Magnate 502 Panel Pilot Router Bit 3 8 Cutting Diameter 1 Cutting Length 3 8 Shank Diameter

It is designed for installing paneling drywall or siding applications to cut composition materials hard or soft wood Its sharp point plunges quickly while the carbide edges create a clean even interior surface This carbide tipped bit is specifically designed and manufactured for the high quality demanded by woodworking industrial applications The cutting edges of this router bit are made from high industrial grade micrograin carbide tips brazed onto a heat treated high carbon steel body thus leading to exceptional hardness and rigidity Its cutting edges are radially relieved for a strong smooth cut in addition to avoiding rubbing and burning It is precision ground hardened and tempered in order to stand up to a variety of materials It is also equipped with wide open gullets for easy disposal of wood chips It is suited for softwoods hardwoods chipboard plywood and etc Note In order to avoid vibration and for maximum cutting quality always choose a router bit with the shortest cutting edge and the shortest overall length available that is able to fit your project application Excessive overall length may cause tool damage Always refer to the operation manual of your router first in the event that a router bit doesn t come with a speed chart you may start at about 2 000 rpm slower than the maximum speed described in the chart below Maximum speed below is for reference only actual best performance speed varies depending on a number of factors i e size of the router bit the material to be cut etc Run 24 000 rpm maximum for 1 overall diameter router bits Run 20 000 rpm maximum for 1 1 2 overall diameter router bits Run 18 000 rpm maximum for 2 overall diameter Run 16 000 rpm maximum for 2 1 2 overall diameter router bits Run 12 000 rpm maximum for 3 overall diameter router bits Run 10 000 rpm maximum for 3 1 2 overall diameter router bits