Feeds and Speeds Calculator

Spindle Speed Plotting






FeedRate(inches/min):





ChipLoad






Chip loads and Feed Rates for Wood and Plastic Materials

Selection Type Material Min Chip Load Max Chip Load Min Feed Rate Max Feed Rate
Plastic Acrylic .003 .012 75 300
Wood Birch .003 .007 100 150
Wood Baltic Birch .002 .006 20 150
Wood Cedar .003 .007 100 200
Wood Cherry .003 .007 80 120
Wood Hickory .001 .003 10 80






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Spindle Speed Calculation using Minimum Feed Rate


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Spindle Speed Calculation using Maximum Feed Rate


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