These table edge router bits are perfect for making beautiful edge detailing on dining room tables, coffee tables, and window sill ledges. A great place to start is on panels or edges where you would use a router and a bearingguided profile bit. The plunge router models can be used as a fixed base router, by simply fixing the motor on the. The pof 1200 ae router from bosch is versatile to use. Used correctly, a router can be a joinery powerhouse as well. To eliminate hand sanding and improve your sanding quality and productivity on hardwoods and mdf. The stile and rail bits come as a set of 2, or as a single bit. A fixed base router is by design, limited to edge routing and cutting in from outside towards the board. The powerful 1200 watt motor enables even the most demanding projects to be done in all types of wood and ensures a continuous work rate.
It enables you to rout grooves for wood joints, edge profiles or even special mouldings always with maximum precision and convenience. Whether cutting a simple or intricate design with the moldingedging router bit of choice, the result will be a. With hundreds of router bits to choose from, the choices can be overwhelming. When these bits are used with a handheld router, they will usually have a bearing on the end that follows the edge. The truth is that many types of bits can produce a variety of shapes depending on how you put them to use.
Stock and custom edge profiles to match your design plan. Cabinet door edge router bits door making router bits. Change depth of cut and bearing sizes to create beautifully unique designs or replicate an old classic tabled edge design. To make some of the profiles shown in the main photo on the previous page, i used different parts of the bit or changed the depth or height of the cut.
Router bits profileedge treatment for routing decorative profiles into the edges of workpieces almost always for aesthetic reasons. Most of the profile bits will have carbide cutters, which are harder than steel and will hold an edge longer 10 to 25 times longer but also are more brittle. The router table can be used to shape and finish wood by creating edge profiles, dados, or rabbets. With some practice, the router can be used to perform a wide variety of woodworking tasks that might otherwise be done by ha.
Straight bits make straight cuts such as dadoes and grooves. Keep wood corners safe from injury with help from a professional remodeler in th. Attach your router quickly and easily, without tools. Cutting edge length is the distance from the cutting end of the bit to the furthest cutting edge of the bit. Two profile cutters, a slot cutter and a bearing stacked on a single shaft make both cuts by raising and lowering the entire assembly in the router table. Over the years ive accumulated a lot of different router bits. Wood routers allow you to round off edges of wood to reduce their sharpness. Laminate edge profiles gemloc edge premium accent edge combines the wide array of patterns and colors of laminate with the beauty and uniqueness of solid surface to create a completely customized countertop. This guide features the 7 turn lock universal base plate, which fits most routers. The transparent chip guard protects from flying chips for comfort during use, while the option to attach a vacuum helps keep the workspace clean. The bit style i use consists of a pair of matched bits above. With the thicker sheet, the cut falls right at the seam making the glue line look wider. Finally, i finished the plan for the neck router jig.
About two years ago i finished the neck router jig and did. Examples are molding bits, which incorporate multiple edge forming profiles into a single bit. Included are two nonmarring mortising pins for cutting mortises in varying board thicknesses. See more ideas about router bits, router woodworking and woodworking. A flexible tool that helps you to createrecreate your favorite necks, or to do more advanced asymmetric neck shapes that otherwise can be timeconsuming. Unlike a bearing guide, a fence offers the flexibility to adjust the cutters height, or to shape an edge without the bearings guidance in order to create a variety of different profiles from a single. Woodline offers a limited lifetime warranty on router bits and shaper cutters. Remove any wax coating from cutter blades and bearing. Illustrated router bit profile glossary makes it easy for you to know which router bit to choose for your project. Precision has an expansive selection of yonico molding router bits and yonico edge router bits for all your molding and edging needs. Rounding over bits soften the edges of fine furniture, while beading bits produce a simple, decorative edge on furniture and moldings includes three rounding over bits and a 38 bearing which will convert all three bits into beading bits for the ultimate in value.
And theyre easy to make following these five simple guidelines. In many cases, a series of router bits can be used to apply a complex shape, whether to dress up the edge of a single board or to create some custom molding. Explore a variety of compelling edge profiles to discover the perfect touch of unique beauty for your kitchen or bathroom. Also known as roundover, rounding over and quarterround. Third, most router bits have solidcarbide or carbidetipped cutting edges. Router bit profiles illustrated glossary matches profile. Press the base of the router tight to the wood surface to prevent the router from tipping. We stock top quality router bit profiles for all your wood routing needs. Yonico router bits official webpage, yonico router bit wholesale product distribution.
Milescraft edge and mortise guide1224 the home depot. Full line of amana tools in stock and ready to ship. It helps you to start your cut without the bit grabbing your workpiece. Allowing everything except cut out and dive in cuts. Additional profiles can be made by raising the top portion of bit above the wood. Router bits with cutting edges or blades made of carbide. These lessons cover the operation of the jessem mastrlift excel ii router table in the pier 9 workshop, but this information is applicable to most router tables. The countertop edge visualizer is designed to help you select an edge profile that is suitable with your design preference. If furniture is more your thing, you can still put a power carver to work in your shop. Pof 1200 ae routers diyers bosch power tools for diy.
After much research, we have created a full line of router bits, offered to you at extremely competitive prices without comp. A wood router is a very versatile power tool for applying basic or complex edge profiles on a piece of stock e. For more homeimprovement tips and tricks please visit the family handyman website at. A two bit set that cuts the profile detail on both sides of the wood with a slot between them. The edge and mortise guide is perfect for mortises, rabbets, dados, edge finishing and more. Also, to minimize burning on some woods such as cherry, maple or oak, the router speed control can be used to reduce the router spe ed. But by mounting them in a router table and using the fence as a bearing surface, you can round over both sides of a workpiece to create a round profile. At woodline we specialize in carbide router bits and shaper cutters that are premium quality and a great value. We use highquality amana woodworking router bits to cut edge profiles.
Generally speaking, profile edge treatment bits are easy to use. Make all of these and more with just three basic bits. Router bits for door frames are referred to in woodworking catalogs as cope and stick or rail and stile bits. Contact your local wilsonart representative or fabricator for detailed information. Overview edge details and buildups serve both as visual design features as well as structural components. The edgeguide has a large surface area for straight and curved edges for radial cuts. The offset base is ideal for narrow boards, routing edges, and edge profiles. The cut can be used to ease edges, as a simple profile, or as a part of a complex one.
Illustration by james provost when most woodworkers first pick up a router, chances are it will be to profile an edge. Except for very small and very large profiles, router bits typically are available in both shank diameters. These bits are used for constructing panels and frames. Change router bits quickly and easily through an integrated spindle lock. Download catalogpdf home form router bitsedge forming table edge. By offering a large table and fence, a tablemounted router is better equipped for managing long strips and big bits than a freehand router. Edgeforming router bits range from simple roundovers or bevel bits to intricate cove, ogee and classical bits. Bits are 2 flute, carbide tipped with totally enclosed ball bearing guides. Your router caters to different market segments on the service provider edge space. Edge forming router bits add an artistic profile to the edge of furniture and table tops edging router bits can also be used to create small moldings that can be applied to many projects as well as crown molding buildups edge forming router bits come in many shapes and sizes to meet the requirements of.
Router bits can be used with fixed base routers, plunge routers and shapers to apply edge profiles to wood stock. System management configuration guide for cisco asr 9000. To rout a profile on the outside edge, move the router counterclockwise. If you need to rout a profile on the edge of a curved piece, you wont be able to use the router table fence. Dimensions listed may vary depending on desired edge thickness and selected profile. Get it installed eased double radius stepped half bullnose bevel ogee half bullnose double ogee bevel bullnose triple pencil bullnose. The lowest cost per foot of any rotary sanding system. Sand the edge of boards before routing them so the guide bearing will ride on a smooth surface. Edges profiled with a router and any of hundreds of available bits transform common boards into beautiful, professionallooking, finished project parts. Since then generations of fabricators all over the world finally could shape granite and marble worktops according.
Rabbeting bits cut a notch along the edge of a workpiece. We offer a comprehensive line of high quality carbide tipped router bits for professionals and amateurs alike. Use this indepth router bit glossary to help you with your tool selections to make your shopping experience more pleasant. With some practice, the router can be used to perform a wide variety of woodworking tasks that might otherwise be done by hand. The ultimate router skills bundle woodworkers guild of america. Learn how to create a decorative edge to a piece of wood with a router. Jan 26, 2012 wood routers allow you to round off edges of wood to reduce their sharpness. Flushtrim bits trim the edge of one workpiece to match the edge of another. You dont need a drawer full of router bits to create interesting profiles. Please confirm your edge preference with your countertop fabricator, to ensure compatibility. Profile router bits are used to shape lumber edges and mouldings, as well as manmade panel edges such as mdf and solid surface into a more decorative form. Jul 09, 2017 learn how to create a decorative edge to a piece of wood with a router.
Com no matter how skilled you are or how expensive your materials, you cant get good results on solid surface using tools made for woodworking. Technical manual mlcs router bits and woodworking products. Specialized router bits are dedicated to specific tasks. The router s bearing rolls along the guide, and the bit cuts a straight, smooth edge. Router bit profiles illustrated glossary matches profile to. Chamfer bits cut a bevel on the edge of a workpiece. When using the router, pay particular attention to the condition of the collet. Their function is to rout a profile and a panel groove on the inside edge of the frame parts and to cope the ends of the rails to fit that profiled edge. Frequently, bit breakage and poor performance can be directly attributed to a worn or damaged router collet. Usually its the decorative edge of the tabletop that sets it apart. When these bits are used with a handheld router, they will usually have a bearing on the end that follows the edge of the part and controls the cut depth. Or create a bullnose profile by lowering the bit slightly to use just.
Edge profiles granite the home depot offers guaranteed starttofinish installation by courteous professionals who are screened, licensed and insured, backed by superior warranties on all material and workmanship. Of course some limitations like hitting nails or dropping them apply but ours is the best warranty and customer service policy in the business. Jun 02, 2016 usually its the decorative edge of the tabletop that sets it apart. Katur classical roman ogee edge forming router bit 14 inch shank, classical and bead molding and edging router bit, architectural molding router bit 14 shank 114 width 58 depth. With amazingly diverse router bit profiles, there are many different things you can do on a router table, from edge profiling to joinery. Ogee edge treatment on stacked edges profiles using the standard 532 4mm ogee bit will have no issues as the bit does not cut near the seam. Page 12 three piece round overbeading bit sets application. Often used for making cabinet frames and passage doors, stile and rail bits also carve decorative profiles and panel slots into the edge of a door frame. These bits are used for routing solid wood serving trays. Sector portable stone router the sector was the very first portable stone router in the world ghines invented this pioneering portable router which revolutionized the fab shops and opened the way to create perfectly shaped edges read the story about the sector router here. With george vondriska as your instructor, this video class will give you many important tips and fundamentals helping you to get the most out of your router table.
Can be used for many projects that require dada cuts, grooves, and rabbets. Being woodworkers ourselves, we understand what makes a quality router bit. Gerber guide to router bits a basic overview of router bit specifications, geometry, applications and terminology. Cuts shown are based on making the maximum profile. Maybe youre also tired of the same old edge left by your set of router bits. However, some edges may not be suitable with specific countertop materials andor thicknesses. Use plywood, mdf or a perfectly straight board as your guide. How to create a decorative edge with a router youtube.
If you dont, irregularities in the edge on the board will be transferred to the routed shape. Portable stone router ghines sector edge profiling the. This guide is designed to provide useful information for gerber, or any router bits. Router bits will help you cut rounded edges, vshaped grooves, roundbottom grooves, and plenty more. They have a bearing on the end so they can be used in a handheld router. Quality tools for solid surface fabrication the pinske edge. Router bit profiles illustrated glossary matches profile to router bit. The pof 1200 ae does it all from shaping wood and countersinking to carving grooves, edging profiles, and perfecting. Available in 4, 6, 8, 10, and 12 foot lengths depths of countertops vary height of backsplash can be modified. Your router is capable of supporting a wide range of market segments and features, but to make the software more efficient, you must configure the appropriate profiles to achieve the results you require. Thats where you need a router table insert plate thats equipped with a start pin. To make some of the profiles shown in the main photo on the previous page, i used different parts of the bit or.
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