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

Material Type: Thermoplastic
Condition: Cast, Molded or Extruded
Grade: polypropylene
Brinell: 50-120 Rr

 

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
650
748
845
780
936
1092
DIA./8
550
663
715
660
792
924
DIA./4
450
518
585
540
648
756
DIA./2
350
403
455
420
504
588

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
.0045
.0068
.0090
.0113
.0135
.0158
.0180
.0040
.0023
.0060
.0100
.0120
.0140
.0160
.0035
.0053
.0070
.0088
.0105
.0123
.0140
.0030
.0045
.0060
.0075
.0090
.0105
.0120




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
500
575
650
600
720
840
DIA./4
450
518
585
540
648
756
DIA./2
400
460
520
480
576
672
DIA./1
300
345
390
360
432
504

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
.0025
.0038
.0050
.0063
.0075
.0088
.0100
.0020
.0030
.0040
.0050
.0060
.0070
.0080
.0015
.0023
.0030
.0038
.0045
.0053
.0060
.0010
.0015
.0020
.0025
.0030
.0035
.0040

 

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