Bit & Material Reference
Updated 2025-11-05
π 1. Tool Selection Guide
1.1 Tool Type Overview
| Tool Type | Application Scenarios | Advantages | Disadvantages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat End Mill | Pocket clearing, surface machining | Flat bottom, high efficiency | Corners not sharp enough |
| V-Bit Engraving Tool | Text engraving, 3D relief | Sharp edges, clear details | Easy to break, requires careful operation |
| Ball End Mill | Detail engraving, curved surface machining | Smooth surface, suitable for complex curves | Low efficiency, requires multiple passes |
1.2 Tool Selection by Machining Type
Outline Cutting
- Tool: Flat End Mill
- Diameter: 3.175-6mm (depending on material thickness)
- Flutes: 1-2 flutes
Pocket Clearing
- Tool: Flat End Mill
- Diameter: 3.175-6mm
- Flutes: 2-3 flutes (use more flutes for hard materials)
3D Relief
- Tool: Flat End Mill + V-Bit
- Diameter: 1.5-6mm (depending on detail level)
- Recommendation: Use larger tools for large areas, smaller tools for details
π 2. Common Material Parameters Table
| Material | feedRate(mm/min) | zFeedRate(mm/min) | spindleSpeed(RPM) | depthPerPass(mm) | LasercutDeep(mm) | LasercutFeedRate(mm/min) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine | 1100 | 300 | 12000 | 1 | 3 | 390 |
| Plywood | 800 | 300 | 12000 | 1 | 3 | 380 |
| Peach | 800 | 300 | 12000 | 1 | 3 | 220 |
| Paulownia | 800 | 300 | 12000 | 1 | 3 | 460 |
| Rosewood | 800 | 300 | 12000 | 1 | 3 | 260 |
| MDF | 1100 | 300 | 12000 | 1 | 3 | 220 |
| Beech | 500 | 300 | 12000 | 1 | 3 | 270 |
| Oak | 400 | 300 | 12000 | 1 | 3 | 400 |
| Bamboo | 800 | 300 | 15000 | 1 | 3 | 250 |
| PVC | 800 | 300 | 15000 | 1 | 3 | 90 |
| Leather | 1 | 1 | 2100 | |||
| KraftPaper | 80g | 3800 | ||||
| Cardboard | 1.5 | 1600 | ||||
| Denim | 1 | 1400 |
