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Bit is\nequipped with a bearing, 2 Hi-Density carbide-tipped cutting edges for long-\nlasting cutting performance, features anti-kickback design to control the\ndepth of cut and PTFE-coating to prevent pitch and resin build-ups. CMT orange\nbits have been rated the 1 overall router bits compared to other brands (Wood\nMagazine). From the Manufacturer Designed specifically for routing signs,\nthese CMT Lettering bits have gracefully curving 60° cutting edges, an 1\/8\"\nradius and 1\/4\" flat bottom base. This profile allows you to create striking\nlettering effects for sign making while eliminating undesirable chipping and\nsplintering. The CMT 60° bit is the perfect bit for making relief lettering -\nthe flat base lets you quickly level off the area around the relief letter. 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This\nprofile allows you to create striking effects for signmaking while eliminating\nundesirable chipping and splintering. By putting bevel edges on the raised\ncharacters of relief lettering you reduce the possibility of splitting the\nlettering, which often occurs when producing square relief effects. Bit is\nequipped with a bearing, 2 Hi-Density carbide-tipped cutting edges for long-\nlasting cutting performance, features anti-kickback design to control the\ndepth of cut and PTFE-coating to prevent pitch and resin build-ups. CMT orange\nbits have been rated the 1 overall router bits compared to other brands (Wood\nMagazine). From the Manufacturer Designed specifically for routing signs,\nthese CMT Lettering bits have gracefully curving 60° cutting edges, an 1\/8\"\nradius and 1\/4\" flat bottom base. This profile allows you to create striking\nlettering effects for sign making while eliminating undesirable chipping and\nsplintering. The CMT 60° bit is the perfect bit for making relief lettering -\nthe flat base lets you quickly level off the area around the relief letter. By\nputting bevel edges on the raised characters you will reduce the possibility\nof splitting the lettering which often occurs when producing square relief\neffects.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul class=\"a\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e3\/4-Inch Cutting Length, 60 Cutting Angle, 2-1\/2-Inch Overall Length.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for routing signs, this profile allows you to create striking effects for signmaking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePut bevel edges on the raised characters of relief lettering to reduce the risk of splitting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNon-Stick Orange Shield Coating and anti-kickback design. Equipped with a bearing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e2 SinterHip Hi-Density Industrial Chrome Carbide cutting edges for long-lasting performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e"}
CMT 849.501.11B 60° Lettering Bit with Bearing, 1/2-Inch Shank, 1-1/8-Inch Diameter
CMT 849.501.11B 60° Lettering Bit with Bearing, 1/2-Inch Shank, 1-1/8-Inch Diameter
Designed specifically for routing signs, these bits have 60° cutting edges, an 1/8-Inch radius and a 1/4-Inch-wide flat bottom. This profile allows you to create striking effects for signmaking while eliminating undesirable chipping and splintering. By putting bevel edges on the raised characters of relief lettering you reduce the possibility of splitting the lettering, which often occurs when producing square relief effects. Bit is equipped with a bearing, 2 Hi-Density carbide-tipped cutting edges for long- lasting cutting performance, features anti-kickback design to control the depth of cut and PTFE-coating to prevent pitch and resin build-ups. CMT orange bits have been rated the 1 overall router bits compared to other brands (Wood Magazine). From the Manufacturer Designed specifically for routing signs, these CMT Lettering bits have gracefully curving 60° cutting edges, an 1/8" radius and 1/4" flat bottom base. This profile allows you to create striking lettering effects for sign making while eliminating undesirable chipping and splintering. The CMT 60° bit is the perfect bit for making relief lettering - the flat base lets you quickly level off the area around the relief letter. By putting bevel edges on the raised characters you will reduce the possibility of splitting the lettering which often occurs when producing square relief effects.
Product Features
- 3/4-Inch Cutting Length, 60 Cutting Angle, 2-1/2-Inch Overall Length.
- Designed specifically for routing signs, this profile allows you to create striking effects for signmaking.
- Put bevel edges on the raised characters of relief lettering to reduce the risk of splitting.
- Non-Stick Orange Shield Coating and anti-kickback design. Equipped with a bearing.
- 2 SinterHip Hi-Density Industrial Chrome Carbide cutting edges for long-lasting performance.
Buy with confidence as this product comes with 18 months full local warranty in Australia & New Zealand (unless otherwise stated in the overview).
This product also comes with the benefits of the CocoonPower Warranty. For further details please read our Warranty Guidelines.
You can also purchase 3 Year Extended Care. If you are interested please see our Extended Care Information.
