ATA International Product Catalogue

1089 Plastics Material Group Material examples Vc (m/s) Cutting speed fz (mm/z) Feed per tooth Hard Thermoplastics PA Polyamide, PE Polyethylene, PS Polystyrene, POM polyoxymethylene, ABS acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene PVC Polyvinyl chloride PC Polycarbonat 60-70 55-60 70-75 0.06-0.10 0.06-0.10 0.03-0.06 Easily melting thermoplastics PP polypropylene, PA6 polyamide-6 60-70 0.08-0.18 Thermoplastics with visible surface PC polycarbonate PMMA acrylic glass 70-75 60-65 0.03-0.06 0.06-0.09 Duroplastic HPL High-Pressure-Laminate (Trespa ® , Resopal ® , Wodego ® , Duropal ® , Formica ® , Unilin ® , Kronospan ® , Homapal ® , Decodur ® , Abet ® ) PUR Polyurethan, Melamine, HP Hardpaper 50-70 0.01-0.08 Glass fibre and carbon fibre reinforced plastic GRP/CRP Aramid fibre plastik AFK (Kevlar, Nomex, Carbolan, Rigitor, Durostone) 20-50 0.01-0.03 Mineral-Acrylic bound materials e.g. Kitchen worktops/sink Corian ® , Noblan ® , Hi-Macs ® , Staron ® , Rausolid ® , Varicor ® 50-70 0.02-0.04 Recommended cutting values CARBIDE TIPPED CIRCULAR SAW BLADES · APPLICATION NOTES 11 Index 10 9 OIL 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1