-IPC7 (7 Flutes) For high-efficiency machining (HEM) in materials ranging from low carbon steels to hi-temp alloys. Adds the benefits of the unique Chip Management System (CMS) to the versatility of the IPT7 design. Breaks up long, stringy chips, which eliminates recutting chips and chip packing, and allows for deep, free cutting tool movement in a variety of materials.