Wolfpawn 4040 Pro — Pine / Poplar
Notes
Easy to machine. Pine is resinous - clean bits with bit cleaner spray. Knots are hard spots. Poplar is smoothest.
Tips
Single flute upcut for fast chip clearing. Poplar preferred for sign work over pine.
Details
Easy to machine. Pine is resinous - clean bits with bit cleaner spray. Knots are hard spots. Poplar is smoothest.
Bit Selection
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Bit Profile | 1/8" single flute upcut Genmitsu OS10B or equivalent |
Profile / Pocket
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Rpm | 8000 RPM |
| Feed Rate | 1200 mm/min |
| Plunge Rate | 300 mm/min |
| Doc | 3 mm per pass |
V-Carving
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| V Carve Bit | 60deg V-bit Genmitsu WC04A or VG05B |
| V Carve Feed | 1500 mm/min |
| V Carve Rpm | 9000 RPM |
Surfacing
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Surfacing Bit | 1/4" flat end mill or surfacing bit |
| Surfacing Feed | 2000 mm/min |
| Surfacing Doc | 0.5 mm |
Tips
Single flute upcut for fast chip clearing. Poplar preferred for sign work over pine.