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Router - Bit - RPM - Chart - PDF Filename UTF-8''Router Bit RPM Chart

The document provides a chart with recommendations for the maximum and minimum RPMs for router bits of different diameters ranging from 1 to 3.5 inches. It warns to securely fasten the bit and check for debris if the optimal RPM cannot be found within 5,000 RPMs of the maximum.

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Router - Bit - RPM - Chart - PDF Filename UTF-8''Router Bit RPM Chart

The document provides a chart with recommendations for the maximum and minimum RPMs for router bits of different diameters ranging from 1 to 3.5 inches. It warns to securely fasten the bit and check for debris if the optimal RPM cannot be found within 5,000 RPMs of the maximum.

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Router Bit RPM Chart

Warning: Make sure the router bit is properly Bit Diameter (Inches) Max RPM Min RPM
1 24,000 19,000
fastened and tightened in the routers collet and 1.1 24,000 19,000
1.2 24,000 19,000
the bit can rotate freely without any 1.3 24,000 19,000
obstructions. 1.4 24,000 19,000
1.5 24,000 19,000
1.6 22,500 17,500
Instructions: Slowly dial up the RPMs on your 1.7
1.8
21,100
20,000
16,100
15,000
router to the recommended maximum. Then, 1.9 18,900 13,900
2 18,000 13,000
dial back if needed to find the sweet spot. The 2.1 17,100 12,100
sweet spot is the speed at which the least 2.2 16,300 11,300
2.3 15,600 10,600
resonant vibration is present. If the sweet spot 2.4 15,000 10,000
2.5 14,400 9,400
cannot be achieved within 5,000 RPMs of the 2.6 13,800 8,800
max, check the collet for residue or other debris 2.7 13,300 8,300
2.8 12,800 7,800
and start over. 2.9 12,400 7,400
3 12,000 7,000
3.1 11,600 6,600
3.2 11,200 6,200
3.3 10,900 5,900
3.4 10,500 5,500
3.5 10,200 5,200

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