Router Bit Rabbeting 1/2"

PACK SIZE

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Model: CKP3503
Weight: 0.12kg
Pack Dim: 138.00mm x 80.00mm x 48.00mm
UPC: 6009675085736

Price:

R 159.33

Ex VAT: R 138.55

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Rabbeting Router Bit

Cutting Depth: 1/2"
Classification: Standard (Yellow)

The Rabbeting Router Bit is an essential joinery tool for woodworkers and cabinetmakers, specifically engineered to cut a precise, step-shaped recess—known as a rabbet or rebate—along the edge or end of a workpiece.

This bit is characterized by an integrated ball-bearing pilot, which rides directly against the edge of your material to guide the cut, ensuring a consistent and clean shoulder for the rabbet. It is the go-to solution for efficiently creating strong lap joints, cutting the recesses needed for cabinet backs, and producing perfectly sized inset doors and drawer fronts.

For maximum versatility, many rabbeting bits come as a set with interchangeable bearings of varying diameters, allowing a single bit to quickly and accurately produce multiple rabbet widths and depths to suit the precise requirements of any joint or decorative molding detail.

Application:

Router bits are for use with router machines only.
Be sure that at least 3/4 of the shaft length is inserted into the router collet.
Do not "bottom-out" the bit in the collet. The shank should be 1/8" from the bottom of the collet.
Route in two or more passes when large amounts of stock must be removed.
Carpenters
Craftsmen
Hobbyists
Woodworking
DIY

Extra Information

Make multiple shallow passes to reach full depth without chatter.
Confirm bearing/depth guide alignment before cutting to keep shoulders even.
Clear chips frequently to prevent heat build-up and burning.

Pro Tip

On veneered panels, score the cut line with a knife before routing to avoid chipping at the shoulder.
Use a fence or straightedge for long runs to keep the rabbet perfectly parallel to the edge.

Features

½″ (12.7 mm) cut width for common rabbet dimensions.
Guided cutting (bearing/depth guide) maintains consistent shoulder width.
Precision-ground edges deliver smooth cuts with minimal tear-out.
Rigid body reduces vibration for better surface finish.
Standard router-collet shank for secure, accurate operation.

Benefits

Tight, square joints: flat bottoms and crisp shoulders.
Faster production: consistent rabbets for cabinetry and frames.
Versatile: use for back-panel seats, glass stops, and edge reductions.

Safety

Wear eye, hearing and dust protection.
Feed against bit rotation to maintain control and prevent kickback.
Let the router reach full speed before engaging; stop fully before lifting out.
Inspect bit and collet regularly; replace if dull or damaged.

Description	Specification
Packaging Type	Hanging card / Blister
Material	Cutting Edge: Tungsten Carbide Body & Shank: HSS (High Speed Steel)
Package Dimensions	138(L) x 78(W) x 56(H)mm
Package Weight	115.95g
Tool Dimensions	57.60(L) x Ø12.7mm
Tool Weight	94.87g
Cutting Diameter	1-¹/₂"
Cutting Depth	1/2"
Shank Diameter	1/4"
Shank Length	32mm
Bearing	1/2"
Country of Origin	Republic of China (PRC)
Warranty	6 Months
Content	1x Rabbeting Router Bit

Bulk

Inner Box
Dimensions (box/pack)	385(L) x 168(W) x 73(H)mm
Weight (box/pack)	1.30kg
Qty (box/pack)	10
Outer Box
Dimensions (box/pack)	405(L) x 360(W) x 380(H)mm
Weight (box/pack)	13.77kg
Qty (box/pack)	100