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1/4" flat end mill: mdf
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Same material, other bits: all mdf settings
| Maker / bit | Machine class | RPM | Feed IPM | Chip load (in) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amana Tool 46577-K | industrial | 18000 | 215–290 | 0.006–0.008 | source |
| Amana Tool 46577 | industrial | 18000 | 215–290 | 0.006–0.008 | source |
| Freud Solid | any | – | – | 0.013–0.017 | source |
| Vortex Solid | any | 18000 | – | 0.013–0.016 | source |
FAQ
What feeds and speeds for a 1/4" flat end mill in mdf on a industrial CNC router?
Published maker data (Amana Tool) gives a chip load of 0.006–0.008 in per tooth and a feed of 215–290 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
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