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All recipes from personal experience and tested, ones in italics are known working but may not be the maximum loading possible
All recipes from personal experience and tested
== Key ==
{| class="wikitable"
! Colour !! Meaning
|- style="background-color:#ccccff;"
| Blue || Not (proven) a maximum, could do more
|- style="background-color:#ccffcc;"
| Green || A demonstrated maximum, any more will break tools
|- style="background-color:#ffcccc;"
| Red || Known to be excessive, will break tools
|}



== Aluminium ==
== Aluminium ==
===Roughing===
===Roughing===
{| class="wikitable"
12mm 4-flute flat end mill, HSS, Uncoated : 100m/min, 10mm Depth of cut, 0.03 FTP (250mm/min), 4mm width of cut, Noisy and spindle only just copes, definitely a maximum, use conventional milling only
! Tool Size/type !! Material !! Coating !!
Surface speed


(RPM)
5mm 4-flute flat end mill, HSS, Uncoated : ''40m/min (2500rpm), 5mm Depth of cut, 0.02 FTP (200mm/min) 1.5mm width of cut, Good finish, not a maximum could have done more''
! DOC !! WOC !!
FTP


(feed rate)
2mm 2-flute ball nose end mill, HSS, TiAlN coated : 15m/min (2500rpm), 0.5mm depth of cut, 0.015FTP (150mm/min) 0.5mm width of cut, Too much, breaks cutters
! Comment
|- style="background-color:#ccffcc;"
|12mm 4-flute flat end mill || HSS || Uncoated || 100m/min || 10mm || 4mm ||
0.03

(250mm/min)
||Noisy and spindle only just copes, definitely a maximum, use conventional milling only
|- style="background-color:#ccccff;"
|5mm 4-flute flat end mill|| HSS|| Uncoated ||
40m/min

(2500rpm)
|| 5mm || 1.5mm ||
0.02

(200mm/min)
|| Good finish, not a maximum could have done more
|- style="background-color:#ffcccc;"
|2mm 2-flute ball nose end mill || HSS || TiAlN coated ||
15m/min

(2500rpm)
|| 0.5mm || 0.5mm ||
0.015

(150mm/min)
|| Too much, breaks cutters
|}


== H-13 Tool Steel ==
== H-13 Tool Steel ==
===Roughing===
===Roughing===
{| class="wikitable"
6mm 4-flute flat end mill, solid carbide, TiAlN coated: ''35m/min, 7mm depth of cut, 0.04mm feed per tooth, 0.5mm width of cut'' Width is at maximum, depth might be deeper
! Tool Size/type !! Material !! Coating !!
Surface speed


(RPM)
6mm 2 flute ball nose end mill, Solid Carbide, Uncoated:
! DOC !! WOC !!
FTP

(feed rate)
! Comment
|- style="background-color:#ccccff;"
|6mm 4-flute flat end mill || solid carbide || TiAlN coated || 35m/min || 7mm || 0.5mm ||
0.04mm
||Width is at maximum, depth might be deeper
|}


===Drilling===
===Drilling===
{| class="wikitable"
6mm HSS Drill bit : 14m/min, 730rpm, 0.02mm FPT, 15mm/min feed, was in danger of stalling spindle, definitely the maximum size that can be drilled in this material
! Tool Size/type !! Material !! Coating !!
Surface speed

(RPM)
!
FTP

(feed rate)
! Comment
|- style="background-color:#ccffcc;"
|6mm 2-flute jobber drill|| HSS || TiN ||
14m/min

(730rpm)
||
0.02mm

(15mm/min)
|| Was in danger of stalling spindle, definitely the maximum size that can be drilled in this material
|}

Revision as of 11:41, 27 November 2021

All recipes from personal experience and tested

Key

Colour Meaning
Blue Not (proven) a maximum, could do more
Green A demonstrated maximum, any more will break tools
Red Known to be excessive, will break tools


Aluminium

Roughing

Tool Size/type Material Coating

Surface speed

(RPM)

DOC WOC

FTP

(feed rate)

Comment
12mm 4-flute flat end mill HSS Uncoated 100m/min 10mm 4mm

0.03

(250mm/min)

Noisy and spindle only just copes, definitely a maximum, use conventional milling only
5mm 4-flute flat end mill HSS Uncoated

40m/min

(2500rpm)

5mm 1.5mm

0.02

(200mm/min)

Good finish, not a maximum could have done more
2mm 2-flute ball nose end mill HSS TiAlN coated

15m/min

(2500rpm)

0.5mm 0.5mm

0.015

(150mm/min)

Too much, breaks cutters

H-13 Tool Steel

Roughing

Tool Size/type Material Coating

Surface speed

(RPM)

DOC WOC

FTP

(feed rate)

Comment
6mm 4-flute flat end mill solid carbide TiAlN coated 35m/min 7mm 0.5mm

0.04mm

Width is at maximum, depth might be deeper

Drilling

Tool Size/type Material Coating

Surface speed

(RPM)

FTP

(feed rate)

Comment
6mm 2-flute jobber drill HSS TiN

14m/min

(730rpm)

0.02mm

(15mm/min)

Was in danger of stalling spindle, definitely the maximum size that can be drilled in this material