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O-flute bit profile illustration1/4" O-flute bit: mdf

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Same material, other bits: all mdf settings

Manufacturer / bitMachine classRPMFeed IPMChip load (in)Source
High Country Tools OFS-14U-DLChobby-ultralight1200035.70.00298source
High Country Tools OFL-14U-DLChobby-ultralight1200035.70.00298source
High Country Tools OFS-14U-DLChobby-light1700078.70.00463source
High Country Tools OFL-14U-DLChobby-light1700078.70.00463source
High Country Tools OFS-14U-DLChobby-rigid17000112.40.00661source
High Country Tools OFL-14U-DLChobby-rigid17000112.40.00661source
High Country Tools OFS-14U-DLCbusiness17000157.40.00926source
High Country Tools OFL-14U-DLCbusiness17000157.40.00926source
High Country Tools OFS-14U-DLCindustrial17000191.20.01124source
High Country Tools OFL-14U-DLCindustrial17000191.20.01124source
SpeTool O-fluteany180001800.01source

FAQ

What feeds and speeds for a 1/4" O-flute bit in mdf on a hobby-ultralight CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00298 in per tooth and a feed of 35.7 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 1/4" O-flute bit in mdf on a hobby-light CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00463 in per tooth and a feed of 78.7 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 1/4" O-flute bit in mdf on a hobby-rigid CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00661 in per tooth and a feed of 112.4 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 1/4" O-flute bit in mdf on a business CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00926 in per tooth and a feed of 157.4 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 1/4" O-flute bit in mdf on a industrial CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.01124 in per tooth and a feed of 191.2 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.