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08-05-2008, 12:47 PM

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depth of cut for small dia tools

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Are there any rules of thumb for determining the depth of cut using carbide tools smaller that 1/16 in dia. in aluminum

08-05-2008, 02:05 PM

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Stick with Dia/2 if not smaller

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