Yonico 1/4" Single Flute Upcut Spiral
End Mill Upcut Spiral

Yonico 1/4" Single Flute Upcut Spiral

Yonico

$12.95

Overview

Yonico's 1/4-inch single flute upcut spiral is a solid choice for general wood cutting. The carbide construction holds up well in MDF and plywood, and the single flute design prevents chip packing in deep pockets. A reliable mid-range option for hobbyists who want consistent results.

Best for

Hobby CNC profiling and slotting in wood and soft materials.

Specifications

Shank Diameter

1/4"

Cutting Diameter

1/4"

Flute Count

1

Material

Solid Carbide

Coating

Uncoated

Type

Upcut Spiral

Material Compatibility

Wood Plywood MDF Acrylic PVC

Not rated for aluminum. Use a ZrN or DLC coated single-flute end mill for aluminum cutting.

Pros

  • Reliable carbide quality
  • Good chip clearance for deep cuts
  • Consistent sizing across multiple bits
  • Works well in plywood and MDF

Cons

  • Higher price than SpeTool for similar performance
  • Not rated for metal cutting
  • Some users report shorter tool life than Whiteside
  • Surface finish not as smooth as 2-flute