GRINDING FEEDS AND SPEEDS
Dec 15, 2016· The higher cross-feed rates, which may be, exceptionally, even in the order of 1/2 to 1/3 wheel width, are used for roughing, particularly of work materials having low hardness. For finishing, as well as for grinding high strength or sensitive materials, a slow cross feed, in the range of 1/8 to 1/12 of the wheel width, is applied.