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| Author: | aqualibguitars [ Fri Dec 02, 2016 9:27 am ] |
| Post subject: | Router bit for fret slots. |
Hello friends. i got one cnc router in my vicinity who can cut fret slots. my fretwire is 0.45 mm tang. so i should go for 0.4 mm endmill or 0.5 mm as 0.45 mm is not available. and also which endmill should i use HSS or carbide? and most imp. what should be spindle speed and feed speed. waiting for ur advices. thanks in advance |
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| Author: | Dave Fifield [ Sat Dec 03, 2016 4:36 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Router bit for fret slots. |
www.precisebits.com Everything you need to buy/know is there. Cheers, Dave |
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| Author: | aqualibguitars [ Sun Dec 04, 2016 1:18 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Router bit for fret slots. |
Thanks sir for the link but wat should be the spindle speed and feed speed for slots? |
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| Author: | rlrhett [ Sun Dec 04, 2016 10:46 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Router bit for fret slots. |
aqualibguitars wrote: Thanks sir for the link but wat should be the spindle speed and feed speed for slots? If you search this forum you will find where this has been discussed before. As with everything having to do with this craft, there is no one right answer. However, there have been lengthy and informative discussions where you can get the info you need. Good luck! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk |
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| Author: | Andy Birko [ Fri Dec 09, 2016 8:54 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Router bit for fret slots. |
aqualibguitars wrote: Thanks sir for the link but wat should be the spindle speed and feed speed for slots? I usually shoot for about .0005"/tooth but I also cut full depth in one pass. You might be able to get away with a bit more if you're not going full depth I would think. |
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