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Bits › 1/2" roundover bit › baltic birch plywood

roundover bit profile illustration1/2" roundover bit: baltic birch plywood

Other materials: acrylic · dense hardwood (maple, oak) · epoxy resin · hardwood · hdpe / uhmw · mdf · melamine · softwood

Same material, other bits: all baltic birch plywood settings

Manufacturer / bitMachine classRPMFeed IPMChip load (in)Source
High Country Tools PRO-14hobby-ultralight1200040.40.00169source
High Country Tools BOWL-12hobby-ultralight1200040.40.00169source
High Country Tools PRO-14hobby-light1800094.40.00262source
High Country Tools BOWL-12hobby-light1800094.40.00262source
High Country Tools PRO-14hobby-rigid18000134.80.00375source
High Country Tools BOWL-12hobby-rigid18000134.80.00375source
High Country Tools PRO-14business18000188.80.00524source
High Country Tools BOWL-12business18000188.80.00524source
High Country Tools PRO-14industrial18000229.20.00637source
High Country Tools BOWL-12industrial18000229.20.00637source

FAQ

What feeds and speeds for a 1/2" roundover bit in baltic birch plywood on a hobby-ultralight CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00169 in per tooth and a feed of 40.4 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 1/2" roundover bit in baltic birch plywood on a hobby-light CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00262 in per tooth and a feed of 94.4 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 1/2" roundover bit in baltic birch plywood on a hobby-rigid CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00375 in per tooth and a feed of 134.8 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 1/2" roundover bit in baltic birch plywood on a business CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00524 in per tooth and a feed of 188.8 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 1/2" roundover bit in baltic birch plywood on a industrial CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00637 in per tooth and a feed of 229.2 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.