Let's compare tooling: AGT Carbide: Solid 100% American Made End Mill Coating: "ZrN" for hardness and lubricity Drill Bit Coating: "TiN" specifically for aluminum Geometry: Proprietary design for aluminum application
Other Brands Carbide: Unknown End Mill Coating: None Drill Bit Coating: "Black Oxide" (not recommended for aluminum) Geometry: Unknown
Our end mill is aSIGNIFICANT UPGRADE to the end mill you are currently using. Our High Performance Upgrade end mill has been tested and is completely compatible with the jigs listed above. Our High Performance End Mills have a unique geometry extending tool life and eliminating vibration and harmonics. This design allows heavier chip load per tooth, while leaving a smoother finish. In addition "Zrn" Coating specifically for aluminum adds hardness and lubricity to the cutting edge of the end mill.