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Speed & Feed Data for High Speed End Mills
Starting Point Speed & Feed Ranges

Material Type: Low Carbon Steel - Wrought
Condition: Hot Rolled, Normalized, Annealed or Cold Drawn
Grade: 1020
Brinell: 125-175

Peripheral Machining

Axial Depth (A.D.) = Dia. X 1.5 Max.

Radial
Depth
(R.D.)
Ratio
Surface Feet per Minute (S.F.P.M.)
Finishing End Mill
Roughing End Mill
STD.
TiN.
TiCN.
STD.
TiN.
TiCN.
DIA./16
210
242
273
252
302
353
DIA./8
160
184
208
192
230
269
DIA./4
140
161
182
168
202
235
DIA./2
120
138
156
144
173
202

Feed per Tooth (F.P.T.) by Diameter
Note: Increase F.P.T. by 25% to 35% for 60 Degree end mills
Note: Increase F.P.T. by 25% for TiCN coating.
1/4"
3/8"
1/2"
5/8"
3/4"
7/8"
1." & Up
.0018
.0026
.0035
.0044
.0053
.0061
.0070
.0015
.0023
.0030
.0038
.0045
.0053
.0060
.0013
.0019
.0025
.0031
.0038
.0044
.0050
.0010
.0015
.0020
.0025
.0030
.0035
.0040




Slot Machining

Radial Depth (R.D.) = Tool Dia.

Axial
Depth
(A.D.)
Ratio
Surface Feet per Minute (S.F.P.M.)
Finishing End Mill
Roughing End Mill
STD.
TiN.
TiCN.
STD.
TiN.
TiCN.
DIA./8
110
127
143
132
158
185
DIA./4
105
121
137
126
151
176
DIA./2
95
109
124
114
137
160
DIA./1
80
92
104
96
115
134

Feed per Tooth (F.P.T.) by Diameter
Note: Increase F.P.T. by 25% to 35% for 60 Degree end mills
Note: Increase F.P.T. by 25% for TiCN coating.
1/4"
3/8"
1/2"
5/8"
3/4"
7/8"
1." & Up
.0015
.0023
.0030
.0038
.0045
.0053
.0060
.0013
.0019
.0025
.0031
.0038
.0044
.0050
.0010
.0015
.0020
.0025
.0030
.0035
.0040
.0008
.0011
.0015
.0019
.0023
.0026
.0030

 

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