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Bits › 8.0mm tapered ball nose bit › dense hardwood (maple, oak)

tapered ball nose bit profile illustration8.0mm tapered ball nose bit: dense hardwood (maple, oak)

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Same material, other bits: all dense hardwood (maple, oak) settings

Manufacturer / bitMachine classRPMFeed IPMChip load (in)Source
High Country Tools TBN-05M8-DLChobby-ultralight1200046.70.00097source
High Country Tools TBN-75M8-DLChobby-ultralight1200046.70.00097source
High Country Tools TBN-05M8-DLChobby-light1600096.80.00151source
High Country Tools TBN-75M8-DLChobby-light1600096.80.00151source
High Country Tools TBN-05M8-DLChobby-rigid16000138.20.00216source
High Country Tools TBN-75M8-DLChobby-rigid16000138.20.00216source
High Country Tools TBN-05M8-DLCbusiness16000193.50.00302source
High Country Tools TBN-75M8-DLCbusiness16000193.50.00302source
High Country Tools TBN-05M8-DLCindustrial160002350.00367source
High Country Tools TBN-75M8-DLCindustrial160002350.00367source

FAQ

What feeds and speeds for a 8.0mm tapered ball nose bit in dense hardwood (maple, oak) on a hobby-ultralight CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00097 in per tooth and a feed of 46.7 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 8.0mm tapered ball nose bit in dense hardwood (maple, oak) on a hobby-light CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00151 in per tooth and a feed of 96.8 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 8.0mm tapered ball nose bit in dense hardwood (maple, oak) on a hobby-rigid CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00216 in per tooth and a feed of 138.2 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 8.0mm tapered ball nose bit in dense hardwood (maple, oak) on a business CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00302 in per tooth and a feed of 193.5 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.

What feeds and speeds for a 8.0mm tapered ball nose bit in dense hardwood (maple, oak) on a industrial CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00367 in per tooth and a feed of 235 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.