Any suggestions for speed and feeds for Cocobola with 1/8" bit.
Have a Shapoko Pro5 with VFD.
Cocobola is a relatively hard wood.
Janka Hardness: 1136 Cocobolo is sixty percent harder than Douglas fir, thirteen percent harder than teak, sixteen percent softer than white oak, twenty-one percent softer than hard maple, close to sixty-nine percent as hard as wenge, and is roughly fifty-one percent as hard as santos mahogany’s ranking of 2200.
So likely the hardwood setting would work. You can always increase the cutting speed in CM if it seems to be going well. Just dont over do it even with an SO5. Haste makes waste.
FWIW, when asked privately about this I noted:
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