Caiman
The preferred tool when machining 6000 and 7000 series aluminium.
Alligator Trio
Performance enhanced with high material removal rates. The 3 flute Alligator Trio designed for high productivity machining of aluminium and other non-ferrous materials.
Features
The Alligator and Caiman ranges are designed for high productivity machining of aluminium and other non-ferrous materials. Superior grinding techniques provide high material removal rates and excellent chip evacuation.
The Alligator range is designed for machining a wide range of non-ferrous materials such as aluminium alloys. Versions are available as standard in 2 flute, 3 flute, ballnose and 2 flute long reach for those difficult to access areas.
This is a well-proven, tried and tested design that has been used for many years on a huge range of components from aerospace and motorsport to mould and die parts.
Available with features and dimensions designed for your specific applications, including chip breakers, ballnose and through-coolant.
Benefits
- High productivity machining of aluminium, aluminium alloys and non-ferrous materials.
- Superior grinding techniques provide high material removal rates and excellent chip evacuation.
- Optional TX coating for ultimate abrasion resistance and low co-efficient of friction.
- Maintains sharp edges and also suitable for remanufacture and recoating.
- Versions with surface thickness options of 0.5-2μm and micro hardness of >500Hv.
- Centre cutting and zero dish options available.
Applications
- Chamfer
- Slotting
- Side Finishing
- Profile Milling
- Ramping
- Pocket Milling
- Side Roughing
- 3D Milling
- Helical Milling
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