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dovetail bit profile illustration31.8mm dovetail bit: hdpe / uhmw

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

Same material, other bits: all hdpe / uhmw settings

Manufacturer / bitMachine classRPMFeed IPMChip load (in)Source
High Country Tools DOVE-45hobby-ultralight1050023.80.00113source
High Country Tools DOVE-45hobby-light10500370.00176source
High Country Tools DOVE-45hobby-rigid1050052.90.00252source
High Country Tools DOVE-45business1050074.10.00353source
High Country Tools DOVE-45industrial10500900.00428source

FAQ

What feeds and speeds for a 31.8mm dovetail bit in hdpe / uhmw 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 23.8 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 31.8mm dovetail bit in hdpe / uhmw on a hobby-light CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00176 in per tooth and a feed of 37 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 31.8mm dovetail bit in hdpe / uhmw on a hobby-rigid CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00252 in per tooth and a feed of 52.9 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 31.8mm dovetail bit in hdpe / uhmw on a business CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00353 in per tooth and a feed of 74.1 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 31.8mm dovetail bit in hdpe / uhmw on a industrial CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00428 in per tooth and a feed of 90 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.