3/8" Diameter Low Carbon Steel Long (6XD-8XD): 1-1/2" LOC and Below. Here are the recommended End Mills as well as Speeds and Feeds for the Optimized Tool Path (like a VoluMill, DynamicMill or iMachining) in Low Carbon Steels like 1018, 12L14 or A36:
3/8" Diameter x 1-1/4" Length of Cut x 5 Flute Alcrona Pro Coated Variable Pitch End Mill
3/8" Diameter x 1-1/2" Length of Cut x 5 Flute Alcrona Pro Coated Variable Pitch End Mill
| Axial DOC |
1-1/2" and Below |
| Radial DOC |
.030" |
| SFM |
600 |
| RPM |
6,112 |
| CLPT |
.0025" |
| IPM |
76.4 |
| Metal Removal Rate |
3.43 |
*Do not use these Speeds/Feeds if you are not running an Optimized Tool Path
