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FLAT BOTTOM DRILL INFORMATION

 

Speed & Feed Information

 

 

 

.500 - .656

.687 - 1.125

1.187 - 2.500

MATERIAL

MATERIAL EXAMPLES

S.F.M.

I.P.R.

I.P.R.

I.P.R.

MILD & LOW CARBON STEELS

1018, 1020, 1117, 1141, 12L14

800 - 1200

.001 - .002

.002 - .004

.003 - .005

HIGH CARBON & ALLOY STEELS

1045, 4140, 4340, 52100, 8620

500 - 800

.001 - .002

.002 - .003

.003 - .005

LOWER CARBON TOOL STEELS

P-20, H-13, S-7"

400 - 700

.001 - .002

.002 - .003

.003 - .005

TOOL STEELS

A-2, A-6, D-2, M-2

300 - 600

.001 - .002

.001 - .003

.002 - .004

STAINLESS STEELS

303, 304, 316, 420, 15-5PH, 17-4PH

300 - 600

.001 - .002

.001 - .003

.002 - .004

IRON

CAST, DUCTILE, NODULAR

600 - 1000

.001 - .002

.002 - .005

.003 - .006

NICKEL & TITANIUM ALLOYS

INCONEL, HASTELLOY, TI-6AL-4V

120 - 180

.001 - .0015

.001 - .002

.002 - .003

NON-FERROUS METALS

ALUMINUM, BRONZE, BRASS

1000 - 2500

.002 - .003

.003 - .006

.004 - .008

 

I.P.R. = NUMBER OF FLUTES X I.P.T.

I.P.M. = I.P.R. X R.P.M.

R.P.M. = S.F.M.\DIA. X 3.82

 

CHIPBREAKER

Chipbreaker Insert

 

 

 

 

GRADES

INSERT#

I.C.

T

R

A3M

A5M

SPEB-1511CB

.187

.082

.015

+

-

SPEB-221CB

.250

.125

.015

+

+

SPEB-2522CB

.312

.125

.031

+

+

SPEB-332CB

.375

.187

.031

+

+

SPEB-432CB

.500

.187

.031

+

+

SPEB-6352CB

.750

.220

.031

+

+

SPEB-842CB

1.00

.250

.031

+

+

 

Insert Grades

A3M

TICN COATED CARBIDE / TOUGH GENERAL PURPOSE GRADE

A5M

TIALN COATED CARBIDE / WEAR RESISTANT GRADE