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Straight Bits

Precision and Consistency:

  • The flat, straight cutting edge of these bits provides reliable and repeatable results for various cuts. 
  • Versatility:
    They are suitable for a broad range of applications, including creating grooves, dados, rabbits, and performing general edge trimming and profiling. 
  • Durability:
    Many CNC straight bits are made with carbide, a material that resists wear and tear, making them suitable for continuous use and extending their lifespan. 
  • Efficiency:
    Their longevity and ability to make accurate cuts minimize the need for tool changes and rework, improving workflow continuity. 
  • Cost-Effective:
    While some specialized bits are more expensive, straight bits are a relatively affordable option for common tasks, offering good value. 
  • Material Adaptability:
    They can cut through a wide variety of materials, from softwoods and hardwoods to plastics and some composites. 
Uses of CNC Straight Bits
  • Grooves and Dados:
    Ideal for cutting channels and channels for shelf supports, cabinet joinery, and more. 
  • Edge Trimming and Profiling:
    Used to trim material edges or create basic profiles along the edge of a workpiece. 
  • Joint Making:
    Can be used to create various types of woodworking joints with precision. 
  • Template Routing:
    When equipped with a guide bearing, they are excellent for template routing, allowing for clean and accurate cutting along a template. 
  • Plunge Cuts:
    Straight plunge bits are designed to make flat-bottomed, precise plunge holes for applications like creating pockets for shelf pins. 

What Are Straight Bits?

Straight bits are essential tools in woodworking and machining. They are designed to make straight cuts in materials like wood, plastic, and composites. These bits feature a simple cylindrical shape, which allows them to create grooves, dados, and inlays with precision. Because they maintain a consistent width along their length, straight bits ensure clean edges, making them ideal for various projects. Many woodworkers prefer using straight bits for their simplicity and versatility, which can help save time and improve results.

Advantages of Using Straight Bits

Using straight bits offers several advantages. First, they are perfect for achieving accurate depths and widths, which is crucial in detailed projects. However, beginners might find it tricky to control at first. To overcome this, practice is essential. Moreover, straight bits come in various sizes, allowing users to select the right bit for any job. So, whether you are crafting furniture or building cabinets, the appropriate straight bit can enhance your efficiency and effectiveness.

Tips for Using Straight Bits Effectively

To get the most out of your straight bits, consider a few helpful tips. Always choose the right speed for your router and material, because different combinations can lead to better cutting results. Additionally, maintaining your bits is vital; sharp bits will produce cleaner cuts, while dull bits can cause splintering. Also, using proper feed rates prevents overheating and wear. Therefore, by following these tips, you can maximize the performance of your straight bits and enhance the overall quality of your woodworking projects.

 

1/4” 1 Flute Straight Bit x 3/4” CL x 1/4” Shk 2 1/4” Oal

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1/4” 1 Flute Straight Bit x 1” CL x 1/4” Shk 2 1/2” Oal

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3/8” 1 Flute Straight Bit x 1” CL x 1/2” Shk 2 5/8” Oal

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3/8” 1 Flute Straight Bit x 1 1/4” CL x 1/2” Shk 2 7/8” Oal

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1/4” 2 Flute Straight Bit x 1/2” CL x 1/4” Shk 2” Oal

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1/4” 2 Flute Straight Bit x 3/4” CL x 1/4” Shk 2 1/8” Oal (Incra)

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1/4” 2 Flute Straight Bit x 1” CL x 1/4” Shk 3” Oal

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.245” 2 Flute Straight Bit x 1” x 1/4” Shk x 3 1/4” Oal (For Air Routers)

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2 Flute Straight Bit For Air Routers .245” 2 Flute Straight Bit x 1” x 1/4” Shk x 3 1/4” Oal (For Air Routers) Durable Design for Long-lasting Per...

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2 Flute Straight Bit 9/32” x 1” x 1/4” Shk x 2 1/2” Oal

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2 Flute Straight Bit 5/16” x 1” x 1/4” Shk x 2 1/2” Oal (Leigh)

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2 Flute Straight Bit 3/8” x 3/4” x 1/4” Shk x 2 1/4” Oal

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2 Flute Straight Bit 3/8” x 1” x 1/4” Shk x 2 1/4” Oal (Incra)

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2 Flute Straight Bit 3/8” x 1 1/4” x 1/4” Shk x 2 3/4” Oal

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2 Flute Straight Bit 7/16” x 1” x 1/4” Shk x 2 1/2” Oal

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2 Flute Straight Bit 31/64” x 3/4” x 1/4” Shk x 2 1/4” Oal For Undersized Plywood

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2 Flute Straight Bit 1/2” x 1/4” x 1/4” Shk x 2 1/4” Oal

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2 Flute Straight Bit 1/2” x 1/2” x 1/4” Shk x 2 1/4” Oal

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2 Flute Straight Bit 1/2” x 1” x 1/4” Shk x 2 3/4” Oal (OmniJig)

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2 Flute Straight Bit 1/2” x 1 1/4” x 1/4” Shk x 2 3/4” Oal

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2 Flute Straight Bit 9/16” x 3/4” x 1/4” Shk x 2 1/4” Oal

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2 Flute Straight Bit 19/32” x 3/4” x 1/4” Shk x 2 1/4” Oal For Undersized Plywood

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2 Flute Straight Bit 5/8” x 1/4” x 1/4” Shk x 2” Oal

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2 Flute Straight Bit 5/8” x 1/2” x 1/4” Shk x 2 1/4” Oal

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2 Flute Straight Bit 5/8” x 3/4” x 1/4” Shk x 2 1/2” Oal

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