Magnate 9414 1 Flute Spiral Down-Cut Router Bit - 1/2" Cutting Diameter, 1-3/8" Cutting Length, 1/2" Shank Diameter

3-1/2" Overall Diameter. This one flute spiral bit is designed for solid woods, wood composites and some plastics. It is for use with low power routers. A single flute bit has a faster cut speed than a multiple flute bit and should be used where cut speed is more important than cut finish. Though a single flute bit has a rougher cut than a multiple flute bit, it allows for faster chip clearance and maximum stock removal. Single flute bits are typically more suitable for being used on lower horsepower router. A down-cut spiral bit is used where a downward chip removal and a good finish on top are required. A down-cut spiral bit provides downward pressure on the material and leaves an excellent finish on the top.

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