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3/16" downcut end mill: hardwood
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Same material, other bits: all hardwood settings
| Manufacturer / bit | Machine class | RPM | Feed IPM | Chip load (in) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Country Tools END-316D-DLC | hobby-ultralight | 12000 | 24.6 | 0.00102 | source |
| High Country Tools END-316D-DLC | hobby-light | 18000 | 57.3 | 0.00159 | source |
| High Country Tools END-316D-DLC | hobby-rigid | 18000 | 81.9 | 0.00227 | source |
| High Country Tools END-316D-DLC | business | 18000 | 114.6 | 0.00318 | source |
| High Country Tools END-316D-DLC | industrial | 18000 | 139.2 | 0.00387 | source |
FAQ
What feeds and speeds for a 3/16" downcut end mill in hardwood on a hobby-ultralight CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00102 in per tooth and a feed of 24.6 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 3/16" downcut end mill in hardwood on a hobby-light CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00159 in per tooth and a feed of 57.3 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 3/16" downcut end mill in hardwood on a hobby-rigid CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00227 in per tooth and a feed of 81.9 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 3/16" downcut end mill in hardwood on a business CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00318 in per tooth and a feed of 114.6 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 3/16" downcut end mill in hardwood on a industrial CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00387 in per tooth and a feed of 139.2 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.