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3/8" downcut end mill: baltic birch plywood
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Same material, other bits: all baltic birch plywood settings
| Manufacturer / bit | Machine class | RPM | Feed IPM | Chip load (in) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Country Tools END-38D2F-DLC | hobby-ultralight | 12000 | 34.4 | 0.00143 | source |
| High Country Tools END-38D4F-DLC | hobby-ultralight | 12000 | 42.7 | 0.00089 | source |
| High Country Tools END-38D2F-DLC | hobby-light | 18000 | 80.3 | 0.00223 | source |
| High Country Tools END-38D4F-DLC | hobby-light | 18000 | 99.7 | 0.00139 | source |
| High Country Tools END-38D2F-DLC | hobby-rigid | 18000 | 114.7 | 0.00319 | source |
| High Country Tools END-38D4F-DLC | hobby-rigid | 18000 | 142.5 | 0.00198 | source |
| High Country Tools END-38D2F-DLC | business | 18000 | 160.6 | 0.00446 | source |
| High Country Tools END-38D4F-DLC | business | 18000 | 199.5 | 0.00277 | source |
| High Country Tools END-38D2F-DLC | industrial | 18000 | 195.1 | 0.00542 | source |
| High Country Tools END-38D4F-DLC | industrial | 18000 | 242.2 | 0.00336 | source |
FAQ
What feeds and speeds for a 3/8" downcut end mill in baltic birch plywood on a hobby-ultralight CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00089–0.00143 in per tooth and a feed of 34.4–42.7 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 3/8" downcut end mill in baltic birch plywood on a hobby-light CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00139–0.00223 in per tooth and a feed of 80.3–99.7 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 3/8" downcut end mill in baltic birch plywood on a hobby-rigid CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00198–0.00319 in per tooth and a feed of 114.7–142.5 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 3/8" downcut end mill in baltic birch plywood on a business CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00277–0.00446 in per tooth and a feed of 160.6–199.5 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 3/8" downcut end mill in baltic birch plywood on a industrial CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00336–0.00542 in per tooth and a feed of 195.1–242.2 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.