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| 8,000 rpm | 12,000 rpm | 14,000 rpm | 18,000 rpm | 21,000 rpm | 24,000 rpm | ||
| Hardwood, e.g., oak | Small (1/2") | – | – | O | X | XX | X | ||
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| Medium | – | – | O | XX | X | - |
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| Softwood, e.g., pine | Small (1/2") | – | – | O | X | XX | XX | ||
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| Medium | – | O | X | XX | XX | XX | ||
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| Plastics/ Solid Surface | Small (1/2") | – | O | X | X | XX | XX | ||
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This table can serve only as a guide, since wood was a living material. Within the same species of timber hardness and density vary. Speed settings are approximate.
KEY: XX very good | X good | O Satisfactory | – not recommended |
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