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compression bit profile illustration4.0mm compression bit: mdf

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Same material, other bits: all mdf settings

Manufacturer / bitMachine classRPMFeed IPMChip load (in)Source
High Country Tools COM-4mm-DLChobby-ultralight1200024.50.00102source
High Country Tools COM-4mm-DLChobby-light17000540.00159source
High Country Tools COM-4mm-DLChobby-rigid1700077.10.00227source
High Country Tools COM-4mm-DLCbusiness170001080.00318source
Amana Tool industrial180001100.0031source
High Country Tools COM-4mm-DLCindustrial17000131.10.00386source

FAQ

What feeds and speeds for a 4.0mm compression bit in mdf on a hobby-ultralight CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00102 in per tooth and a feed of 24.5 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 4.0mm compression bit in mdf on a hobby-light CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00159 in per tooth and a feed of 54 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 4.0mm compression bit in mdf on a hobby-rigid CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00227 in per tooth and a feed of 77.1 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 4.0mm compression bit in mdf on a business CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00318 in per tooth and a feed of 108 IPM (1 sourced row). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 4.0mm compression bit in mdf on a industrial CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (Amana Tool, High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.0031–0.00386 in per tooth and a feed of 110–131.1 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.