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8.0mm tapered ball nose bit: melamine
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Same material, other bits: all melamine settings
| Manufacturer / bit | Machine class | RPM | Feed IPM | Chip load (in) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Country Tools TBN-05M8-DLC | hobby-ultralight | 12000 | 44.1 | 0.00092 | source |
| High Country Tools TBN-75M8-DLC | hobby-ultralight | 12000 | 44.1 | 0.00092 | source |
| High Country Tools TBN-05M8-DLC | hobby-light | 16000 | 91.4 | 0.00143 | source |
| High Country Tools TBN-75M8-DLC | hobby-light | 16000 | 91.4 | 0.00143 | source |
| High Country Tools TBN-05M8-DLC | hobby-rigid | 16000 | 130.6 | 0.00204 | source |
| High Country Tools TBN-75M8-DLC | hobby-rigid | 16000 | 130.6 | 0.00204 | source |
| High Country Tools TBN-05M8-DLC | business | 16000 | 182.8 | 0.00286 | source |
| High Country Tools TBN-75M8-DLC | business | 16000 | 182.8 | 0.00286 | source |
| High Country Tools TBN-05M8-DLC | industrial | 16000 | 222 | 0.00347 | source |
| High Country Tools TBN-75M8-DLC | industrial | 16000 | 222 | 0.00347 | source |
FAQ
What feeds and speeds for a 8.0mm tapered ball nose bit in melamine on a hobby-ultralight CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00092 in per tooth and a feed of 44.1 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 8.0mm tapered ball nose bit in melamine on a hobby-light CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00143 in per tooth and a feed of 91.4 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 8.0mm tapered ball nose bit in melamine on a hobby-rigid CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00204 in per tooth and a feed of 130.6 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 8.0mm tapered ball nose bit in melamine on a business CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00286 in per tooth and a feed of 182.8 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.
What feeds and speeds for a 8.0mm tapered ball nose bit in melamine on a industrial CNC router?
Published manufacturer data (High Country Tools) gives a chip load of 0.00347 in per tooth and a feed of 222 IPM (2 sourced rows). Start low and test in scrap.