Description
Product Overview
F&D Tool Company slotting cutter arbors are precision-engineered components designed for industrial slitting and slotting applications. These arbors feature a 1/2-inch hole diameter, 1/2-inch shank diameter, and 3/4-inch arbor diameter with an overall length of 3-1/16 inches. Manufactured in the USA, they are available in standard tolerance (.002″) or premium tolerance (.0004″) versions to meet varying precision requirements. The robust construction ensures reliable performance in demanding machining environments, making them essential for metalworking professionals who require accurate tool holding and consistent operation.

Usage
These slotting cutter arbors are ideal for use in metalworking shops, manufacturing facilities, and machining centers where precise slotting or slitting operations are performed. They are commonly employed with milling machines, CNC equipment, and manual machining setups to hold cutting tools securely during operations on materials like steel, aluminum, and composites. The target audience includes machinists, toolmakers, and industrial maintenance technicians who need dependable arbors for producing slots, grooves, or cuts with high accuracy and repeatability.
Why Choose Us
F&D Tool Company stands out through its commitment to quality and precision manufacturing in the USA. The arbors undergo strict quality control to ensure tight tolerances and durability, reducing tool runout and improving cutting accuracy. This focus on craftsmanship results in longer tool life and fewer production interruptions, providing value through consistent performance and reliability in industrial applications.
Key Features
- Precision tolerances of .002″ or .0004″ for accurate tool alignment
- Made in USA with high-quality materials for durability
- Compatible with 1/2-inch shank tools for versatile applications
- Robust design ensures secure holding and reduced vibration
- Ideal for slotting and slitting saws in metalworking tasks
FAQ
What materials are these arbors made from?
The arbors are constructed from high-strength steel, heat-treated for durability and resistance to wear in industrial environments.
Are these arbors compatible with all slotting cutters?
They are designed for cutters with a 1/2-inch hole diameter; verify tool specifications to ensure proper fit and performance.
How do I maintain the arbor for long-term use?
Clean after each use, apply light oil to prevent rust, and inspect for wear regularly to maintain precision and functionality.
What is the difference between standard and premium tolerance?
Standard tolerance is .002″, suitable for general applications, while premium tolerance of .0004″ offers higher precision for critical machining tasks.
Can these arbors be used in CNC machines?
Yes, they are compatible with CNC and manual milling machines, providing secure tool holding for automated or hand-operated setups.




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