69.8mm surfacing bit feeds and speeds
45 sourced settings from High Country Tools. Published chip loads range from 0.00112 to 0.00744 in per tooth. Pick your material:
acrylic (5) · baltic birch plywood (5) · dense hardwood (maple, oak) (5) · epoxy resin (5) · hardwood (5) · hdpe / uhmw (5) · mdf (5) · melamine (5) · softwood (5)
| Manufacturer / bit | Material | Machine class | RPM | Feed IPM | Chip load (in) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Acrylic / PVC (hard plastic) | hobby-ultralight | 10000 | 70.3 | 0.00176 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Plywood - Baltic birch | hobby-ultralight | 12000 | 64.1 | 0.00134 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Hardwood - Dense (maple, oak, ash) | hobby-ultralight | 12000 | 60.8 | 0.00127 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Epoxy / resin | hobby-ultralight | 11000 | 49.5 | 0.00112 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Hardwood | hobby-ultralight | 12000 | 67.5 | 0.00141 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | HDPE / UHMW / nylon (soft plastic) | hobby-ultralight | 9000 | 70.9 | 0.00197 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | MDF / particleboard | hobby-ultralight | 12000 | 74.3 | 0.00155 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Plywood - Melamine / laminate | hobby-ultralight | 12000 | 57.4 | 0.0012 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Softwood (pine, cedar, fir) | hobby-ultralight | 12000 | 77.6 | 0.00162 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Acrylic / PVC (hard plastic) | hobby-light | 10000 | 109.4 | 0.00273 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Plywood - Baltic birch | hobby-light | 14000 | 116.4 | 0.00208 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Hardwood - Dense (maple, oak, ash) | hobby-light | 14000 | 110.2 | 0.00197 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Epoxy / resin | hobby-light | 11000 | 77 | 0.00175 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Hardwood | hobby-light | 14000 | 122.5 | 0.00219 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | HDPE / UHMW / nylon (soft plastic) | hobby-light | 9000 | 110.2 | 0.00306 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | MDF / particleboard | hobby-light | 13500 | 129.9 | 0.00241 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Plywood - Melamine / laminate | hobby-light | 14000 | 104.1 | 0.00186 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Softwood (pine, cedar, fir) | hobby-light | 13500 | 135.8 | 0.00252 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Acrylic / PVC (hard plastic) | hobby-rigid | 10000 | 156.2 | 0.00391 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Plywood - Baltic birch | hobby-rigid | 14000 | 166.2 | 0.00297 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Hardwood - Dense (maple, oak, ash) | hobby-rigid | 14000 | 157.5 | 0.00281 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Epoxy / resin | hobby-rigid | 11000 | 110 | 0.0025 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Hardwood | hobby-rigid | 14000 | 175 | 0.00313 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | HDPE / UHMW / nylon (soft plastic) | hobby-rigid | 9000 | 157.5 | 0.00438 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | MDF / particleboard | hobby-rigid | 13500 | 185.6 | 0.00344 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Plywood - Melamine / laminate | hobby-rigid | 14000 | 148.8 | 0.00266 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Softwood (pine, cedar, fir) | hobby-rigid | 13500 | 194.1 | 0.00359 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Acrylic / PVC (hard plastic) | business | 10000 | 218.8 | 0.00547 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Plywood - Baltic birch | business | 14000 | 232.7 | 0.00416 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Hardwood - Dense (maple, oak, ash) | business | 14000 | 220.5 | 0.00394 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Epoxy / resin | business | 11000 | 154 | 0.0035 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Hardwood | business | 14000 | 245 | 0.00438 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | HDPE / UHMW / nylon (soft plastic) | business | 9000 | 220.5 | 0.00613 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | MDF / particleboard | business | 13500 | 259.9 | 0.00481 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Plywood - Melamine / laminate | business | 14000 | 208.2 | 0.00372 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Softwood (pine, cedar, fir) | business | 13500 | 271.7 | 0.00503 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Acrylic / PVC (hard plastic) | industrial | 10000 | 265.6 | 0.00664 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Plywood - Baltic birch | industrial | 14000 | 282.6 | 0.00505 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Hardwood - Dense (maple, oak, ash) | industrial | 14000 | 267.8 | 0.00478 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Epoxy / resin | industrial | 11000 | 187 | 0.00425 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Hardwood | industrial | 14000 | 297.5 | 0.00531 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | HDPE / UHMW / nylon (soft plastic) | industrial | 9000 | 267.8 | 0.00744 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | MDF / particleboard | industrial | 13500 | 315.6 | 0.00584 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Plywood - Melamine / laminate | industrial | 14000 | 252.9 | 0.00452 | source |
| High Country Tools RIP-4W-2.75 | Softwood (pine, cedar, fir) | industrial | 13500 | 329.9 | 0.00611 | source |
FAQ
What feeds and speeds for a 69.8mm surfacing bit on a hobby-ultralight CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00112–0.00197 in per tooth and a feed of 49.5–77.6 IPM (9 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 69.8mm surfacing bit on a hobby-light CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00175–0.00306 in per tooth and a feed of 77–135.8 IPM (9 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 69.8mm surfacing bit on a hobby-rigid CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.0025–0.00438 in per tooth and a feed of 110–194.1 IPM (9 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 69.8mm surfacing bit on a business CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.0035–0.00613 in per tooth and a feed of 154–271.7 IPM (9 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 69.8mm surfacing bit on a industrial CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00425–0.00744 in per tooth and a feed of 187–329.9 IPM (9 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.