Dado & Planer Bit, 1/2-Inch Shank, 1-1/2-Inch Diameter

Constructed with thick carbide tips and downward shear angle design, this bit gives you flawless performance. The negative shear angle of the cutting edges pushes the wood fibers down as they cut, allowing you to rout perfect hinge mortises with no splintered edges or rough bottoms. It also makes an easy job of piece work in both natural wood and wood composites. For fitting the most popular mortising jigs. From the Manufacturer CMT Dado & Planer bits were designed exclusively for cleaning dadoes and finishing rough stock. They are also capable of stripping paint and varnish quickly and efficiently. Available with bearing guide for standard pattern work. Item numbers ending with "B" indicate series 852 bits with bearings.