Plastics’ machining values

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°
m/min
mm/rotations

HDPE POM PA PET PP PVC PTFE PS PVDF PMMA PC
Circular saw
Clearing angle
Chipping angle
Cutting speed
Module

°
°
m/min
mm

10–15
0–15
1,000–3,000
3

10–15
0–15
1,000–3,000
2–8

30–40
5–8
2,000
5–10

5–10
0–10
200–2,500
3

5–10
0–10
600–1,000
3

5–10
0
3,000–4,000
3–5

5–10
0
1000
2,5

10–15
0–15
1,000–3,000
3

5–10
5–8
2,000
5–10

5–10
0–4
<3,000
2–5

20–40
5–15
1,000–3,000
5–10
Band saw
Clearing angle
Chipping angle
Cutting speed
Module

°
°
m/min
mm

30–40
0–5
500–1500
3

30–40
0–5
500–1500
2–8

30–40
5–8
800–1,000
5–10

30–40
0.5
1,200–2,000
2–3

30–40
0–5
1,200
2–3

30–40
0–5
1,200
3

20–30
5–8
2–5

30–40
0–5
500–1,500
3

30–40
5–8
800–1,000
3

30–40
0–5
900–1,500
3

20–40
0–5
600–100
2.5–3.5
Drilling
Clearing angle
Chipping angle
Centre angle
Cutting speed
Feed

°
°
°
m/min
mm/rotation

10–15
3–5
60–90
50–120
0.2–0.5

5–8
3–5
60–90
50–100
0.1–0.5

5–15
10–20
90
50–150
0.1–0.3

5
3–5
60–90
12–25
0,2

5
3–5
118
50–75
0.1–0.4

5–10
3–5
60–110
30–120
0.1–0.5

10–16
5–20
130
150–200
0.1–0.3

10–12
3–5
60–90
50–100
0.2–0.5

10–12
3–5
60–90
30–80
0.2–0.5

3–8
0–4
60–90
30–50
0,1–0,5

5–8
3–5
60–90
50–120
0.2–0.5
Turning
Clearing angle
Chipping angle
Adjustment angle
Cutting speed
Feed

°
°
°
m/min
mm/rotation

5–15
0–10
45–90
200–500
0.1–0.5

5–15
0–5
45–60
200–500
0.1–0.2

6–10
0–5
45–60
250–500
0.1–0.5

5–15
0–5
45–60
400
0.1–0.25

5–10
0–5
45–60
200
0.1–0.25

5–10
0–5
45–60
200–750
0.1–0.5

10
5–8
10
150–500
0,1–0,3

5–15
0–10
45–90
140–500
0.1–0.2

8–10
0–10
n. 45
100–200
0.1–0.3

5–10
0–4
n. 15
200–300
0.1–0.2

5–10
0–5
45–60
200–300
0.1–0.5
Routing
Clearing angle
Chipping angle
Cutting speed
Feed

°

5–15
0–15
input 1,000
0.1–0.5

5–10
0–15
input 1,000
0.1–0.5

10–20
5–15
250–500
0.3–3.0

2–10
15
input 2,000
0.1–0.5

5–15
15
input 2,000
0,1–0,5

5–10
0–15
input 1,000
0,1–0,5

5–15
5–15
250–500
0.3–3.0

25–30
0–15
input 1,000
0.1–0.5

5–15
10–25
input 1,000
0.3–3.0

2–10
1–5
input 2,000
0.1–0.5

5–10
0–10
input 1,000
0.1–0.5


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