Suggested Feed Rates
These are only starting points. They will vary with application and workpiece condition.
|
Material or Application Type
|
Feed Per Tooth (inches)
|
| Thin Walled Workpieces Oblique Entry / Curved Surfaces Semi-Circles / Fragile Setups |
.001 / .002 (.003 FPT with Work Hardening Materials) |
| Soft / Gummy Materials | .004 / .005 |
| Typical / Average Applications | .003 / .004 |
| Deep Holes | .004 / .005 |
Difficult-to-machine materials will require reduced feed rates. Please contact our Engineering Department regarding specific applications.