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compression bit profile illustration1/8" compression bit: plastic

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

Same material, other bits: all plastic settings

Manufacturer / bitMachine classRPMFeed IPMChip load (in)Source
Amana Tool industrial1800060 ⚠0.0031source
Amana Tool industrial18000400.0011source

FAQ

What feeds and speeds for a 1/8" compression bit in plastic on a industrial CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (Amana Tool) gives a chip load of 0.0011–0.0031 in per tooth and a feed of 40–60 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.