Most shop SFM charts were built for uncoated HSS drills decades ago. See why modern coated carbide tooling runs 3 to 5 times faster, and what should replace the wall chart.
Why drills that run clean through-hole pack and snap in blind holes, and the peck-cycle chip volume math (G73 vs. G83) that keeps them running to depth.
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