Corner Radius vs. Square End vs. Ball Nose: Picking the Right Profile

Every Daxer Carbide series ships in some combination of square end, ball nose, and corner radius profiles. The geometry looks like a small detail next to flute count or coating, but picking the wrong one is one of the fastest ways to lose tool life or miss a part's finish requirement entirely.

Square End: Sharp Corners, Flat Floors

Ball Nose: Full Radius for Contours

Corner Radius: The Middle Ground, and Often the Strongest Option

Choosing Between the Three