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How to Extend Tool Life in PCB Router Machines for High-Volume Manufacturing
To drastically extend the tool life of your PCB router machine, you need to execute three core strategies: balance your spindle RPM with an aggressive feed rate (typically 50–100 mm/s at 40,000–60,000 RPM), utilize multi-level Z-axis depth compensation, and upgrade to TiAlN or DLC-coated solid carbide bits.




