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This formula will calculate the scallop height when Z Axis milling when cutter diameter and stepover

per cut are entered.

Diameter =
Stepover =
Radius
Radius squared
Stepover squared

Scallop Height

6.5
0.75
Scallop Height

3.25
10.5625
42.25
0.5625
6.456586
3.228293
0.0217

Stepover

Z-AXIS SCALLOP HEIGHT

CUTTER DIAMETER
2.00
2.50

1.00

1.25

1.50

3.00

0.0006
0.0025
0.0057
0.0101
0.0159
0.0230
0.0263

0.0005
0.0020
0.0045
0.0081
0.0126
0.0183

0.0004
0.0017
0.0038
0.0067
0.0105
0.0152

0.0003
0.0013
0.0028
0.0050
0.0078
0.0113

0.0003
0.0010
0.0023
0.0040
0.0063
0.0090

0.0002
0.0008
0.0019
0.0033
0.0052
0.0075

0.0329
0.0522
0.0714

0.0272
0.0429
0.0583

0.0202
0.0318
0.0430

0.0161
0.0253
0.0341

0.0134
0.0210
0.0283

STEP-OVER
0.050
0.100
0.150
0.200
0.250
0.300
0.320
0.400
0.500
0.580
0.600
0.700
0.760

4.00

5.00

6.00

0.0002
0.0006
0.0014
0.0025
0.0039
0.0056

0.0001
0.0005
0.0011
0.0020
0.0031
0.0045

0.0001
0.0004
0.0009
0.0017
0.0026
0.0038

0.0100
0.0157
0.0226
0.0309
0.0364

0.0080
0.0125
0.0181
0.0246
0.0290

0.0067
0.0104
0.0150
0.0205
0.0242

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