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1018 Steel - Milling

INCH

Diameter
SFM
IPT
0.750 - 1.000
150 - 350 SFM
0.0030 - 0.0040
0.625 - 0.750
150 - 350 SFM
0.0025 - 0.0030
0.500 - 0.625
150 - 350 SFM
0.0020 - 0.0025
0.250 - 0.500
150 - 350 SFM
0.0010 - 0.0020
0.125 - 0.250
150 - 350 SFM
0.0005 - 0.0010
0.000 - 0.125
150 - 350 SFM
0.0000 - 0.0005

Warning

Always use the speeds and feeds recommended from your tool manufacturer. Easy Speeds And Feeds only serves as a starting point and educational site.

Milling
HSS Drills

1018 Steel - HSS Drills

INCH

Diameter
SFM
IPR
0.750 - 1.000
65 - 100 SFM
0.010 - 0.011
0.500 - 0.750
65 - 100 SFM
0.008 - 0.010
0.250 - 0.500
65 - 100 SFM
0.004 - 0.008
0.125 - 0.250
65 - 100 SFM
0.003 - 0.004
0.000 - 0.125
65 - 100 SFM
0.000 - 0.003

Warning

Always use the speeds and feeds recommended from your tool manufacturer. Easy Speeds And Feeds only serves as a starting point and educational site.

Carbide Drills

1018 Steel - Carbide Drills

INCH

Diameter
SFM
IPR
0.750 - 1.000
100 - 250 SFM
0.010 - 0.012
0.500 - 0.750
100 - 250 SFM
0.007 - 0.010
0.250 - 0.500
100 - 250 SFM
0.004 - 0.007
0.125 - 0.250
100 - 250 SFM
0.003 - 0.004
0.000 - 0.125
100 - 250 SFM
0.000 - 0.003

Warning

Always use the speeds and feeds recommended from your tool manufacturer. Easy Speeds And Feeds only serves as a starting point and educational site.

Carbide Reamers

1018 Steel - Carbide Reamers

INCH

Diameter
SFM
IPR
0.750 - 1.000
125 - 275 SFM
0.020 - 0.025
0.500 - 0.750
125 - 275 SFM
0.016 - 0.020
0.250 - 0.500
125 - 275 SFM
0.008 - 0.016
0.125 - 0.250
125 - 275 SFM
0.005 - 0.008
0.000 - 0.125
125 - 275 SFM
0.000 - 0.005

Warning

Always use the speeds and feeds recommended from your tool manufacturer. Easy Speeds And Feeds only serves as a starting point and educational site.

Carbide Thread Mills

1018 Steel - Carbide Thread Mill

INCH

Diameter
SFM
IPT
0.5000 - 0.7500
450 - 550 SFM
0.0020 - 0.0035
0.3750 - 0.5000
450 - 550 SFM
0.0017 - 0.0020
0.2500 - 0.3750
450 - 550 SFM
0.0010 - 0.0017
0.1875 - 0.2500
450 - 550 SFM
0.0006 - 0.0010
0.1250 - 0.1875
450 - 550 SFM
0.0003 - 0.0006
0.0000 - 0.1250
450 - 550 SFM
0.0000 - 0.0003

Warning

Always use the speeds and feeds recommended from your tool manufacturer. Easy Speeds And Feeds only serves as a starting point and educational site.

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