MaxMake 2-Flute Ball Mill 1.5mm x 8mm (1pk) | CNC Ball Nose End Mill for HiMill D1 & D1S

Precision 3D Carving Ball Nose End Mill for HiMill D1 and D1S CNC Machines

The MaxMake 2-Flute Ball Mill 1.5mm x 8mm is a premium-quality CNC ball nose end mill designed specifically for detailed 3D carving, contouring, and finishing applications. Furthermore, this industrial-grade cutter has been developed to deliver exceptional surface finishes while maintaining outstanding accuracy on every project.

Designed for use with the MaxMake HiMill D1 CNC Machine and HiMill D1S CNC Machine, this 2-flute ball nose end mill features a precision-ground 1/8″ (3.175mm) shank, making installation quick, secure, and reliable.

Whether you are creating intricate 3D artwork, detailed relief carvings, model components, signs, or decorative pieces, this solid carbide ball nose end mill delivers smooth curves, fine detail, and professional results every time.

Why Choose the MaxMake 2-Flute Ball Nose End Mill?

Unlike standard router bits, this 2-flute CNC ball nose cutter is engineered for superior cutting performance and cleaner finishes.

Key Features

•  Industrial-grade performance
• Premium solid carbide construction
• Ultra-sharp cutting edges
• High-speed spiral flute design
• Mirror-polished flutes for smoother cutting
• Excellent chip evacuation
• Reduced clogging and heat build-up
• Extended tool life
• Precision-ground shank
• Chamfered end for easy loading and secure clamping
• Optimised for high-detail 3D carving
• Compatible with HiMill D1 and HiMill D1S CNC Machines

Ideal Materials for CNC Carving and Finishing

This ball nose CNC router bit performs exceptionally well across a wide range of materials. Consequently, it is ideal for hobbyists, makers, educators, and professional users alike.

Recommended Materials

• Hardwood
• Softwood
• MDF
• Plywood
• Acrylic
• PVC
• Plastics
• Foam boards
• Modelling boards
• Composite wood materials
• Selected soft non-ferrous materials

The rounded ball nose profile produces smooth contours and flowing curves, making it particularly suitable for 3D carving, relief work, sculpting, and finishing passes.

Materials NOT Recommended

For best results and maximum tool life, this CNC ball nose end mill should not be used on:

• Hardened steel
• Stainless steel
• Tool steel
• Cast iron
• Titanium
• High-strength alloys
• Glass
• Ceramic
• Stone
• Granite
• Concrete
• Carbon fibre composites

Using this cutter on unsuitable materials may lead to premature wear, poor cutting performance, or tool breakage.

Designed for HiMill D1 & HiMill D1S CNC Machines

The MaxMake 2-Flute Ball Mill 1.5mm x 8mm has been selected specifically to complement the capabilities of the HiMill D1 and HiMill D1S desktop CNC systems.

When paired with a HiMill CNC machine, this cutter delivers:

• Accurate 3D contouring
• Smooth surface finishes
• Consistent cutting performance
• Reduced vibration
• Reliable chip removal
• Excellent dimensional accuracy

For the best CNC experience, pair this tool with our full range of:

• [HiMill D1 CNC Machines]
• [HiMill D1S CNC Machines]
• [CNC Router Bits]
• [CNC Accessories]

Technical Specification

MaxMake 2-Flute Ball Nose End Mill

• Cutting Diameter: 1.5mm
• Cutting Length: 8mm
• Shank Diameter: 1/8″ (3.175mm)
• Flute Count: 2-Flute
• Cutter Type: Ball Nose End Mill
• Material: Premium Solid Carbide
• Pack Quantity: 1 Piece
• Application: 3D Carving, Finishing, Contouring
• Machine Compatibility: MaxMake HiMill D1 & HiMill D1S

Achieve Professional CNC Results

If you need a reliable ball nose CNC cutter for detailed carving, smooth contours, and precision finishing, the MaxMake 2-Flute Ball Mill 1.5mm x 8mm is an excellent choice. Moreover, its premium carbide construction, polished flute geometry, and precision-ground profile help deliver cleaner cuts, longer tool life, and superior project quality.

Order today and unlock the full potential of your HiMill D1 or HiMill D1S CNC machine.