MACHINING DIRECTION
THE CHOICE OF MACHINING DIRECTION IS PRIMARILY DETERMINED BY THE DESIRED QUALITY OF THE SURFACE FINISH. THE PROPERTIES OF THE MATERIAL ALSO HAS TO BE CONSIDERED.
Down (or climb) milling is used for most plastics.
The cuts are more “gentle”.
Conventional (up) milling tends to be used for soft or fibrous materials.
The cut is more “aggressive”.
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