Mill operations
Mill operations
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anyone have suggestions for order of opeariongs for milling a flat plate: ie for face milling, drilling, chamfering, tapping?
obviously you want to drill before you tap. but what about in what order should one face mill and chamfer and drill.
Thanks
obviously you want to drill before you tap. but what about in what order should one face mill and chamfer and drill.
Thanks





RE: Mill operations
RE: Mill operations
RE: Mill operations
If you have to machine a long and difficult to hold work-piece you may be able to drill the holes first and countersink them for socket head bolts and then open the holes out last of all after machining the surface of the plate.