
| Tensile | Hardness | Material | Cutting | Fee | d(mm/rev) | vs. Drill Dia | meter | ||
| ISO Material | Condition | Strength [N/mm2] | HB | No.(1) | Speed Vc (m/min) | Ø0.8-1.4 | Ø1.5-1.9 | Ø2-2.4 | Ø2.5-2.9 |
| < 0.25 %C | Annealed | 420 | 125 | 1 | 50-100 | 0.03-0.10 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.17 | 0.08-0.20 |
| Non-alloy >= 0.25 %C | Annealed | 650 | 190 | 2 | 40-100 | 0.03-0.10 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.17 | 0.08-0.20 |
| steel and cast < 0.55 %C | Quenched and tempered | 850 | 250 | 3 | 40-85 | 0.03-0.10 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.17 | 0.08-0.20 |
| steel, free cutting steel >= 0.55 %C | Annealed | 750 | 220 | 4 | 40-85 | 0.03-0.10 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.17 | 0.08-0.20 |
| Quenched and tempered | 1000 | 300 | 5 | 40-85 | 0.03-0.10 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.17 | 0.08-0.20 | |
| Annealed | 600 | 200 | 6 | 40-75 | 0.03-0.10 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.17 | 0.08-0.20 | |
| P Low alloy and cast steel (less | 930 | 275 | 7 | 40-60 | 0.03-0.10 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.17 | 0.08-0.20 | |
| than 5% of alloying elements) | Quenched and td | 1000 | 300 | 8 | 40-60 | 0.03-0.10 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.17 | 0.08-0.20 |
| empere | 1200 | 350 | 9 | 40-60 | 0.03-0.10 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.17 | 0.08-0.20 | |
| High alloyed steel, cast | Annealed | 680 | 200 | 10 | 30-50 | 0.03-0.10 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.17 | 0.08-0.20 |
| steel and tool steel | Quenched and tempered | 1100 | 325 | 11 | 30-50 | 0.03-0.10 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.17 | 0.08-0.20 |
| Stainless steel and cast steel | Ferritic/ martensitic | 680 | 200 | 12 | 20-35 | 0.03-0.06 | 0.04-0.08 | 0.05-0.10 | 0.06-0.10 |
| Martensitic | 820 | 240 | 13 | 20-35 | 0.03-0.06 | 0.04-0.08 | 0.05-0.10 | 0.06-0.10 | |
| M Stainless steel | Austenitic | 600 | 180 | 14 | 20-35 | 0.03-0.06 | 0.04-0.08 | 0.05-0.10 | 0.06-0.10 |
| Ferritic/pearlitic | 180 | 15 | 40-80 | 0.03-0.10 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.17 | 0.08-0.20 | ||
| Grey cast iron (GG) | Pearlitic | 260 | 16 | 40-70 | 0.03-0.10 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.17 | 0.08-0.20 | |
| K Ndlr t irn (GGG) | Ferritic | 160 | 17 | 40-95 | 0.03-0.10 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.17 | 0.08-0.20 | |
| oua cas o | Pearlitic | 250 | 18 | 50-95 | 0.03-0.10 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.17 | 0.08-0.20 | |
| Mllbl t i | Ferritic | 130 | 19 | 40-80 | 0.03-0.10 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.17 | 0.08-0.20 | |
| aeae cas ron | Pearlitic | 230 | 20 | 40-80 | 0.03-0.10 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.17 | 0.08-0.20 | |
| Not cureable | 60 | 21 | 80-150 | 0.03-0.10 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.17 | 0.08-0.20 | ||
| Aluminum- wrought alloy | Cured | 100 | 22 | 80-150 | 0.03-0.10 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.17 | 0.08-0.20 | |
| Not cureable | 75 | 23 | 80-150 | 0.03-0.10 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.17 | 0.08-0.20 | ||
| Aluminum- | Cured | 90 | 24 | 80-150 | 0.03-0.10 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.17 | 0.08-0.20 | |
| cast, alloyed >12% Si | High temperature | 130 | 25 | 80-150 | 0.03-0.10 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.17 | 0.08-0.20 | |
| N >1% Pb | Free cutting | 110 | 26 | 80-150 | 0.03-0.10 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.17 | 0.08-0.20 | |
| Copper alloys | Brass | 90 | 27 | 50-150 | 0.05-0.12 | 0.07-0.15 | 0.08-0.18 | 0.09-0.18 | |
| Electrolitic copper | 100 | 28 | 60-160 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.07-0.18 | 0.08-0.20 | 0.09-0.22 | ||
| Non-metallic | Duroplastics, fiberplastics | 29 | |||||||
| Hard rubber | 30 | ||||||||
| Fe based | Annealed | 200 | 31 | 10-20 | 0.02-0.04 | 0.03-0.06 | 0.04-0.07 | 0.04-0.08 | |
| Cured | 280 | 32 | 10-20 | 0.02-0.04 | 0.03-0.06 | 0.04-0.07 | 0.04-0.08 | ||
| High temp. | Annealed | 250 | 33 | 10-20 | 0.02-0.04 | 0.03-0.06 | 0.04-0.07 | 0.04-0.08 | |
| alloys Ni or Co | Cured | 350 | 34 | 10-20 | 0.02-0.04 | 0.03-0.06 | 0.04-0.07 | 0.04-0.08 | |
| S based | Cast | 320 | 35 | 10-20 | 0.02-0.04 | 0.03-0.06 | 0.04-0.07 | 0.04-0.08 | |
| RM 400 | 36 | 10-20 | 0.02-0.03 | 0.02-0.03 | 0.03-0.04 | 0.03-0.04 | |||
| Titanium Ti alloys | Alpha+beta alloys cured | RM 1050 | 37 | 10-20 | 0.02-0.03 | 0.02-0.03 | 0.03-0.04 | 0.03-0.04 | |
| Hardened | 55 HRC | 38 | 10-20 | 0.01-0.02 | 0.01-0.02 | 0.02-0.03 | 0.02-0.03 | ||
| Hardened steel | Hardened | 60 HRC | 39 | 10-20 | 0.01-0.02 | 0.01-0.02 | 0.02-0.03 | 0.02-0.03 | |
| H Chilled cast iron | Cast | 400 | 40 | 10-20 | 0.01-0.02 | 0.01-0.02 | 0.02-0.03 | 0.02-0.03 | |
| Cast iron | Hardened | 55 HRC | 41 | 10-20 | 0.01-0.02 | 0.01-0.02 | 0.02-0.03 | 0.02-0.03 |
conditions can be changed in order to optimize performance. (1) For workpiece materials list, see pages 495-524