ME31 series PCD end milling cutter (Composite)
The ME31 series is a universal PCD (polycrystalline diamond) ball-end milling cutter by JD Diamond Tools, designed to excel in machining a wide array of materials—including non-ferrous metals (aluminum, copper, and their alloys), fiber-metal composites, glass, engineering ceramics, plastics, stone, and wood. It supports multiple milling operations, such as insert milling, side milling, slotting, contouring, and spiral interpolation.
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Product Details
Key Features
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Medium-Grained PCD —
offers an optimal balance between outstanding wear resistance and toughness.
· Varied Cutting Edge Lengths — enables different edge lengths on tools sharing the same diameter for flexibility in use.
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Center-Through Cutting Edge
— supports axial plunge milling, similar to drilling, expanding versatility.
· Edge Treatment — small R-angle and chamfer on cutting edges enhance tool durability.
· Optimized Groove Design — promotes dynamic balance for smoother operation.
· Performance Over Coated Tools — functions reliably under higher cutting parameters, delivering superior tool life.
· Customization Available — JD Diamond Tools offers custom tool and grinding services for tailored solutions.
Summary Table
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Aspect |
Details |
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Series |
ME31 – PCD Universal Ball-End Milling Cutter |
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Material Compatibility |
Non-ferrous metals, composites, glass, ceramics, plastics,
stone, wood |
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Usable Operations |
Insert milling, side milling, slotting, contouring, spiral
interpolation |
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Core Technologies |
Z-edge, medium PCD grain, center-through edge, R-angle
& chamfer, groove design |
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Performance Benefits |
High-speed capability, long tool life, stable machining,
versatile |
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Customization |
Available through supplier services |
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Typical End Users |
Automotive, aerospace, precision machining, energy,
general engineering |
Customer Ratings
5.0/5
Based on 2 reviews
Customization product
I’ve been using this product for several months now, and it stands out as one of the best tools for customization in manufacturing. Whether you're working with metal, plastic, or composites, this tool adapts easily to different workflows and materials. Highly recommended for teams looking for precision, efficiency, and customization all in one.
Frequently Asked Questions
1.
What is the ME31 series used for?
It’s a universal ball-end PCD mill suited for a broad range of materials—from
aluminum and copper alloys to composites, ceramics, plastics, stone, and wood.
2. What
operations can this cutter perform?
Compatible with insert milling, side milling, slot milling, contour profile
cutting, and spiral interpolation.
3. What
advantages does the Z-edge technology bring?
Enables crisp, ultra-light cutting—ideal for high-speed machining with reduced
cutting resistance.
4. Why
choose medium-grained PCD?
Offers a balanced combination of wear resistance and fracture toughness—key for
durable performance.
5. Can
I plunge mill with it?
Yes—the center-through edge design enables axial plunge operations much like
drilling.
6. How
is the tool’s longevity enhanced?
Small R-angles and chamfers on edges help prevent chipping and extend tool
life.
7. Is
it suitable for high-speed cutting?
Yes—the optimized groove ensures dynamic balance and smooth running at elevated
speeds.
8. How
does it compare with coated carbide tools?
It holds up better under aggressive feeds and speeds, offering more reliable
performance and longer lifespan.
9. Can
I get customized versions?
Absolutely—JD Diamond TOOLs supports custom diameters, grinding, and geometries upon
request.
10. Which
industries is it ideal for?
Ideal for automotive, aerospace, precision machinery, and energy
sectors—especially where composites and non-ferrous materials are machined.
