5/8" Diameter Alloy Steel Long (6XD-8XD): 2-1/2" 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 Alloy Steels like 4140, 4340 or 8620:
5/8" Diameter x 2" Length of Cut x 5 Flute Alcrona Pro Coated Variable Pitch End Mill
5/8" Diameter x 1-5/8" Length of Cut x 5 Flute Alcrona Pro Coated Variable Pitch End Mill
Axial DOC | 2-1/2" and Below |
Radial DOC | .050" |
SFM | 500 |
RPM | 3,056 |
CLPT | .004" |
IPM | 61.12 |
Metal Removal Rate | 7.64 |
*Do not use these Speeds/Feeds if you are not running an Optimized Tool Path
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