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Bits › 3/8" compression bit › wood / mdf

compression bit profile illustration3/8" compression bit: wood / mdf

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

Same material, other bits: all wood / mdf settings

Manufacturer / bitMachine classRPMFeed IPMChip load (in)Source
Amana Tool industrial180002000.0056source
Amana Tool industrial180002000.0056source
Amana Tool industrial180003000.0056source
Amana Tool industrial180003000.0056source

FAQ

What feeds and speeds for a 3/8" compression bit in wood / mdf 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 (4 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.