Face Mills
A face mill is a milling tool used for the precise machining and flatness of planar surfaces. Typical designs feature cutters with indexable inserts and a 45° setting angle, providing balanced cutting forces and good surface finish.
Choosing the right face mill increases process reliability, material removal performance, and cost efficiency. At METAV, you will find high-quality face mills for precise and economical metalworking – available in a wide range and from renowned manufacturers.
Comprehensive Technical Specifications: Order Number: T180TM Item: Face Mill usable with APKT 1604 Indexable Inserts the Hersteller's Korloy Brand: Teknik Makina Numerical Representations: Diameter: 40mm Cutting Edges: 3 Weight: 0.267kg Total length: 45mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Technical Information: Order Number: T596TM Item: Face Mill usable with APMT 0602 Indexable Inserts the Hersteller's Korloy Brand: Teknik Makina Quantitative Specifications: Diameter: 40mm Cutting Edges: 10 Total Height: 40mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Characteristics: Order Number: T239TM Item: Face Mill usable with APMT 0903 Indexable Inserts the Hersteller's Korloy Brand: Teknik Makina Numerical Representations: Diameter: 40mm Cutting Edges: 5 Weight: 0.25kg Total Height: 40mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Characteristics: Order Number: T250TM Item: Face Mill usable with APMT 11T3 Indexable Inserts of Korloy Brand: Teknik Makina Numbers and Data: Diameter: 40mm Cutting Edges: 5 Weight: 0.22kg Total length: 40mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Characteristics: Order Number: T241TM Item: Face Mill usable with APMT 1604 Indexable Inserts the Hersteller's Korloy Brand: Teknik Makina Metric Information: Diameter: 40mm Cutting Edges: 4 Weight: 0.258kg Total length: 45mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Product Information: Order Number: T836TM Item: Face Mill usable with LNMX 0603 Indexable Inserts of Korloy Brand: Teknik Makina Numerical Representations: Diameter: 40mm Cutting Edges: 6 Total Height: 40mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Specifications: Order Number: T386TM Item: Face Mill usable with LNMX 1006 Indexable Inserts of Korloy Brand: Teknik Makina Structural Details: Diameter: 40mm Cutting Edges: 5 Weight: 0.258kg Total length: 40mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Available Technical Details: Order Number: T706TM Item: Face Mill usable with RPMW 10T3 Indexable Inserts of Korloy Brand: Teknik Makina Structural Details: Diameter: 40mm Cutting Edges: 5 Total Height: 40mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Characteristics: Order Number: T692TM Item: Face Mill usable with WNGX 0806 Indexable Inserts of Korloy Brand: Teknik Makina Quantitative Characteristics: Diameter: 40mm Cutting Edges: 6 Total Height: 40mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Comprehensive Technical Specifications: Order Number: T669TM Item: Face Mill usable with WNMX 09T3 Indexable Inserts of Korloy Brand: Teknik Makina Metric Information: Diameter: 40mm Cutting Edges: 4 Weight: 0.213kg Total length: 40mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Comprehensive Technical Specifications: Order Number: T853TM Item: Face Mill usable with XNKT 0604 Indexable Inserts of Korloy Brand: Teknik Makina Numerical Representations: Diameter: 40mm Cutting Edges: 6 Weight: 0.219kg Total length: 40mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Specifications: Order Number: T900TM Item: Face Mill usable with XNKT 0805 Indexable Inserts the Hersteller's Korloy Brand: Teknik Makina Structural Details: Diameter: 40mm Cutting Edges: 4 Weight: 0.296kg Total length: 45mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Detailed Technical Data: Item: Face Mill Brand: Teknik Makina Order Number: T533TM usable with BDMT 11T3 Indexable Inserts the Hersteller's Kyocera Diameter: 40mm Angle: 90° Total length: 40mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Cutting Edges: 5 Weight: 0.224kg Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Detailed Technical Data: Order Number: T537TM Item: Face Mill usable with BDMT 1704 Indexable Inserts of Kyocera Brand: Teknik Makina Structural Details: Diameter: 40mm Cutting Edges: 4 Weight: 0.19kg Total length: 40mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Product Technical Specifications: Order Number: T731TM Item: Face Mill usable with LOGU 0303 Indexable Inserts the Hersteller's Kyocera Brand: Teknik Makina Metric Information: Diameter: 40mm Cutting Edges: 6 Total Height: 40mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Technical Specifications: Order Number: T656TM Item: Face Mill usable with ANHX 1004 Indexable Inserts of Palbit Brand: Teknik Makina Quantitative Specifications: Diameter: 40mm Cutting Edges: 4 Weight: 0.25kg Total length: 40mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Comprehensive Technical Specifications: Order Number: T641TM Item: Face Mill usable with ANHX 1206 Indexable Inserts the Hersteller's Palbit Brand: Teknik Makina Metric Information: Diameter: 40mm Cutting Edges: 4 Weight: 0.248kg Total length: 40mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Specifications: Order Number: T672TM Item: Face Mill usable with LNXT 1306 Indexable Inserts the Hersteller's Palbit Brand: Teknik Makina Quantitative Characteristics: Diameter: 40mm Cutting Edges: 4 Weight: 0.225kg Total length: 40mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Product Information: Order Number: T289TM Item: Face Mill usable with RDMT 1003 Indexable Inserts Brand: Teknik Makina Structural Details: Diameter: 40mm Cutting Edges: 4 Weight: 0.22kg Total length: 40mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Product Technical Details: Item: Face Mill Brand: Teknik Makina Order Number: T288TM usable with RDMT 1003 Indexable Inserts Diameter: 40mm Total length: 40mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Cutting Edges: 3 Weight: 0.208kg Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Characteristics: Order Number: T280TM Item: Face Mill usable with RDMT 12T3 Indexable Inserts Brand: Teknik Makina Quantitative Specifications: Diameter: 40mm Cutting Edges: 3 Weight: 0.235kg Total length: 40mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Product Technical Details: Item: Face Mill Brand: Teknik Makina Order Number: T281TM usable with RDMT 12T3 Indexable Inserts Diameter: 40mm Total length: 40mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Cutting Edges: 4 Weight: 0.236kg Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Characteristics: Order Number: T577TM Item: Face Mill usable with R390-11T3 Indexable Inserts of Sandvik Brand: Teknik Makina Quantitative Characteristics: Diameter: 40mm Cutting Edges: 5 Weight: 0.225kg Total length: 40mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Specifications: Order Number: T402TM Item: Face Mill usable with R390-1704 Indexable Inserts the Hersteller's Sandvik Brand: Teknik Makina Metric Information: Diameter: 40mm Cutting Edges: 4 Weight: 0.276kg Total length: 45mm Diameter Connection: 16mm Manufacturer Teknik Makina, Nolu Sokak, No 9, Selcuklu, Turkey, eMail: info@teknik-makina.com Responsible for Europe Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich, Germany, eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Advantages at a Glance
- High surface finish: 45° face mills produce thinner chips and reduce vibrations.
- Efficiency: Large cutter diameters and multiple cutting edges allow high feed rates and high material removal rates.
- Process reliability: Balanced axial and radial forces reduce stress on the machine and clamping system.
- Versatility: From roughing to finishing – suitable geometries, grades, and indexable inserts are available for every task.
Overview of Face Mill Types
The selection of the appropriate milling type depends on the material, machine performance, desired surface finish, and removal rate.
| Type of Cutter | Properties | Typical Applications |
|---|---|---|
| Indexable Insert Face Mills (45°) | All-rounder; balanced cutting forces; good surface finish | General facing, steel/cast iron/non-ferrous materials, roughing to finishing |
| High-Feed Face Mills (10–30°) | Thin chips, very high feed rates; low radial load | Productive roughing with limited power; stable setups |
| 45° Face Mills with Wiper Corners | Additional wiper geometry for improved surface quality | Finishing operations with high feed rates and required Ra |
| Heavy-Duty Face Mills | Robust cutter body; large cutting depths and feed rates | Coarse pre-machining, high material removal rates, cast iron/steel |
| Special Face Mills (e.g. with cooling channels) | Targeted cooling/chip removal; material- or process-specific geometries | Heat-sensitive materials, long tool life, process stability |
Applications and Fields of Use
Face mills are primarily used for the precise machining of flat surfaces.
- Mechanical engineering: Flatness and parallelism on large components and flanges.
- Automotive industry: Series production with high material removal on housings and heads.
- Aerospace industry: Light metals with high surface quality and minimal burr formation.
- Tool and mold making: Roughing and finishing of mold plates and clamping surfaces.
- General metalworking: Slot facing, preparation for sealing surfaces, and assembly areas.
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