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3/16" downcut end mill: mdf
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Same material, other bits: all mdf settings
| Manufacturer / bit | Machine class | RPM | Feed IPM | Chip load (in) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Country Tools END-316D-DLC | hobby-ultralight | 12000 | 27 | 0.00113 | source |
| High Country Tools END-316D-DLC | hobby-light | 17000 | 59.5 | 0.00175 | source |
| High Country Tools END-316D-DLC | hobby-rigid | 17000 | 85 | 0.0025 | source |
| High Country Tools END-316D-DLC | business | 17000 | 119.1 | 0.0035 | source |
| High Country Tools END-316D-DLC | industrial | 17000 | 144.6 | 0.00425 | source |
FAQ
What feeds and speeds for a 3/16" downcut end mill in mdf on a hobby-ultralight CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00113 in per tooth and a feed of 27 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 3/16" downcut end mill in mdf on a hobby-light CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00175 in per tooth and a feed of 59.5 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 3/16" downcut end mill in mdf on a hobby-rigid CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.0025 in per tooth and a feed of 85 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 3/16" downcut end mill in mdf on a business CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.0035 in per tooth and a feed of 119.1 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 3/16" downcut end mill in mdf on a industrial CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00425 in per tooth and a feed of 144.6 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.