1/16" upcut end mill feeds and speeds
17 sourced settings from Onsrud, SpeTool. Published chip loads range from 0.0015 to 0.004 in per tooth. Pick your material:
abs (3) · cast acrylic (5) · extruded acrylic (3) · hardwood (1) · mdf (1) · polycarbonate (lexan) (3) · softwood (1)
| Manufacturer / bit | Material | Machine class | RPM | Feed IPM | Chip load (in) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onsrud 63-500 | ABS | any | – | – | 0.002–0.004 | source |
| Onsrud 63-750 | ABS | any | – | – | 0.002–0.004 | source |
| Onsrud 63-850 | ABS | any | – | – | 0.002–0.004 | source |
| Onsrud 63-500 | Cast acrylic | any | – | – | 0.002–0.004 | source |
| Onsrud 63-700 | Cast acrylic | any | – | – | 0.002–0.004 | source |
| Onsrud 63-750 | Cast acrylic | any | – | – | 0.002–0.004 | source |
| Onsrud 63-800 | Cast acrylic | any | – | – | 0.002–0.004 | source |
| Onsrud 63-850 | Cast acrylic | any | – | – | 0.002–0.004 | source |
| Onsrud 63-500 | Extruded acrylic | any | – | – | 0.002–0.004 | source |
| Onsrud 63-750 | Extruded acrylic | any | – | – | 0.002–0.004 | source |
| Onsrud 63-850 | Extruded acrylic | any | – | – | 0.002–0.004 | source |
| SpeTool Carbide | Hardwood | any | 18000 | 54 | 0.0015 | source |
| SpeTool Carbide | MDF / laminate | any | 18000 | 54 | 0.0015 | source |
| Onsrud 63-500 | Polycarbonate (Lexan) | any | – | – | 0.002–0.004 | source |
| Onsrud 63-750 | Polycarbonate (Lexan) | any | – | – | 0.002–0.004 | source |
| Onsrud 63-850 | Polycarbonate (Lexan) | any | – | – | 0.002–0.004 | source |
| SpeTool Carbide | Softwood | any | 18000 | 54 | 0.0015 | source |