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5.0mm drill bit: hardwood
Other materials: acrylic · baltic birch plywood · dense hardwood (maple, oak) · epoxy resin · hdpe / uhmw · mdf · melamine · softwood
Same material, other bits: all hardwood settings
| Manufacturer / bit | Machine class | RPM | Feed IPM | Chip load (in) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Country Tools PT-145 | hobby-ultralight | 12000 | 25.2 | 0.00105 | source |
| High Country Tools BP-145 | hobby-ultralight | 12000 | 25.2 | 0.00105 | source |
| High Country Tools PT-145 | hobby-light | 18000 | 58.9 | 0.00164 | source |
| High Country Tools BP-145 | hobby-light | 18000 | 58.9 | 0.00164 | source |
| High Country Tools PT-145 | hobby-rigid | 18000 | 84.1 | 0.00234 | source |
| High Country Tools BP-145 | hobby-rigid | 18000 | 84.1 | 0.00234 | source |
| High Country Tools PT-145 | business | 18000 | 117.8 | 0.00327 | source |
| High Country Tools BP-145 | business | 18000 | 117.8 | 0.00327 | source |
| High Country Tools PT-145 | industrial | 18000 | 143 | 0.00397 | source |
| High Country Tools BP-145 | industrial | 18000 | 143 | 0.00397 | source |
FAQ
What feeds and speeds for a 5.0mm drill bit in hardwood on a hobby-ultralight CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00105 in per tooth and a feed of 25.2 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 5.0mm drill bit in hardwood on a hobby-light CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00164 in per tooth and a feed of 58.9 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 5.0mm drill bit in hardwood on a hobby-rigid CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00234 in per tooth and a feed of 84.1 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 5.0mm drill bit in hardwood on a business CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00327 in per tooth and a feed of 117.8 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 5.0mm drill bit in hardwood on a industrial CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00397 in per tooth and a feed of 143 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.