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1/4" tapered ball nose bit: acrylic
Other materials: aluminum · baltic birch plywood · dense hardwood (maple, oak) · epoxy resin · hardwood · hdpe / uhmw · mdf · melamine · softwood
Same material, other bits: all acrylic settings
FAQ
What feeds and speeds for a 1/4" tapered ball nose bit in acrylic on a hobby-ultralight CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00132–0.00141 in per tooth and a feed of 32.4–63.3 IPM (4 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 1/4" tapered ball nose bit in acrylic on a hobby-light CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00205–0.00219 in per tooth and a feed of 52.5–102.5 IPM (4 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 1/4" tapered ball nose bit in acrylic on a hobby-rigid CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00293–0.00313 in per tooth and a feed of 75–146.5 IPM (4 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 1/4" tapered ball nose bit in acrylic on a business CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.0041–0.00438 in per tooth and a feed of 105–205.1 IPM (4 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 1/4" tapered ball nose bit in acrylic on a industrial CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00498–0.00531 in per tooth and a feed of 127.5–249.1 IPM (4 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.