rcavalieri
Plastic
- Joined
- Feb 11, 2014
- Location
- florida
here at our shop we have a new cnc genos m460 mill and my operator has 7 + years running cnc mills but he is having a hard time with tapping on it, he is trying to run a m2 x 0.4 tap he is running it ridgid in 13-8 mtl. and only .135 deep in a thru hole but he keeps breaking the taps he is running at 480 rpm so we called the manufacturer of the taps and they say run it at 1700 rpm ? we have not do this yet not sure whats going on any suggestions.