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3/8" compression bit: plastic
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Same material, other bits: all plastic settings
| Manufacturer / bit | Machine class | RPM | Feed IPM | Chip load (in) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amana Tool | industrial | 18000 | 200 | 0.0056 | source |
| Amana Tool | industrial | 18000 | 300 | 0.0056 | source |
FAQ
What feeds and speeds for a 3/8" compression bit in plastic on a industrial CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (Amana Tool) gives a chip load of 0.0056 in per tooth and a feed of 200–300 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.