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=== Black MDF, 19mm (Bauhaus) ===
=== Black MDF, 19mm (Bauhaus) ===
* Pocket operation
** 1mm bit (cheap chinese)
** 400mm/min feedrate


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Revision as of 20:24, 11 March 2018

Materials and Tools

Black MDF, 19mm (Bauhaus)

material operation mill spindle speed feedrate pass depth plunge rate results comments
black MDF, 19mm (Bauhaus) 2D contour 8 mm flat endmill, Z=2 (Sorotec UNI) 1 2000 mm/min 3 mm excellent
  • two roughing and one finishing pass
  • tabs to hold down work piece
MDF, 19mm (Bauhaus) 2D contour 8 mm flat endmill, Z=3 (cheap "VHM") 3-4 1000 mm/min 2 mm terrible
  • loss of steps or drift along x-axis
  • overheated mill, black, dull
black MDF, 19mm (Valchromat) pocket clearing 8 mm flat endmill, Z=2 (Sorotec UNI) 1 2000 mm/min 3 mm excellent
black MDF, 19mm (Valchromat) 2D chamfer 8 mm chamfer mill, Z=4 1 2000 mm/min excellent
black MDF, 19mm (Bauhaus) pocket operation 1 mm flat endmill 1 400 mm/min 2 mm excellent