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60-degree V-bit profile illustration60°High Country Tools VBI-60-DLC-3

VBI-60-DLC-3 - 60 Degree 3-Flute V-Bit 1/4" Dia

Type: 60-degree V-bit · Diameter: 0.25" · Flutes: 3 · 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-ultralight1200044.30.00123High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Acrylic / PVC (hard plastic)hobby-light1250071.80.00192High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Acrylic / PVC (hard plastic)hobby-rigid12500102.60.00274High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Acrylic / PVC (hard plastic)business12500143.70.00383High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Acrylic / PVC (hard plastic)industrial12500174.40.00465High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Aluminum 6061hobby-light1600040.50.00084High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Aluminum 6061hobby-rigid1600057.80.0012High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Aluminum 6061business1600080.90.00169High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Aluminum 6061industrial1600098.20.00205High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Epoxy / resinhobby-ultralight1200028.40.00079High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Epoxy / resinhobby-light1450053.30.00123High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Epoxy / resinhobby-rigid1450076.20.00175High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Epoxy / resinbusiness14500106.70.00245High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Epoxy / resinindustrial14500129.50.00298High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
HDPE / UHMW / nylon (soft plastic)hobby-ultralight1150047.60.00138High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
HDPE / UHMW / nylon (soft plastic)hobby-light1150074.00.00215High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
HDPE / UHMW / nylon (soft plastic)hobby-rigid11500105.70.00306High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
HDPE / UHMW / nylon (soft plastic)business11500148.00.00429High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
HDPE / UHMW / nylon (soft plastic)industrial11500179.70.00521High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwoodhobby-ultralight1200035.50.00099High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwoodhobby-light1800082.70.00153High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwoodhobby-rigid18000118.20.00219High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwoodbusiness18000165.50.00306High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwoodindustrial18000201.00.00372High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwood - Dense (maple, oak, ash)hobby-ultralight1200031.90.00089High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwood - Dense (maple, oak, ash)hobby-light1800074.50.00138High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwood - Dense (maple, oak, ash)hobby-rigid18000106.40.00197High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwood - Dense (maple, oak, ash)business18000148.90.00276High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Hardwood - Dense (maple, oak, ash)industrial18000180.90.00335High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
MDF / particleboardhobby-ultralight1200039.00.00108High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
MDF / particleboardhobby-light1700086.00.00169High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
MDF / particleboardhobby-rigid17000122.80.00241High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
MDF / particleboardbusiness17000171.90.00337High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
MDF / particleboardindustrial17000208.80.00409High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Baltic birchhobby-ultralight1200033.70.00094High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Baltic birchhobby-light1800078.60.00146High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Baltic birchhobby-rigid18000112.30.00208High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Baltic birchbusiness18000157.20.00291High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Baltic birchindustrial18000190.90.00354High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Melamine / laminatehobby-ultralight1200030.10.00084High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Melamine / laminatehobby-light1800070.30.0013High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Melamine / laminatehobby-rigid18000100.50.00186High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Melamine / laminatebusiness18000140.70.0026High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Plywood - Melamine / laminateindustrial18000170.80.00316High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Softwood (pine, cedar, fir)hobby-ultralight1200040.80.00113High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Softwood (pine, cedar, fir)hobby-light1700089.90.00176High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Softwood (pine, cedar, fir)hobby-rigid17000128.40.00252High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Softwood (pine, cedar, fir)business17000179.70.00352High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools
Softwood (pine, cedar, fir)industrial17000218.30.00428High Country Tools starting pointHigh Country Tools

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