
1 Slot Milling Correction factors for cutting speed vc and feed per tooth fz for slot milling operations at different depths of cut.
| APMX FFW / DC | 25% | 50% | 100% | 150% |
| x.v | 1.25 | 1.00 | 0.75 | 0.50 |
| x.f | 1.25 | 1.00 | 0.75 | 0.50 |
2 Shoulder Milling Correction factors for cutting speed v and feed per tooth f for square shoulder milling with < 50% radial immersion. c z
| APMX EFW / DC | 5% | 10% | 15% | 20% | 25% | 30% | 40% | ≥ 50% |
| x.v | 1.48 | 1.35 | 1.27 | 1.22 | 1.19 | 1.16 | 1.11 | 1.00 |
| x.f | 2.29 | 1.67 | 1.40 | 1.25 | 1.15 | 1.09 | 1.02 | 1.00 |
We recommend to avoid milling with 50% radial immersion. 3a Plain Copy Milling (with Ball Nose Cutters) Correction factors for cutting speed vc for plain copy milling at different depths of cut.
| APMX FFW / DC | 5% | 10% | 15% | 20% | 25% | 30% | 40% | 50% |
| x.v | 2.29 | 1.67 | 1.40 | 1.25 | 1.15 | 1.09 | 1.02 | 1.00 |
3b Line offset fe (step-over distance) for achieving a theorectical surface roughness Rth.
| DC m m | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 32 | 63 | 125 | 250 |
| 2 | 0.13 | 0.18 | 0.25 | 0.36 | 0.50 | 0.70 | 0.97 | 1.32 |
| 3 | 0.15 | 0.22 | 0.31 | 0.44 | 0.62 | 0.86 | 1.20 | 1.66 |
| 4 | 0.18 | 0.25 | 0.36 | 0.50 | 0.71 | 1.00 | 1.39 | 1.94 |
| 5 | 0.20 | 0.28 | 0.40 | 0.56 | 0.80 | 1.12 | 1.56 | 2.18 |
| 6 | 0.22 | 0.31 | 0.44 | 0.62 | 0.87 | 1.22 | 1.71 | 2.40 |
| 8 | 0.25 | 0.36 | 0.51 | 0.71 | 1.01 | 1.41 | 1.98 | 2.78 |
| 10 | 0.28 | 0.40 | 0.57 | 0.80 | 1.13 | 1.58 | 2.22 | 3.12 |
| 12 | 0.31 | 0.44 | 0.62 | 0.88 | 1.24 | 1.73 | 2.44 | 3.43 |
| 14 | 0.33 | 0.47 | 0.67 | 0.95 | 1.34 | 1.87 | 2.63 | 3.71 |
| 16 | 0.36 | 0.51 | 0.72 | 1.01 | 1.43 | 2.00 | 2.82 | 3.97 |
| 18 | 0.38 | 0.54 | 0.76 | 1.07 | 1.52 | 2.13 | 2.99 | 4.21 |
| 20 | 0.40 | 0.57 | 0.80 | 1.13 | 1.60 | 2.24 | 3.15 | 4.44 |
| fe 22 | 0.42 | 0.59 | 0.84 | 1.19 | 1.68 | 2.35 | 3.31 | 4.66 |
| 25 | 0.45 | 0.63 | 0.89 | 1.26 | 1.79 | 2.51 | 3.53 | 4.97 |
| 28 | 0.47 | 0.67 | 0.95 | 1.34 | 1.89 | 2.65 | 3.73 | 5.27 |
Line offset dimensions shown are Metric (mm) only.