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5.0mm drill bit: mdf
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Same material, other bits: all mdf settings
| Manufacturer / bit | Machine class | RPM | Feed IPM | Chip load (in) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Country Tools PT-145 | hobby-ultralight | 12000 | 27.8 | 0.00116 | source |
| High Country Tools BP-145 | hobby-ultralight | 12000 | 27.8 | 0.00116 | source |
| High Country Tools PT-145 | hobby-light | 17000 | 61.2 | 0.0018 | source |
| High Country Tools BP-145 | hobby-light | 17000 | 61.2 | 0.0018 | source |
| High Country Tools PT-145 | hobby-rigid | 17000 | 87.4 | 0.00257 | source |
| High Country Tools BP-145 | hobby-rigid | 17000 | 87.4 | 0.00257 | source |
| High Country Tools PT-145 | business | 17000 | 122.4 | 0.0036 | source |
| High Country Tools BP-145 | business | 17000 | 122.4 | 0.0036 | source |
| High Country Tools PT-145 | industrial | 17000 | 148.6 | 0.00437 | source |
| High Country Tools BP-145 | industrial | 17000 | 148.6 | 0.00437 | source |
FAQ
What feeds and speeds for a 5.0mm drill bit in mdf on a hobby-ultralight CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00116 in per tooth and a feed of 27.8 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 5.0mm drill bit in mdf on a hobby-light CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.0018 in per tooth and a feed of 61.2 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 5.0mm drill bit in mdf on a hobby-rigid CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00257 in per tooth and a feed of 87.4 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 5.0mm drill bit in mdf on a business CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.0036 in per tooth and a feed of 122.4 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 5.0mm drill bit in mdf on a industrial CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00437 in per tooth and a feed of 148.6 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.