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15-degree V-bit profile illustration15°High Country Tools VBI-15-DLC

VBI-15-DLC - 15 Degree 1-Flute V-Bit 1/4" Dia

Type: 15-degree V-bit · Diameter: 0.25" · Flutes: 1 · 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-ultralight1200025.40.00211High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Acrylic / PVC (hard plastic)hobby-light1250041.10.00329High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Acrylic / PVC (hard plastic)hobby-rigid1250058.70.0047High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Acrylic / PVC (hard plastic)business1250082.20.00658High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Acrylic / PVC (hard plastic)industrial1250099.80.00799High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Aluminum 6061hobby-light1600023.20.00145High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Aluminum 6061hobby-rigid1600033.10.00207High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Aluminum 6061business1600046.30.00289High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Aluminum 6061industrial1600056.20.00351High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Epoxy / resinhobby-ultralight1200016.20.00135High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Epoxy / resinhobby-light1450030.50.0021High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Epoxy / resinhobby-rigid1450043.60.00301High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Epoxy / resinbusiness1450061.00.00421High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Epoxy / resinindustrial1450074.10.00511High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
HDPE / UHMW / nylon (soft plastic)hobby-ultralight1150027.20.00237High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
HDPE / UHMW / nylon (soft plastic)hobby-light1150042.40.00368High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
HDPE / UHMW / nylon (soft plastic)hobby-rigid1150060.50.00526High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
HDPE / UHMW / nylon (soft plastic)business1150084.70.00737High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
HDPE / UHMW / nylon (soft plastic)industrial11500102.90.00894High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwoodhobby-ultralight1200020.30.00169High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwoodhobby-light1800047.40.00263High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwoodhobby-rigid1800067.70.00376High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwoodbusiness1800094.70.00526High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwoodindustrial18000115.00.00639High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwood - Dense (maple, oak, ash)hobby-ultralight1200018.30.00152High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwood - Dense (maple, oak, ash)hobby-light1800042.60.00237High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwood - Dense (maple, oak, ash)hobby-rigid1800060.90.00338High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwood - Dense (maple, oak, ash)business1800085.20.00474High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwood - Dense (maple, oak, ash)industrial18000103.50.00575High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
MDF / particleboardhobby-ultralight1200022.30.00186High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
MDF / particleboardhobby-light1700049.20.00289High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
MDF / particleboardhobby-rigid1700070.30.00413High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
MDF / particleboardbusiness1700098.40.00579High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
MDF / particleboardindustrial17000119.50.00703High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Baltic birchhobby-ultralight1200019.30.00161High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Baltic birchhobby-light1800045.00.0025High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Baltic birchhobby-rigid1800064.30.00357High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Baltic birchbusiness1800090.00.005High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Baltic birchindustrial18000109.30.00607High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Melamine / laminatehobby-ultralight1200017.30.00144High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Melamine / laminatehobby-light1800040.30.00224High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Melamine / laminatehobby-rigid1800057.50.00319High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Melamine / laminatebusiness1800080.50.00447High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Melamine / laminateindustrial1800097.80.00543High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Softwood (pine, cedar, fir)hobby-ultralight1200023.30.00194High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Softwood (pine, cedar, fir)hobby-light1700051.40.00303High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Softwood (pine, cedar, fir)hobby-rigid1700073.50.00432High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Softwood (pine, cedar, fir)business17000102.90.00605High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Softwood (pine, cedar, fir)industrial17000124.90.00735High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools

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