High-Feed Mills • VXF™-12

Recommended Starting Speeds [m/min]*

Material

WP25PM WP40PM WS40PM

Group

1395340325355310295
2330290240300260215
3305260210275235190

P

4270220180245205160
5220205180205185160205175145
620015012018014011018013095
1245215200235205185250205170
M 2220190155210180150215175145
3170145115155140110175130100
1504030504035504030
2504030504035504030

S

3605030605035605030
4856040806040706035

NOTE: FIRST choice starting speeds are in bold type. As the average chip thickness increases, the speed should be decreased. *Material groups P, M, K, and H show recommended starting speeds for dry machining. For wet machining, reduce speed by 20%. *Material groups N and S show recommended starting speeds for wet machining. Not recommended for dry machining.

Recommended Starting Feeds [mm]

Light General Heavy
MachiningPurposeMachining

At 1,30 Axial Depth of Cut (AP1)

Recommended Starting Feed per Tooth (Fz)

Insert in Relation to % of Radial Engagement (ae) Insert

Geometry5%10%20%30%40–100%Geometry
.E..MM0,491,592,520,351,131,780,260,841,310,230,731,140,210,671,04.E..MM
.S..MH0,701,802,760,511,281,940,380,951,440,330,831,250,300,761,14.S..MH

At 1,70 Axial Depth of Cut (AP1)

Recommended Starting Feed per Tooth (Fz)

Insert in Relation to % of Radial Engagement (ae) Insert

Geometry5%10%20%30%40–100%Geometry
.E..MM0,431,392,200,310,991,560,230,741,150,200,641,000,190,590,92.E..MM
.S..MH0,621,572,410,451,121,700,330,841,260,290,731,100,270,671,00.S..MH

At 2,50 Axial Depth of Cut (AP1)

Recommended Starting Feed per Tooth (Fz)

Insert in Relation to % of Radial Engagement (ae) Insert

Geometry5%10%20%30%40–100%Geometry
.E..MM0,361,151,810,260,831,290,190,620,960,170,540,830,150,490,76.E..MM
.S..MH0,511,301,990,370,931,410,280,701,050,240,610,910,220,550,83.S..MH

NOTE: Use “Light Machining” values as starting feed rate.