{"product_id":"iscar-ec-a2-040-050-16c6r-5h55-ic702-2-flute-carbide-ball-nose-end-mill","title":"Iscar EC-A2 040-050\/16C6R.5H55 IC702 2-Flute Carbide Ball Nose End Mill","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.6;color:#333;max-width:800px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a new Iscar EC-A2 040-050\/16C6R.5H55 solid carbide ball nose end mill from Iscar's ENDMILL series, manufactured in IC702 grade — a fine-grain submicron carbide substrate with Iscar's nACo (nano-crystalline AlTiN-based) PVD coating, identifiable by its distinctive blue color, engineered for high hardness, heat resistance, and extended tool life in hardened steels and difficult-to-cut alloys. The part number decodes as follows: EC-A2 = 2-flute ball nose end mill with cylindrical shank; 040 = 4.0 mm cutting diameter; 050 = 5.0 mm neck\/reach diameter relief; 16 = 16 mm shank diameter; C6 = overall length category; R.5 = 0.5 mm ball nose radius (1.0 mm ball diameter); H55 = 55° helix angle. The 16 mm straight shank is compatible with ER collet chucks and shrink-fit holders accepting 16 mm shanks, and the long-reach reduced-neck geometry makes this tool well-suited for deep-cavity milling, die\/mold work, and finishing operations in hardened steels up to ~65 HRC. The 55° high-helix design reduces cutting forces and improves surface finish in finishing passes on hardened and difficult materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:12px;font-size:16px;color:#56555b;border-bottom:2px solid #85c94f;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f8f9fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;font-weight:600;color:#56555b;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eIscar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;font-weight:600;color:#56555b;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;width:40%;\"\u003eMPN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eEC-A2 040-050\/16C6R.5H55\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f8f9fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;font-weight:600;color:#56555b;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;width:40%;\"\u003eGrade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eIC702\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;font-weight:600;color:#56555b;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;width:40%;\"\u003eSubstrate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eSubmicron solid carbide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f8f9fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;font-weight:600;color:#56555b;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;width:40%;\"\u003eCoating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003enACo PVD (AlTiN-based), blue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr 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12px;font-weight:600;color:#56555b;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;width:40%;\"\u003eBall Nose Radius\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e0.5 mm (R.5)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;font-weight:600;color:#56555b;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;width:40%;\"\u003eShank Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f8f9fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;font-weight:600;color:#56555b;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;width:40%;\"\u003eHelix Angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e55°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;font-weight:600;color:#56555b;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;width:40%;\"\u003eNeck 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