5-axis machining of brass is relatively rare since most brass parts are simpler geometries suited to turning. When needed, brass machines exceptionally well in 5-axis configurations.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Achievable Tolerances | ±0.005 mm |
| Surface Finish | Ra 0.2-0.4 μm |
| Cutting Speed | 200-500 m/min |
| Feed Rate | 0.08-0.20 mm/tooth |
| Tooling Recommendations | Carbide ball nose end mills. PCD for mirror finish. Standard HSS for prototyping. |
Push machine to maximum speed capability
Excellent finish achievable in single pass
Minimal tooling cost due to low wear
Ideal for complex decorative and artistic pieces
Complex decorative hardware
Musical instrument components
Artistic sculptures
Multi-port valve bodies
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