Feeds & Speeds
Bit, material, and cut parameters in — feed rate, plunge rate, and chip-thinning-compensated numbers out.
Feeds & Speeds
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nearest bit-size bucket: 6.35mmfeed rate3600 mm/minhorizontal travel speed
plunge rate1440 mm/min~40% of feed rate
effective chip load0.1 mmafter chip-thinning compensation
chip thinning factor1.00x1.00x = no compensation needed
surface speed359 m/minbit edge velocity
material removal rate34.3 cm³/minfeed × stepover × depth
Recommended chip load for plywood at the nearest standard bit size (6.35mm): 0.089–0.178 mm/tooth. Your chip load is within that range. These ranges are a rough starting point from published router-bit charts, not a substitute for your bit manufacturer’s own data or a test cut.