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90-degree V-bit profile illustration90°1/4" 90-degree V-bit: acrylic

Other materials: baltic birch plywood · dense hardwood (maple, oak) · epoxy resin · hardwood · hdpe / uhmw · mdf · melamine · softwood

Same material, other bits: all acrylic settings

Maker / bitMachine classRPMFeed IPMChip load (in)Source
High Country Tools VBI-90-DLChobby-ultralight1200051.30.00107source
High Country Tools VBI-90-DLChobby-light1250083.10.00166source
High Country Tools VBI-90-DLChobby-rigid12500118.80.00238source
High Country Tools VBI-90-DLCbusiness12500166.30.00333source
High Country Tools VBI-90-DLCindustrial12500201.90.00404source

FAQ

What feeds and speeds for a 1/4" 90-degree V-bit in acrylic on a hobby-ultralight CNC router?
Published maker data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00107 in per tooth and a feed of 51.3 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 1/4" 90-degree V-bit in acrylic on a hobby-light CNC router?
Published maker data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00166 in per tooth and a feed of 83.1 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 1/4" 90-degree V-bit in acrylic on a hobby-rigid CNC router?
Published maker data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00238 in per tooth and a feed of 118.8 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 1/4" 90-degree V-bit in acrylic on a business CNC router?
Published maker data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00333 in per tooth and a feed of 166.3 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 1/4" 90-degree V-bit in acrylic on a industrial CNC router?
Published maker data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00404 in per tooth and a feed of 201.9 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.

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