titanium and superalloys

The Mirage 4-flute end mill has increased metal removal rates (MMR) and is suitable for trochoidal milling, allowing full flute engagement. Our chip breakers provide a secure cutting action to help reduce cycle times.

QVari with XRed coating for roughing and finishing

QVari with XRed coating for roughing and finishing

Our QVari features a unique 4-flute carbide design with variable helix and index. The XRed coating provides superior wear resistance and long tool life. It is ideal for roughing and finishing exotic alloys.

QVari-5 is perfect for milling and finishing superalloys

QVari-5 is perfect for milling and finishing superalloys

QVari-5 is a 5-flute variable carbide end mill with XRed coating, enabling high feed rates with reduced vibration for stable machining. It is suitable for steel, stainless steel, titanium, and superalloys.

Gladiator is a ballnose 2-flute with a tapered neck for strength

Gladiator is a ballnose 2-flute with a tapered neck for strength

The Gladiator is a reliable and precise tool for high-speed cutting and machining. It delivers exceptional performance whether you’re engaged in profile, copy, or contour milling.

Orbis cutters excel in 5-axis milling and machining

Orbis cutters excel in 5-axis milling and machining

Our Orbis high-tech lollipop cutters are versatile tools for various materials and applications. Users can choose from 2 to 8 flutes and different diameters, reaches, and lengths.

QVari-CR with 4 flutes and the advantage of corner radii

QVari-CR with 4 flutes and the advantage of corner radii

The XRed-coated QVari-CR is a high-performance 4-flute carbide end mill with corner radii, variable helix, and index design. The corner radii make it ideal for roughing and finishing with one tool, particularly in aerospace applications.

F1 Halo

Material challenges, complex geometry, strict weight limits, and exacting safety standards make the F1 halo challenging to machine.


Ribcutters are the perfect all-round long reach micro ballnose

Ribcutters are the perfect all-round long reach micro ballnose

As features become smaller and more intricate and the finest finishes are called for, these tools hit the spot every time on all materials used in the F1 motorsport industry, including aluminium, stainless steel, steel, and titanium. The 2 flute ballnose cutters are produced from 5mm down to 0.3mm diameter with a choice of three neck lengths, perfect for providing the final details.

Spectre machines deep pockets efficiently

Spectre machines deep pockets efficiently

Spectre is a solid carbide-coated high-feed tool developed with 3 flutes to machine deep pockets in a variant of F1 motorsport components. The large radii enable excellent stability when roughing at high feed rates.

F1 Brake Calipers

Precision requirements, complex geometries, challenging materials, and the need for optimal strength-to-weight ratios make F1 brake calipers exceptionally difficult to machine, requiring advanced manufacturing techniques to achieve the desired performance characteristics.


Eliminator transforms finishing strategies

Eliminator transforms finishing strategies

Our Eliminator conical barrel tools are highly efficient at finishing and semi-finishing complex features, ideal for profiling flanks, steep walls, flat planes, and faces with minimal curvature.

QChamfer

QChamfer

Our versatile chamfer mill is appropriate for machining operations, including chamfering, bevelling, deburring, spotting, and countersinking. Many shops use it to deburr parts while still on the machine to eliminate manual deburring.

F1 Oil Pumps

F1 oil pumps require extraordinary precision in manufacturing to ensure optimal oil flow and pressure at extreme engine speeds. The pumps involve intricate internal passages and complex rotor designs that require advanced multi-axis CNC capabilities and careful planning of the toolpath.


Spectre machines deep pockets efficiently

Spectre machines deep pockets efficiently

Spectre is a solid carbide-coated high-feed tool developed with 3 flutes to machine deep pockets in F1 motorsport components. The large radii enable excellent stability when roughing at high feed rates.

Phantom is designed to be remanufactured multiple times

Phantom is designed to be remanufactured multiple times

Our phantoms deliver 5-6 times the tool life compared to standard end mills during roughing operations, making them excellent for machining durable materials like titanium and stainless steel.

Mirage handles multiple applications in titanium and superalloys

Mirage handles multiple applications in titanium and superalloys

The Mirage 4-flute end mill has increased metal removal rates (MMR) and is suitable for trochoidal milling, allowing full flute engagement. Our chip breakers provide a secure cutting action to help reduce cycle times.

Zodiac adds another dimension to ballnose end milling

Zodiac adds another dimension to ballnose end milling

Zodiac’s 4-flute ball end mills provide highly efficient swarf evacuation, enabling high-speed and feed machining with great stability. It excels at roughing and finishing in numerous materials.

QVari with XRed coating for roughing and finishing

QVari with XRed coating for roughing and finishing

Our QVari features a unique 4-flute carbide design with variable helix and index. The XRed coating provides superior wear resistance and long tool life. It is ideal for roughing and finishing exotic alloys.

QVari-CR with 4 flutes and the advantage of corner radii

QVari-CR with 4 flutes and the advantage of corner radii

The XRed-coated QVari-CR is a high-performance 4-flute carbide end mill with corner radii, variable helix, and index design. The corner radii make it ideal for roughing and finishing with one tool, particularly in aerospace applications.

QVari-5 is perfect for milling and finishing superalloys

QVari-5 is perfect for milling and finishing superalloys

QVari-5 is a 5-flute variable carbide end mill with XRed coating, enabling high feed rates with reduced vibration for stable machining. It is suitable for steel, stainless steel, titanium, and superalloys.

QVari-7 increases material removal rates and manages swarf

QVari-7 increases material removal rates and manages swarf

Our Qvari-7 is a 7-flute end mill suited for trochoidal milling in stainless steels and titanium. Due to its chip breakers and high core strength, it enables high feed rates, stability in many applications, and excellent swarf management.

Gladiator is a ballnose 2-flute with a tapered neck for strength

Gladiator is a ballnose 2-flute with a tapered neck for strength

The Gladiator is a reliable and precise tool for high-speed cutting and machining. It delivers exceptional performance whether you’re engaged in profile, copy, or contour milling.

Orbis cutters excel in 5-axis milling and machining

Orbis cutters excel in 5-axis milling and machining

Our Orbis high-tech lollipop cutters are versatile tools for various materials and applications. Users can choose from 2 to 8 flutes and different diameters, reaches, and lengths.

QChamfer

QChamfer

Our versatile chamfer mill is appropriate for machining operations, including chamfering, bevelling, deburring, spotting, and countersinking. Many shops use it to deburr parts while still on the machine to eliminate manual deburring.

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