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tapered ball nose bit profile illustrationHigh Country Tools TBN-132-DLC

TBN-132-DLC - 1/32" 2-Flute TBN

Type: tapered ball nose bit · Diameter: 0.25" · Flutes: 2 · Shank: 0.25"

Starting points only, copied from the makers' own published data. Every machine differs: test in scrap, tune by ear. Neither ChipLoad nor the makers are responsible for broken tools.

Published values, summarized per material and machine class. For the full CAM library (plunge, depth, stepover), download it from the maker.

MaterialMachine classRPMFeed IPMChip load (in)NoteSource
Acrylic / PVC (hard plastic)hobby-ultralight1200032.40.00135High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Acrylic / PVC (hard plastic)hobby-light1250052.50.0021High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Acrylic / PVC (hard plastic)hobby-rigid1250075.00.003High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Acrylic / PVC (hard plastic)business12500105.00.0042High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Acrylic / PVC (hard plastic)industrial12500127.50.0051High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Aluminum 6061hobby-light1600029.60.00092High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Aluminum 6061hobby-rigid1600042.20.00132High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Aluminum 6061business1600059.10.00185High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Aluminum 6061industrial1600071.80.00224High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Epoxy / resinhobby-ultralight1200020.70.00086High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Epoxy / resinhobby-light1450039.00.00134High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Epoxy / resinhobby-rigid1450055.70.00192High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Epoxy / resinbusiness1450078.00.00269High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Epoxy / resinindustrial1450094.70.00326High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
HDPE / UHMW / nylon (soft plastic)hobby-ultralight1150034.80.00151High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
HDPE / UHMW / nylon (soft plastic)hobby-light1150054.10.00235High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
HDPE / UHMW / nylon (soft plastic)hobby-rigid1150077.30.00336High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
HDPE / UHMW / nylon (soft plastic)business11500108.20.0047High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
HDPE / UHMW / nylon (soft plastic)industrial11500131.40.00571High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwoodhobby-ultralight1200025.90.00108High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwoodhobby-light1600053.80.00168High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwoodhobby-rigid1600076.80.0024High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwoodbusiness16000107.50.00336High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwoodindustrial16000130.60.00408High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwood - Dense (maple, oak, ash)hobby-ultralight1200023.30.00097High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwood - Dense (maple, oak, ash)hobby-light1600048.40.00151High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwood - Dense (maple, oak, ash)hobby-rigid1600069.10.00216High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwood - Dense (maple, oak, ash)business1600096.80.00302High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwood - Dense (maple, oak, ash)industrial16000117.50.00367High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
MDF / particleboardhobby-ultralight1200028.50.00119High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
MDF / particleboardhobby-light1600059.10.00185High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
MDF / particleboardhobby-rigid1600084.50.00264High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
MDF / particleboardbusiness16000118.30.0037High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
MDF / particleboardindustrial16000143.60.00449High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Baltic birchhobby-ultralight1200024.60.00103High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Baltic birchhobby-light1600051.10.0016High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Baltic birchhobby-rigid1600073.00.00228High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Baltic birchbusiness16000102.10.00319High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Baltic birchindustrial16000124.00.00388High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Melamine / laminatehobby-ultralight1200022.00.00092High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Melamine / laminatehobby-light1600045.70.00143High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Melamine / laminatehobby-rigid1600065.30.00204High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Melamine / laminatebusiness1600091.40.00286High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Melamine / laminateindustrial16000111.00.00347High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Softwood (pine, cedar, fir)hobby-ultralight1200029.80.00124High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Softwood (pine, cedar, fir)hobby-light1600061.80.00193High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Softwood (pine, cedar, fir)hobby-rigid1600088.30.00276High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Softwood (pine, cedar, fir)business16000123.60.00386High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Softwood (pine, cedar, fir)industrial16000150.10.00469High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools

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