Machinist Kalc Programs

  DISCLAIMER PSI to Bar: HOW TO Convert Psi to Bar: Is a program to Convert PSI to and from BAR. Just start the program and enter the PSI or the BAR and the program will convert it. Use email account on your iPhone, open with GraphNCalc83. You should receive a message "Imported Successfully". Buy now for $2.00   You will be directed to Payhip to make your payment when you click on Buy Now below. After paying, you will receive a download link on the screen as well as your email address. Buy Now If the button doesn't load, please try opening this page in a browser like  Chrome ,  Firefox , or  DuckDuckGo . Alternatively, click  HERE  to purchase directly. Thanks for visiting  www.MachinistKalc.com  today.

   DISCLAIMER Center Distance between holes Program for GraphNCalc83 : HOW TO CALCULATE Center Distance between holes : Just enter the Pitch Circle Diameter and the number of holes. The output is the distance between the holes. Use email account on your iPhone, open with GraphNCalc83 . You should receive a message "Imported Successfully". Buy now for $2.00   You will be directed to Payhip to make your payment when you click on Buy Now below. After paying, you will receive a download link on the screen as well as your email address. Buy Now If the button doesn't load, please try opening this page in a browser like Chrome , Firefox , or DuckDuckGo . Alternatively, click  HERE  to purchase directly. Thanks for visiting  www.MachinistKalc.com  today.

  DISCLAIMER Sine bar Angle: Is a program to calculate the angle.  Just input the length of the sine bar (Distance between rolls). Input the Gage Block build up. Output will be the angle. Use email account on your iPhone, open with GraphNCalc83 . You should receive a message "Imported Successfully". Buy now for $2.00   You will be directed to Payhip to make your payment when you click on Buy Now below. After paying, you will receive a download link on the screen as well as your email address. Buy Now If the button doesn't load, please try opening this page in a browser like Chrome, Firefox, or DuckDuckGo. Alternatively, click  HERE  to purchase directly. Thanks for visiting  www.MachinistKalc.com  today.

Today's download is a great carry along if you work with tapers on a regular basis. It provides the fractional taper per foot along with the included angle and angle with center line measurements. Tapers per foot measure 1/16 to 8 along with the correct angles to use for each. Tapers per foot with included angle and angle with center line Thanks for visiting MachinistKalc.com .

 This month's post concludes our series of tapers tips. The last file in this series includes: formulas for figuring tapers per foot, tapers per inch, percentage of taper and tailstock offset tapers from 1/16 to 1 1/4 inch per foot with the amount of taper for lengths up to 24 inches amount of taper for lengths up to 600 millimeters (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600) from 1% to 30% percentage of tapers and corresponding angles tapers per foot and corresponding angles Thanks for visiting www.MachinistKalc.com See our Machinist Tips page for more great downloads.

As any machinist knows, all tapers are not created equally, and each type has its specific application. If you need a stand-alone document for American National Standard tapers, Brown and Sharpe tapers, and Morse tapers, download the document at the link provided to use at your disposal . The six-page file has charts for American National Standard tapers detail dimensions and the specifications for Brown and Sharpe and Morse Tapers. Thanks for visiting www.MachinistKalc.com .

This 18-page file  is a must-have for any machinist who works with threads. The image below is just the first page of what you'll receive in this highly recommended PDF.  What you'll receive in this PDF: Basic thread dimensions for coarse threads and tap drill sizes. Includes major, pitch, and minor diameters. Basic thread dimensions for fine threads and tap drill sizes. Basic thread dimensions for special thread pitches and tap drill sizes. Basic thread shapes. Constants used to find pitch and root diameters of screw threads. Class II screws and nuts pitch minimum and maximum diameter limits with threads per inch provided. Metric threads comparison chart. ISO metric and ISO inch thread form. Recommended metric series thread form. Metric formula to obtain tap drill sizes. 3-wire method to measure metric and American standard threads. American national pipe thread according to pitch diameter of thread at the end of the pipe and at the gauging notch, outside diameter of the pip...

Milling machine arbor and spindle tapers require a 3 1/2 inch (29.17%) taper per foot. Download and print this handy chart and keep nearby to assist you with frequent tapers. The arbor taper chart shows dimensions in inches and millimeters for sizes 30, 40, 50, 60 and I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R. Standards are not established for metric thread sizes for K. The spindle taper chart also shows dimensions in inches and millimeters for sizes 30, 40, 50, 60 and A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H. Standards are not established for metric thread sizes for H. Thanks for visiting MachinistKalc.com today.

Every machinist will eventually have to make or use taper pins. So, this month's helpful tip for you to download and print includes tables of metric and standard taper pins sizes. This download consists of 3 pages.  The metric table shows the metric diameter at the small end measuring from 1 to 20 millimeters and the length of taper pins from 10 to 150 millimeters. The standard table shows the diameter at the small end from .1306 to .6665 and the proper drill sizes to use. The standard table also shows the length of the pins from 1/2 inch to 5 1/2 inches. Sample of metric size chart Sample of standard size chart Thanks for visiting MachinistKalc.com .

DISCLAIMER How to Convert Letter Drill Bit Sizes: BITSNUM: Is a program to convert Letter drill bits sizes to Decimal and Metric. Example: M = 0.295in or 7.49mm" Use email account on your iPhone, open with GraphNCalc83. You should receive a message "Imported Successfully". Watch how this program works Buy now for $2.00   You will be directed to Payhip to make your payment when you click on Buy Now below. After paying, you will receive a download link on the screen as well as your email address. Buy Now If the button doesn't load, please try opening this page in a browser like Chrome, Firefox, or DuckDuckGo. Alternatively, click HERE to purchase directly. Thanks for visiting www.MachinistKalc.com today.

DISCLAIMER How to Convert Number Drill Bit Sizes to Decimal and Metric BITSNUM: Is a program to convert Number drill bits sizes to Decimal and Metric. Example: #50 = 0.070in or 1.78mm" Use email account on your iPhone, open with GraphNCalc83. You should receive a message "Imported Successfully". This will download  the BITSNUM calculator program to your phone. Watch how this program works Buy now for $2.00   You will be directed to Payhip to make your payment when you click on Buy Now below. After paying, you will receive a download link on the screen as well as your email address. Buy Now If the button doesn't load, please try opening this page in a browser like Chrome, Firefox, or DuckDuckGo. Alternatively, click HERE to purchase directly. Thanks for visiting www.MachinistKalc.com today.

DISCLAIMER How to Calculate Distance Between 2 Points DIS2PTS: Is a program to calculate the distance between two points. Example: X1:2.5, Y1:1.5, X2:3.5, Y2:2.625 Distance= 1.5052 Use email account on your iPhone, open with GraphNCalc83. You should receive a message "Imported Successfully". This will download as DIS2PTS on your iPhone. Watch how this program works Buy now for $2.00   You will be directed to Payhip to make your payment when you click on Buy Now below. After paying, you will receive a download link on the screen as well as your email address. Buy Now If the button doesn't load, please try opening this page in a browser like Chrome, Firefox, or DuckDuckGo. Alternatively, click HERE to purchase directly. Thanks for visiting www.MachinistKalc.com today.

DISCLAIMER How to Convert Fraction Drill Sizes to Decimal Sizes BITSFRAC: Is a program to convert Fraction drill bits sizes to Decimal. Example: 7/16 = 0.4375" Use email account on your iPhone, open with GraphNCalc83 program . You should receive a message "Imported Successfully". This will download as BITSFRAC onto your iPhone. Watch how this program works Buy now for $2.00   You will be directed to Payhip to make your payment when you click on Buy Now below. After paying, you will receive a download link on the screen as well as your email address. Buy Now If the button doesn't load, please try opening this page in a browser like Chrome, Firefox, or DuckDuckGo. Alternatively, click HERE to purchase directly. Thanks for visiting www.MachinistKalc.com today.

This month's tip is a free downloadable chart that shows drilling speeds for high speed drills. The suggested cutting speeds are expressed in feet per minute, meters per second, and meters per minute. Sample of Drilling Speeds Chart Materials list includes: Aluminum and its alloys, ordinary brass and bronze, heat treated metals, stainless steel, titanium alloys, wood, and more. Feeds for drills at the bottom of the chart show the diameter of drills in inches and the feed in inches per revolution; also, the diameter of drills in mm and feed in mm per revolution. Thanks for visiting www.machinistkalc.com .

These tables of cutting speeds are for metric, fraction, letter, and number size drills, which I'm providing as a free download . They provide speeds as follows:  Metric Drills Cutting speeds for 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 120 meters per minute. Revolutions per minute are provided for the following diameters in mm and their coinciding meters per minute listed above: 1.5, 2. 2.5, 3, 3.5, 4, 4.5, 6, 7.5, 9, 10.5, 12, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70.  Sample of metric cutting speeds table Fraction Drills Cutting speeds for 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 110, 120, 130, 140, 150 feet per minute. Revolutions per minute are provided for the following diameters in inches and their coinciding feet per minute listed above: 1/16, 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 5/16, 3/8, 7/16, 1/2, 5/8, 3/4, 7/8, 1, 1-1/8, 1-1/4, 1-3/8, 1-1/2, 1-5/8, 1-3/4, 1-7/8, 2, 2-1/4, 2-1/2, 2-3/4, 3 Sample of fraction cutting speeds table Letter Drills  Cutting speeds for 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, ...

Today's handy tip is a PDF download for a chart that shows  decimal inch equivalents  to metric size drills as shown in the sample image below. The sizes range from 0.35 mm/.0138 inches to 15 mm/.5905 inches. Here's a link to all my Machinist tips in case you've missed any. I have had a contact form issue (Contact tab is at the top of this page) and have fixed that if you should need to get in touch with me with questions or requests. Thanks for visiting MachinisthKalc.com

This month's tip includes data for general purpose high-speed steels and cobalt high-speed steels. The 5-page  download includes definitions of terms shown in the image, as well as reference and documentation data and special surface treatment descriptions and characteristics. A few examples of special surface treatments are: black oxide, gold finish, and polished finish. Other names these treatments are 'also known as' are provided in the download file as well. I hope you enjoy today's tip provided by www.machinistkalc.com . 

Reconditioning a drill not only keeps your drills in top performance for the next job, but will also save money until the drill can no longer be reconditioned. Today's tip will show you how to thin web thickness, remove worn sections of a drill, and regrind a point surface. This tip goes hand in hand with an earlier tip I posted about  drill troubleshooting . Download this free   7-page tip sheet , print it out, and keep nearby while performing any of these reconditioning processes.  Thanks for visiting machinistkalc.com today.

Knowing whether to use a blunt or acute point is critical when using a twist drill. This may require modifying (grinding) the standard drill point angle to accommodate those needs. Download and use this tip sheet for the best points to use on the most frequently used materials including: thin sheet metal, plastics, wood, soft and medium hard brass, fiber, rubber, aluminum, marble, heat-treated steels, and many more. If you like this post, you might also like my February 2024 tip which discusses drill bit nomenclature and provides a download for easy access to those named parts. Thanks for visiting www.MachinistKalc.com today.

As a machinist, it's important to know the names and location of each part of a drill bit. Because each part has a specific function, and knowing the functions makes them easier and safer to use. I'm providing a basic download to help you better understand drill bit nomenclature. Please contact me if you're unable to download this simple tool . More on drill bits will be available next month. Until then, take care. www.MachinistKalc.com