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JFettig · 05-12-2005, 05:54 PM

Hi, whats spindle speed are you running? I would say for feed rate, take .0005" per tooth, calculate it from that and rpm. Plunge rate, it depends on the spindle speed. You better be hoping you have a fast spindle for that little end mill

Jon

05-12-2005, 05:54 PM	#4
JFettig Cooling Savant Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Willmar MN/Fargo ND Posts: 504	Hi, whats spindle speed are you running? I would say for feed rate, take .0005" per tooth, calculate it from that and rpm. Plunge rate, it depends on the spindle speed. You better be hoping you have a fast spindle for that little end mill Jon