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TABLE 18: POWER HACK SAWING OF ZIRCONIUM

MATERIAL THICKNESS

TEETH PER INCH

SPEED

FEED

 

in

pitch°

strokes/min

in/stroke

 

(mm)

(mm)

(strokes/min)

(mm/stroke)

PRESSURE

< _

10

125

0.006

Medium

_ - _

6

125

0.006

Medium

_ - 2

4

115

0.006

Medium

> 2

4

115

0.006

Medium

(< 6)

(2.5)

(125)

(0.006)

(Medium)

(6 — 18)

(2.5)

(125)

(0.006)

(Medium)

(18 - 50)

(4)

(115)

(0.006)

(Medium)

(> 50)

(4)

(115)

(0.006)

(Medium)

 

TABLE 19: BAND SAWING OF ZIRCONIUM

MATERIAL THICKNESS

 

TEETH PER INCH

BAND SPEED

in

 

pitch

fpm

(mm)

TOOTH FORM

(mm)

(m/min)

< _

precision

10 - 14

100

_ - 1

precision

8 - 10

90

1 — 3

precision

6 - 8

75

> 3

claw, precision

3 — 4

65

(<12)

(precision)

(2.5 — 1.8)

(30)

(12 — 25)

(precision)

(3 — 2.5)

(27)

(25 — 75)

(precision)

(4 — 3)

(23)

(>75)

(claw, precision)

(8.5 — 6.3)

(20)

 

TABLE 20: CIRCULAR SAWING OF ZIRCONIUM

STOCK DIAMETER

OR THICKNESS

TOOL

MATERIAL

PITCH

SPEED

FEED

in

AISI

in/tooth

fpm

in/tooth

(mm)

(ISO)

(mm/tooth)

(m/min)

(mm/tooth)

_ - 3

M2, M7

0.20 — 0.75

60

0.008

3 — 6

M2, M7

0.50 — 1.10

50

0.008

6 — 9

M2, M7

0.75 — 1.30

40

0.010

9 — 15

M2, M7

0.90 — 1.75

30

0.010

(6 — 80)

(S2, S4)

(5 — 20)

(18)

(0.20)

(80 — 160)

(S2, S4)

(12 — 30)

(15)

(0.20)

(160 — 250)

(S2, S4)

(20 — 35)

(12)

(0.25)

 

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