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We are collecting [[Milling Experiences|our experiences with different settings]].
We are collecting [[Milling Experiences|our experiences with different settings]].


== Feeds and Speeds Calculators ==
* [https://www.cnccookbook.com/cnc-feed-rate-calculator/ cnccookbook: "G-Wizard" calculators]
** commercial software - free trials for 30 days, [https://www.cnccookbook.com/gwlitesignup/ hobbyist version] costs approx. $80
** online calculator only comes with values for metals
* [https://app.fswizard.com/ "Feed and Speed wizard"] web app
** seems like a neat tool for a metal ''mill'' but the '''spindle speeds (rpm) are too low for a CNC router'''
* [https://www.kennametal.com/en/resources/engineering-calculators/miscellaneous/speed-and-feed.html kennametal.com] web app
** also mostly useful for metal milling(?) - you'll need to know a thing or two about the [https://www.destinytool.com/speeds--feeds.html required input parameters like "SFM" or "IPR"] (depend on your material)


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Revision as of 21:28, 21 June 2020

Calculating the proper milling feedrate ("travel speed") is crucial for a long lifetime of your bits. Check out this English tutorial. We are collecting our experiences with different settings.

Feeds and Speeds Calculators