Foam Cutting Router Bits & End Mills Q&A

Question 1

Looking for best 1/8" D × 1" CL upcut spiral flute router bit for hand router (may void warranty) — buy 2 View answer

Amana Tool 46574 CNC 2D and 3D Carving 1.0 Deg Tapered Angle Flat Bottom x 1/8 D x 1-1/2 CH x 1/4 SHK x 3 Inch Long x 3 Flute SC ZrN Coated Router Bit

Question 2

Will Amana 4‑flute 46292‑K (1/8", 1‑3/32" cut) perform like 2‑flute bits for deep wood cuts? View answer

CNC Solid Carbide Spektra Extreme Tool Life Coated Spiral 2D/3D Carving Tapered and Straight Router Bits (End Mill)

Question 3

Max cut depth per pass for 6" and 7" bits on ShopBot (3hp, 1/2" shank) for log bowls/trays View answer

Extra-Long Reach Flat Bottom (End Mill) CNC 2D and 3D Carving Solid Carbide Spiral, 3-Flute ZrN Coated Router Bits with Reduced Shank

Question 4

Which router bit stays sharp the longest? View answer

Question 5

What are the care/cleaning instructions for this bit, especially with this coating? View answer

CNC Solid Carbide Spektra Extreme Tool Life Coated 2D/3D Carving Tapered and Straight Ball Nose (Conical Ball) Up-Cut Router Bits

Question 6

Are there recommended settings for my CNC Machine on this bit to cut Walnut wood? View answer

Extra-Long Reach Ball Nose (Conical Ball) CNC 2D and 3D Carving Solid Carbide Spiral, 3-Flute ZrN Coated Router Bits with Reduced Shank

Question 7

Is Amana 45771-k good for brass? View answer

Amana Tool 45771-K Solid Carbide Spektra Extreme Tool Life Coated 30 Degree Engraving 0.005 Tip Width x 1/4 SHK x 2-1/4 Inch Long Signmaking Router Bit

Question 8

Amana bit profile in VCarve sim shows incomplete cuts; finished MDF parts 1/8" undersized. View answer

Amana Tool 46577-K CNC Spektra Extreme Tool Life Coated Spiral 2D/3D Carving 0.10 Deg Straight Angle Flat Bottom x 1/4 D x 1-1/2 CH x 1/4 SHK x 3 Inch Long x 2 Flute SC Up-Cut Router Bit

Question 9

What is the rpm on the 6" bit? View answer

Amana Tool 46275 CNC Solid Carbide Foam Cutting Up-Cut Spiral 1/4 D x 3-1/8 CH x 1/4 SHK x 6 Inch Long Flat Bottom Router Bit

Question 10

Request catalogue & GBP price list for router engraving bits; mail to 5 Lincoln Place, Wigan View answer

CNC Ball Nose (Conical Ball) Solid Carbide Spiral 2D/3D Carving Tapered and Straight ZrN Coated Up-Cut Router Bits

Question 11

Can a CNC router cut foam? View answer

Question 12

Replace cracked Plexiglass clear lid on AMS143 — cracked at xxxx hole on delivery View answer

Solid Carbide 2D/3D Carving Tapered and Straight Ball Nose (Conical Ball) & Tapered and Straight Flat Bottom (End Mill), ZrN Coated CNC Router Bit Collection

Question 13

Why does cutting plexiglass require slowing the bit to ~2000 RPM — 12,000 RPM melts it? View answer

Amana Tool 45771-K Solid Carbide Spektra Extreme Tool Life Coated 30 Degree Engraving 0.005 Tip Width x 1/4 SHK x 2-1/4 Inch Long Signmaking Router Bit

Question 14

Is it safe to cut 1½" PORON foam using a handheld router mounted under a table with foam passed over the top? View answer

CNC Solid Carbide Spiral, Foam Cutting Up-Cut and Down-Cut Router Bits

Question 15

Why dose this bit not have a .tool file to download? View answer

Amana Tool 48422-K CNC Spektra Extreme Tool Life Coated SC 2D and 3D Carving 5.4 Deg Tapered Angle Ball Nose x 1.5mm D x 0.75mm R x 26mm CH x 6mm SHK x 76mm Long x 4 Flute Router Bit

Question 16

Cutting 1/8" brass with Vision Pro VR48 router engraver: recommended RPM, feed rate, and passes View answer

Amana Tool HSS1312 CNC 2D and 3D Carving 0.10 Deg Tapered Angle Flat Bottom 1/8 D x 1-3/32 CH x 1/4 SHK x 2-1/2 Inch Long x 4 Flute ZrN Coated Up-Cut Router Bit

Question 17

Are these dovetail cutters better than the Peachtree Dovetail Wiz set for preventing tear-out? View answer

Amana Tool 46291 CNC 2D and 3D Carving 6.2 Deg Tapered Angle Ball Nose x 1/32 D x 1/64 R x 0.445 CH x 1/8 SHK x 3 Inch Long x 3 Flute SC ZrN Coated Upcut Router Bit

Question 18

Why is this bit better for cutting foam than part 46315-K? View answer

CNC Solid Carbide Spiral, Foam Cutting Up-Cut and Down-Cut Router Bits

Question 19

hi this you delivery in kenya and we need for highspeed tool for cnc router using hardwood. View answer

Solid Carbide 2D/3D Carving Tapered and Straight Ball Nose (Conical Ball) & Tapered and Straight Flat Bottom (End Mill), ZrN Coated CNC Router Bit Collection

Question 20

Is this recommended to use for aluminum..? I wanna 3/d carve aluminum View answer

Amana Tool 46286 CNC 2D and 3D Carving 3.6 Deg Tapered Angle Ball Nose x 1/8 D x 1/16 R x 1 CH x 1/4 SHK x 3 Inch Long x 3 Flute SC ZrN Coated Upcut Router Bit

Question 21

What is the difference between this and the HSS 1310?Thanks. View answer

Amana Tool 46290-K CNC Spektra Extreme Tool Life Coated Spiral 2D/3D Carving 0.10 Deg Tapered Angle Flat Bottom x 1/16 D x 5/16 CH x 1/4 SHK x 2 Inch Long x 3 Flute SC Up-Cut Router Bit

Question 22

Hi. Can I use 46280 for text engraving on granite at 1mm deep ? View answer

Amana Tool 46280 CNC 2D and 3D Carving 6.2 Deg Tapered Angle Ball Nose x 1/32 D x 1/64 R x 1 CH x 1/4 SHK x 3 Inch Long x 3 Flute SC ZrN Coated Upcut Router Bit

Question 23

Could you clarify the differences b/w this blade and 610600C ? View answer

Amana Tool HSS1214 Foam Cutting Square End 1/2 D x 6 CH x 1/2 SHK x 8 Inch Long Extended Reach CNC High Speed Steel (HSS) TiN Coated 4-Flute Spiral Up-Cut Router Bit

Question 24

Can you tell me the kerf size for the TIMBERLINE 10181 blade? View answer

Amana Tool HSS1204 Foam Cutting Ball End 1/2 D x 1/4 R x 6 CH x 1/2 SHK x 8 Inch Long Extended Reach CNC High Speed Steel (HSS) TiN Coated 4-Flute Spiral Up-Cut Router Bit

Question 25

Hallo. Do you have feeds and speeds for 46281? Thank you!! View answer

CNC Ball Nose (Conical Ball) Solid Carbide Spiral 2D/3D Carving Tapered and Straight ZrN Coated Up-Cut Router Bits

Question 26

which bit is used for EPS foam form finishing Sculpture View answer

CNC Solid Carbide Spiral, Foam Cutting Up-Cut and Down-Cut Router Bits

Question 27

What is the recommended maximum speed for the 46277? View answer

Amana Tool 46277 CNC Solid Carbide Foam Cutting Up-Cut Spiral 3/8 Dia x 4 Cut Height x 3/8 Shank x 6 Inch Long Flat Bottom Router Bit

Question 28

Do you know the kerf size for this blade. View answer

Amana Tool HSS1204 Foam Cutting Ball End 1/2 D x 1/4 R x 6 CH x 1/2 SHK x 8 Inch Long Extended Reach CNC High Speed Steel (HSS) TiN Coated 4-Flute Spiral Up-Cut Router Bit

Question 29

what is the difference between the k and sk version of this bit? View answer

Amana Tool 46292-SK CNC Spektra Extreme Tool Life Coated Spiral 2D/3D Carving 0.10 Deg Tapered Angle Flat Bottom x 1/8 D x 3/4 CH x 1/4 SHK x 2-1/2 Inch Long x 4 Flute SC Up-Cut Router Bit

Question 30

What tool is best for cutting foam? View answer

Question 31

Shk size? View answer

Amana Tool AMS-143 18-Pc CNC 2D and 3D Carving Ball Nose & Flat Bottom ZrN Coated Solid Carbide Router Bit Collection

Question 32

can i cut steel View answer

Amana Tool 46290-K-5, 5-Pack CNC Spektra Extreme Tool Life Coated Spiral 2D/3D Carving 0.10 Deg Tapered Angle Flat Bottom x 1/16 D x 5/16 CH x 1/4 SHK x 2 Inch Long x 3 Flute SC Up-Cut Router Bits

Question 33

Is it a center-cutting bit? View answer

Extended Reach CNC High Speed Steel (HSS) Foam Cutting Ball End & Square End TiN Coated 4-Flute Spiral Up-Cut Router Bits

Question 34

How do I check my wish list? View answer

Amana Tool 46490 Extra Long CNC 2D and 3D Carving Tapered Ball Nose 0.10 Deg Angle x 1/4 Dia x 1/8 Radius x 1/2 Cut Height x 1/4 Shank x 4 Inch Long x 3 Flute Solid Carbide ZrN Coated Reduced Shank Router Bit

Question 35

I need a 100mm scoring blade with 3/4" bore View answer

Amana Tool 46298 CNC 2D and 3D Carving 1 Deg Tapered Angle Ball Nose x 3/16 D x 3/32 R x 1 CH x 1/4 SHK x 3 Inch Long x 3 Flute SC ZrN Coated Upcut Router Bit

Question 36

What is the best cutter to use for machining plastzote View answer

High Speed Steel (HSS) Foam Cutting Straight V Flute Router Bits

Question 37

I need 201007 1/4" in left hand as well, do you have them available View answer

Amana Tool 46490 Extra Long CNC 2D and 3D Carving Tapered Ball Nose 0.10 Deg Angle x 1/4 Dia x 1/8 Radius x 1/2 Cut Height x 1/4 Shank x 4 Inch Long x 3 Flute Solid Carbide ZrN Coated Reduced Shank Router Bit

Question 38

Can I buy just the manual for router bit set #55340 to learn how to use it before buying? View answer

Amana Tool 46030 CNC Solid Carbide Foam Cutting Up-Cut Spiral 1/16 Radius x 1/8 Dia x 1-1/8 Cut Height x 1/4 Shank x 2-1/2 Inch Long Ball Nose Router Bit

Question 39

Are these CNC bits suitable for milling semi‑dense marine foam (boat swim platform)? View answer

CNC Solid Carbide Spiral, Foam Cutting Up-Cut and Down-Cut Router Bits

Question 40

Starting speed/feed/step-over/pass-depth for Amana 46286 (3.6°) and 46282 (5.4°) tools View answer

Amana Tool 46473 Metric CNC 2D and 3D Carving 6.2 Deg Tapered Angle Ball Nose x 0.5 D x 0.25 R x 26.5 CH x 6 SHK x 75mm Long x 3 Flute SC ZrN Coated Upcut Router Bit

Question 41

Can CNC or other tools produce sharp internal corners for one-piece OG (open glass) doors? View answer

Amana Tool 46286-K CNC Spektra Extreme Tool Life Coated SC 2D and 3D Carving 3.6 Deg Tapered Angle Ball Nose x 1/8 D x 1/16 R x 1 CH x 1/4 SHK x 3 Inch Long x 3 Flute Router Bit

Question 42

Recommended speeds/feeds for 46577-K bit cutting 1.5" Baltic birch with laminate on Colex CNC (25k RPM, 150 IPM) View answer

Amana Tool 46577-K CNC Spektra Extreme Tool Life Coated Spiral 2D/3D Carving 0.10 Deg Straight Angle Flat Bottom x 1/4 D x 1-1/2 CH x 1/4 SHK x 3 Inch Long x 2 Flute SC Up-Cut Router Bit

Question 43

Are your rotary tool bits (5k–30k RPM) suitable for cutting tool-shape outlines in toolbox drawer liners? View answer

CNC Ball Nose (Conical Ball) Solid Carbide Spiral 2D/3D Carving Tapered and Straight ZrN Coated Up-Cut Router Bits

Question 44

Can you cut foam with a router? View answer

Router Bits > Foam Cutting Router Bits & End Mills

Question 45

What materials can a foam cutter cut? View answer

Router Bits > Foam Cutting Router Bits & End Mills

Question 46

What is the most common end mill? View answer

Router Bits > Foam Cutting Router Bits & End Mills

Question 47

What are the settings for foam CNC? View answer

Router Bits > Foam Cutting Router Bits & End Mills

Question 48

When to use an upcut bit? View answer

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