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tapered ball nose bit profile illustration1.5mm tapered ball nose bit: plastic

Other materials: aluminum · hardwood · mdf · softwood

Same material, other bits: all plastic settings

Manufacturer / bitMachine classRPMFeed IPMChip load (in)Source
Sienci Labs hobby-light1000027.60.00138source
Sienci Labs hobby-light1000039.40.00197source

FAQ

What feeds and speeds for a 1.5mm tapered ball nose bit in plastic on a hobby-light CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (Sienci Labs) gives a chip load of 0.00138–0.00197 in per tooth and a feed of 27.6–39.4 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.