Drop Siding Router Bit

I m afraid my router won t like to run the horizontal panel bit as the motor is only 2 1 4 hp bosch 1617evs.

Drop siding router bit. Freud cutting tools are backed by the freud limited lifetime cutting tool warranty to ensure customer satisfaction with every purchase. To make the cove cut in the siding we used a 3 4 vertical raised panel router bit manufactured by freud. Wide and the other at 3 4 in. Most common magnate router bits specially designed for legacy ornamental machines.

You will want to slow your router way down when using large bits like that. Shaper cove cutters are closer to the sizes. To make a more traditional shiplap joint simply cut one rabbet at 1 2 in. The boards are stabilized against the fence and fed vertically through the router table.

The 105 pattern cove is similar to a cove for a raised panel but a bit large for router bits especially if you have to match. I have not used a vertical panel bit 1 bit supposedly they need less hp because the diameter is not as large. Flush trim bits trim the edge of one workpiece to match the edge of another. Round over bits soften the edge of a workpiece.

This site will show the method that you can adapt. Rabbeting bits cut a notch along the edge of a workpiece. Good catch that the tablesaw cove jig will only remove the height of the carbide or less per pass. The 99 518 raised panel router bit is 2 1 2 inches long with a 1 2 inch shank an overall diameter of 3 1 2 inches and a large radius of 1 1 2 inches.

Chamfer bits cut a bevel on the edge of a workpiece. 25 degree bevel router bit 2 flute carbide tipped 3 flute tapered ball nose spiral router bit micrograin solid carbide up cut 45 degree bevel spiral router bit 2 flute carbide tipped. Here is the type of bit you d need. A history of innovative manufacturing.

With the width the same on both sides of your board you can adjust the reveal between boards when you install the decorative shiplap siding. Common router bit profiles. 10 hold the router securely against the board and. You can do that whole pattern on a table saw by using the curvature of the blade.

Starting at the left corner of the board slide the router bit up to the edge of the board until the pilot bearing is firmly against the board. A shaper would be a better tool if you are going to be making large quantities of siding.