Solid Carbide Chamfer Mills

Select a DC three-flute chamfer mill for the angles and edge features your customers machine. Compare each model's diameter, apex angle and shank dimensions, then request a quote for your required sizes.

  • DC three-flute configurations
  • 60°, 90° and 120° apex angles listed
  • Cutting diameters from 3 to 20 mm in the catalogue
  • Model-by-model ordering for mixed assortments

Match the Cutter to the Chamfer

A useful selection starts with the feature drawing and the room available around the cut. Compare the cutter angle and working dimensions before choosing the holder and tool path.

  • Check the part’s angle convention against the tool drawing.
  • Match cutting diameter D to the feature and available clearance.
  • Compare flute length Lc with the intended engagement.
  • Select the holder for shank diameter d.
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Examine the DC Cutting Profile

Review the cutting end, flutes and shank alongside the dimensional drawing. Use the complete model code and the table below when selecting a configuration.

Product Photographs

Cutting-section view
Tool group view
Full-tool profile view
Single-tool profile view
Chamfer cutter side profile

Catalogue Series Profiles

DC catalogue profile

Compare DC Models by Apex Angle

DC models are listed in three angle groups: 60°, 90° and 120°. Each group includes a range of diameters, so select the angle and diameter together rather than treating either field as a complete product specification.

SeriesFlutesModel records
DC3 flutes27

DC Chamfer Mill Specifications

The table lists cutting diameter D, flute length Lc, overall length L, shank diameter d, flute count F and apex angle A. Length dimensions are in millimetres and angles are in degrees. Read each complete row with the corresponding drawing when preparing an order.

DC — 3 flutes

DC: 3 cutting flutes
3 flutes
ModelCutting Diameter D (mm)Flute Length Lc (mm)Overall Length L (mm)Shank Diameter d (mm)FlutesApex Angle A (°)
DC03060AD3.06L504360°
DC04060AD4.08L504360°
DC05060D5.010L506360°
DC06060D6.012L506360°
DC08060D8.016L608360°
DC10060D10.020L7510360°
DC12060D12.024L7512360°
DC16060D16.032L10016360°
DC20060D20.040L10020360°
ModelCutting Diameter D (mm)Flute Length Lc (mm)Overall Length L (mm)Shank Diameter d (mm)FlutesApex Angle A (°)
DC03090AD3.06L504390°
DC04090AD4.08L504390°
DC05090D5.010L506390°
DC06090D6.012L506390°
DC08090D8.016L608390°
DC10090D10.020L7510390°
DC12090D12.024L7512390°
DC16090D16.032L10016390°
DC20090D20.040L10020390°
ModelCutting Diameter D (mm)Flute Length Lc (mm)Overall Length L (mm)Shank Diameter d (mm)FlutesApex Angle A (°)
DC03120AD3.06L5043120°
DC04120AD4.08L5043120°
DC05120D5.010L5063120°
DC06120D6.012L5063120°
DC08120D8.016L6083120°
DC10120D10.020L75103120°
DC12120D12.024L75123120°
DC16120D16.032L100163120°
DC20120D20.040L100203120°

Choose the Tool for the Feature

Interpret the Drawing

A part drawing can express a chamfer relative to one side of an edge, while a tool catalogue can show the cutter's apex angle. Compare the drawing conventions before converting an angle or programming the cut.

Check Access and Engagement

Review the edge location, nearby walls and the intended tool path. The cutter must reach the feature without unwanted contact, and its cutting section must accommodate the planned engagement.

Match the Holding Setup

Use shank diameter d to select the holder. Check tool projection and working clearance on the machine, and include the workpiece and operation when requesting cutting guidance.

Plan the Chamfering Operation

Outside Edges

Define the edges to be machined, the required chamfer dimensions and how the feature will be inspected. Identify clamps or neighbouring faces that may limit access to the tool path.

Hole Entrances

Provide the hole diameter and chamfer requirement on the part drawing. Check the selected cutter's reach and path at the entrance, especially where a bore lies close to a wall or step.

Distributor Range Planning

Choose angle and diameter combinations around the requirements of the workshops you supply. Keep each DC model, quantity and drawing revision together for quotation and replenishment.

Production Equipment for DC Chamfer Mills

Explore the workshop equipment used for cutting-tool production. Specify any finish, marking or packaging requirements for the selected DC model in your enquiry.

CNC Tool Grinding Cell

CNC tool grinding equipment on the workshop floor.

CNC Grinding Equipment

A row of enclosed CNC grinding machines.

Tool Grinding Machine

Enclosed tool-grinding equipment with an operator area alongside.

Automated Tool Grinding Cell

A tool-grinding machine with a robotic handling enclosure.

Automated Grinding Equipment

Tool-grinding machines with enclosed robotic handling equipment.

CNC Grinding Machines

Enclosed CNC grinding equipment arranged along the workshop aisle.

Cleaning Equipment

A multi-tank cleaning line in the tool production workshop.

Tool Finishing Workstations

Machine workstations in the tool-finishing area.

Cutting-Edge Preparation Equipment

An operator beside a tool honing and polishing machine.

Edge Honing and Polishing Equipment

An operator beside enclosed tool honing equipment.

Wet-Blasting Equipment

Enclosed wet-blasting equipment in the surface-finishing area.

Wet-Blasting Equipment — Additional View

An alternate view of enclosed wet-blasting equipment.

Tool Coating Equipment

An enclosed tool-coating unit in the workshop.

Coating-Area Equipment

Vacuum-chamber equipment in the coating area.

Laser-Marking Station

An operator working at an enclosed laser-marking station.

Inspection Equipment and Acceptance Requirements

For an order requiring dimensional checks, identify the drawing revision, features and acceptance limits. These can include the selected model's cutting diameter, shank, lengths and apex angle; agree the measurement method and documentation required.

Tool Inspection Room

Operators working at optical inspection and tool-measuring stations.

Cutting-Tool Profile Measurement

An operator positioning a cutting tool at a profile-measuring station.

Measurement Workstations

Optical measuring workstations in the inspection area.

Tool Presetting and Dimensional Review

A tool presetter with an optical measuring arm and display.

Optical Tool Presetter

An optical tool presetter and measurement display.

Tool Measurement Setup

An operator setting a tool in an enclosed measuring machine.

Optical Inspection Workstations

Operators inspecting tools at camera-based inspection workstations.

Balancing Instrument

A balancing instrument with a protective enclosure.

Solid Carbide Chamfer Mill FAQ

Which DC apex angles are listed?

The catalogue lists 60°, 90° and 120° configurations. Each model also has its own diameter and length dimensions; use the complete row when preparing a purchase list.

Is a 45° chamfer always specified with a 45° cutter?

No. A drawing may specify an angle relative to a surface, whereas a tool may be identified by its included apex angle. Check both conventions and the actual tool path before selecting a cutter.

Can a chamfer mill be selected by diameter alone?

No. The cutter angle, available cutting section, shank size and feature access also matter. Compare them with the part drawing and machine setup.

Can one cutter chamfer both outside edges and hole entrances?

It may serve both tasks when its geometry, cutting section and tool path fit each feature. Check clearance and contact at both locations before approving one model for the operations.

Is a chamfer mill interchangeable with a spotting drill?

Do not assume it is. Compare the tool geometry and the supplier’s approved application for the selected model. A chamfering tool is chosen for an edge feature; a spotting operation may impose different requirements on its point and cutting geometry.

What should a mixed-model RFQ include?

List each DC model and quantity, the delivery destination and requested packaging. Add the part or tool drawing, inspection requirements and machining setup where technical review is needed.

Request a Quote for Solid Carbide Chamfer Mills

Send your model list or part drawing with the required quantities, workpiece and machine setup. We will review the requested configurations for your quotation.

Prepare Your Chamfer Mill Enquiry

  • Full DC model code and quantity per configuration
  • Part drawing, chamfer dimensions and angle convention
  • Workpiece material, machine and holder
  • Requested inspection records, packing and destination
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