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flat end mill profile illustration1/16" flat end mill: acrylic

Other materials: abs · extruded acrylic · hardwood · mdf · plastic · polycarbonate (lexan) · softwood

Same material, other bits: all acrylic settings

Manufacturer / bitMachine classRPMFeed IPMChip load (in)Source
Amana Tool 46290-Kindustrial1800025–30 ⚠0.00037–0.00045source

FAQ

What feeds and speeds for a 1/16" flat end mill in acrylic on a industrial CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (Amana Tool) gives a chip load of 0.00037–0.00045 in per tooth and a feed of 25–30 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.