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Old 02-01-2011, 08:49 PM
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We are using a 3/4 carbide 2 flute end mill spinning at 10,000 RPM and cutting 120 inches per minute 0.2 deep. The chips hit the door like a machine gun.



We have to shovel the chips into the auger while we are machining to keep the under control.

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