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Cycle time calculator
Milling or turning cycle from cut length, feed, passes, rapid, dwell and tool changes — per part and for a lot.
Straight-line planning time. Acceleration, peck, tool-path overlap and spindle wait are not included — prove out on the machine.
Inputs
Path
Feed
Rapid
Passes
Cut length
mm
Feed rate
mm/min
Approach / overtravel
mm
Rapid travel
mm
Dwell
s
Tool changes
pcs
Change time
s
Quantity
pcs
Results
Per part
62.7 s
57.4 pcs/h
- Cut
- 61.5 s
- Rapid
- 1.2 s
- Feed rate
- 800 mm/min
- ≈ 0.8 m/min
- Lot time
- 62.7 s
- 1 pcs
Formulas
t_cut = n · (L + L_app) / vf t_rapid = L_rapid / v_rapid
t_part = t_cut + t_rapid + t_dwell + n_tc · t_change
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