
Milling Cutter/Indexable Endmill Selection Guide
G: Optimal S: Good H: Unsuitable Blank: Not recommended
Work Material
Application H
Shank Diameter (mm)
P M K N S
Application Type
Cast Iron/Ductile Cast Iron
Non-Ferrous Metal
Hardened Steel 45 to 55 HRC
Cutting Edge Angle Diameter Description Series Insert Cat. Rake Angle
General Steel/Carbon Steel/Alloy Steel
Ti Alloy/Heat Resistant Alloy
Finishing Face Milling
Tempered Steel/Die Steel
Ref. Page
Shoulder Milling
Profile Finishing
and (mm) No. and
Aluminum Alloy
Stainless Steel
Max. Depth of Cut Diagram
Chamfering
Slot Milling
(mm)
Ramping
Copying
Cutting Edge Angle
High Feed
General Purpose
Boring
Radial
Axial
Ref. Page
SDKN42M(IC=12.70)
* ø80 FPG SDKN53M(IC=15.875)
6.5mm
45° to − FPG4000 15°−4°
ø315
0
2.
S S S S S S H47
IC
* ø100
8.5mm
45° to − 15°−4°
M
FPG5000
±0
.0
ø200 →H47
13
IC
SDKN42MT
FPE
0
2.
* ø50 ø32
6.5mm 15°−3°S S S S S S S
12.70
45° to to FPE4000 H48
ø80 ø42
M
±0
.0
13
→H48
12.70
* ø80 SEKN42MT(IC=12.70)
EHG SEKN53MT(IC=15.875)
5.5mm
45° to − EHG4000 20°−3°
ø200
1.4
S S S S S S S S H49
* ø(80)
IC
M
±0
45°(to ) − 20°−3°
.0
7.5mm
13
EHG5000
ø 200 →H49 IC
SNMT1205ZNEN
DNX
ø80 DNX12000
− −5°−6°S
12.7
8mm
65° to S G H50
ø250 DNXF12000
Face Milling
→H50
12.7
SNMT1205ZNEN
DNH(S)
3mm
24° ø80 DNH12000
to − −5°−6°
H
12.7
S S G H50
ø160 DNHS12000
5mm
24°
→H50
12.7
Cutters
Milling
CSNH43M
DNF
3
.01
M ±0
ø80
6.5mm
65° to − DNF4000 −5°−6°S S S G H H H H54
12.70
ø200 Face
Milling
2.0
→H54 12.70 Shoulder
Milling
SDC(H)42TR
APG 2.
5 High Feed
ø80
12.70
65° to − 18°−2°S S S S S S G G H H55
7mm APG4000 Radius
ø315 ±0
.01
3
25° M Multi-
→H55
12.70 25° Purpose
SPCH42(IC=12.70) R/
ø80 DPG DPG4000 SPCH53(IC=15.875) Profiling
75° to −
9.5mm 15° 8° 0°
ø200 DPGF4000 ±0
.01
3 Groove/
T-Slot
S S S S S S S S
M
H56
ø100
75° to −
Chamfering
IC
12mm DPG5000 8° 0°
ø315 →H56 IC Aluminum/
Light Alloys
LNMX160608PNSN-G
Shoulder Milling Semi-Shouldering
PWC High-Speed
ø4.6
Cast Iron
ø80 PWC4000
88° to − −5°−15° S G S S G
15mm H58
12.7
ø200 PWCF4000
90˚ 16.1
→H58
LNMX170808PNSR-G
PWS
ø4.6
ø80 PWS4000
90° to − −6°−15° S G G S G S S S
16mm H59
ø250 PWSF4000 13
→H59
17
* Use a chamfering tool for chamfering.
H3