Trend 3/73X1/2TC Two Flute Router Cutter 12 mm

This Trend 3/73 1/2" TCT Two Flute Cutter is designed for precise routing, grooving, rebating, and mortising across abrasive materials such as chipboard, MDF, plywood, hardwoods, and hard plastics. Featuring a two-flute design, it delivers a cleaner finish on cut edges, making it suitable for general-purpose tasks including shallow lateral routing, hinge recessing, profiling, through-slotting, and mortising. The cutter is made with tungsten carbide tips for durability, and the tip face is highly ground and polished to a fine finish for accurate cuts. With a longer shank suitable for handheld and table routers, this cutter supports flexible application and placement, and it includes safety data through visible shank markings. Its technical specs place the cutting diameter at 12 mm (15/32 inch), cutting length at 50 mm, overall length at 109 mm, and shank diameter at 1/2 inch. It is designed to be compatible with standard routers and milling machines and is suitable for use with abrasive materials such as MDF, plywood, hardwoods, and plastics.

Features

• 12 mm cutting diameter; 50 mm cutting length
• 1/2 inch shank for standard routers
• Tungsten Carbide tipped for durability
• Two-flute design for cleaner finishes
• Polished tip face for precise cuts
• Suitable for edge trimming, grooving, rebating

Technical specifications

D: 12 mm (15/32 in); C: 50 mm; OL: 109 mm; Shank Diameter: 1/2 in; Material: Tungsten Carbide (TCT); Type: Straight Plunging Bits; Compatibility: Compatible with standard routers and milling machines; Suitable for abrasive materials like MDF, plywood, hardwoods, and plastics; Usage: Use for profiling, rebating, through slotting, and shallow routing; Suitable for grooving, morticing, and hinge recessing.

Ensure the shank is inserted into the router collet and tightened securely; ensure the cutter is properly aligned before operation.