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Forum: Cutting various materials - bit selection, feeds, speeds

Wed 01 January 2014, 14:22

Replies: 9

Beveling Thick Acrylic

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Posted By litemover

Well thanks to everyone for the help on the thick...

Well thanks to everyone for the help on the thick acrylic. It came out near perfect. I wasn't too thrilled about trying to get the workpiece off and took off most of the tape, which was a smart...

Forum: Cutting various materials - bit selection, feeds, speeds

Sun 29 December 2013, 11:04

Replies: 9

Beveling Thick Acrylic

Views: 15,115

Posted By litemover

Thanks Al, I heard for smaller diameters, climb...

Thanks Al, I heard for smaller diameters, climb is the way to go, then for larger, conventional is definitely the way to go. My chamfer mill is about 2" diameter with 1/2" shaft and I'm using an...

Forum: Cutting various materials - bit selection, feeds, speeds

Sat 28 December 2013, 19:49

Replies: 9

Beveling Thick Acrylic

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Posted By litemover

Yes indeed. Well, I'll take it slow and test...

Yes indeed. Well, I'll take it slow and test first. We'll see. Anyone know how deep I should go with each pass to keep a nice polishable edge? Cast acrylic 3/4" thickness.

Thanks!
Chris

Forum: Cutting various materials - bit selection, feeds, speeds

Sat 28 December 2013, 02:33

Replies: 9

Beveling Thick Acrylic

Views: 15,115

Posted By litemover

Thanks for the advice, I found a 60 degree...

Thanks for the advice, I found a 60 degree chamfering bit I'd like to use as the bevel edge. I should take at least .015-.03 of material off then? in one pass Should I mill out most of it in a...

Forum: Cutting various materials - bit selection, feeds, speeds

Wed 25 December 2013, 21:46

Replies: 9

Beveling Thick Acrylic

Views: 15,115

Posted By litemover

Beveling Thick Acrylic

Hi all,

I'm about to set out on a 48"x96" x 3/4" beveling adventure and was wondering if anyone has any advice on what the best way to bevel 3/4 acrylic would be at 30-45 degrees. The bevels...

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