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1/16" ball nose bit: mdf
Other materials: acrylic · aluminum
Same material, other bits: all mdf settings
| Manufacturer / bit | Machine class | RPM | Feed IPM | Chip load (in) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amana Tool 46282-K | industrial | 18000 | 35–45 | 0.0005–0.00065 | source |
| Amana Tool 46252 | industrial | 18000 | 108–180 | 0.003–0.005 | source |
FAQ
What feeds and speeds for a 1/16" ball nose bit in mdf on a industrial CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (Amana Tool) gives a chip load of 0.0005–0.005 in per tooth and a feed of 35–180 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.