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    Quote Originally Posted by Nthkentman View Post
    I want to use a 2mm diameter cutter for the main routing, and when I choose this tool the stock details are available: 12000 rpm, Feed 20mm/sec, Plunge 4mm/sec.

    Does this sound realistic?
    Try these feed and speed calculators;

    http://www.onsrud.com/xdoc/FeedSpeeds
    http://zero-divide.net/index.php?page=fswizard
    https://www.whitneytool.com/SpeedAndFeedCalculator.aspx
    http://www.cambam.info/doc/dw/0.9.8/cam/SpeedsFeeds.htm (not sure if it's in the demo version but most likely is)
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