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Forum: General - MM Operating

Sun 13 January 2008, 05:45

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Starting out to actually cut something - cutters, speeds, depths, directions, etc.

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Posted By Richards

I use a Freud brand 1-1/2 inch diameter 2-flute...

I use a Freud brand 1-1/2 inch diameter 2-flute bit. As Gerald mentioned, it was not designed to plunge into the material, so I have my surfacing program written to start off the spoil board, plunge...

Forum: General - MM Operating

Thu 22 November 2007, 10:34

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Starting out to actually cut something - cutters, speeds, depths, directions, etc.

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Posted By Richards

I'm a firm believer in testing. What works on one...

I'm a firm believer in testing. What works on one machine may not work on another. The first thing that I always do is to use a chipload calculator to determine the proper feed speed. Onsrud...

Forum: General - MM Operating

Wed 21 November 2007, 14:24

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Starting out to actually cut something - cutters, speeds, depths, directions, etc.

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Posted By Richards

Starting out to actually cut something - cutters, speeds, depths, directions, etc.

Sliced out of Charlie Trouse's thread . . .

Just yesterday, I managed to make the gantry on my Shopbot 60X120 jump the rails when I tried to cut MDF at full depth in one pass with a two flute...

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