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PCD Inserts Speeds & Feeds – Turning

 MACHINING GUIDELINES
SPEED
(SFPM)
DEPTH
OF CUT
FEEDRATE
(IPR)
       
 Low Silicon Aluminum Alloys <7.5%
1800 - 5000
.002 - .125
.004 - .020
 Med. Silicon Aluminum Alloys <12%
1000 - 4000
.002 - .125
.004 - .015
 High Silicon Aluminum Alloys >12%
600 - 2000
.002 - .100
.002 - .010
 Metal Matrix Composites (MMC)
500 - 2000
.010 - .020
.004 - .016
 Copper
2000 - 7500
.005 - .125
.005 - .020
 Copper Alloys/Brass/Bronze
1950 - 6500
.005 - .060
.002 - .016
 Presintered Tungsten Carbide
400 - 1200
.005 - .100
.004 - .025
 Sintered Tungsten Carbide
130 - 270
.002 - .020
.002 - .008
 Precious Metals
330 - 1650
.002 - .008
.002 - .020
 Zinc/Lead Alloys
1950 - 6500
.005 - .060
.002 - .016
 Presintered Ceramics
200 - 800
.005 - .100
.004 - .025
 Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic (CFRP)
1650 - 7500
.010 - .160
.002 - .016
 Nylon, Acrylics, Phenolics, Plastics
550 - 4500
.002 - .100
.005 - .020
 Graphite Epoxy
500 - 1200
.005 - .100
.005 - .015
 Hard Plastics
2000 - 6500
.010 - .100
.004 - .028
 Hard Rubber
550 - 2500
.005 - .125
.004 - .020
 Wood
400 - 7500
.005 - .250
.005 - .020

 

 

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