Description
Product Overview
The Whiteside 18° dovetail router bit is engineered for creating strong, interlocking joints in woodworking projects. This carbide-tipped bit features a 0.5-inch cutting diameter, 3/8-inch cut depth, and 1/4-inch shank, with an overall length of 2-1/4 inches. Designed for use with 1/4-inch collets, it delivers precise cuts in natural woods and composite materials, making it a reliable choice for both professional craftsmen and DIY enthusiasts.
Usage
This router bit is ideal for assembling drawers, boxes, and furniture where durable, decorative joints are required. It works seamlessly with hand-held routers, router tables, and CNC machines, catering to woodworkers in home workshops, professional carpentry, and custom furniture making. The dovetail design not only enhances joint strength but also adds a classic, aesthetic touch to finished pieces.
Why Choose Us
Whiteside router bits are known for their superior craftsmanship and long-lasting performance. The carbide-tipped construction resists wear and maintains sharpness over time, ensuring consistent, clean cuts. With compatibility for Leigh #128 and other systems, this bit offers versatility and reliability, backed by positive user reviews and a focus on precision engineering.
Key Features
- Carbide-tipped 18° angle for strong, interlocking dovetail joints
- 0.5-inch cutting diameter and 3/8-inch cut depth for precise woodworking
- Compatible with hand-held routers, router tables, and CNC machines
- Works on natural and composite woods for versatile applications
- 1/4-inch shank design for easy use with standard collets
FAQ
What materials can this router bit cut?
It is designed for natural woods and composite woods, providing clean and precise cuts without chipping or tearing.
Is this bit suitable for CNC machines?
Yes, it is compatible with CNC machines, as well as hand-held routers and router tables, for a wide range of applications.
What is the shank size of this router bit?
The shank size is 1/4 inch, making it ideal for use with standard 1/4-inch collets in most routers.
How deep can this bit cut?
It has a cut depth of 3/8 inch, allowing for strong joint connections in various woodworking projects.
Does it work with Leigh jigs?
Yes, it is compatible with Leigh #128 jigs, ensuring easy integration into existing setups.
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