Whiteside 1301 Mortise Bit - 5/8″ CD x 3/4″ CL x 1/4″ Shank
$34.10 $40.13
SKU: 1301 Whiteside Machine Company
Materials: Natural woods, composite woods, hard plastics
Recommended RPM: 14,000-16,000 (max 24,000)
Mortise bits are a must have for cutting out small pockets commonly known as mortises. Featuring a short down shear flute for a finished top edge, these bits are recommended for cutting mortises on door hinges.
- TOOL SPECS: Two flute, carbide-tipped, mortising straight bit with 5/8" cutting diameter, 3/4" cutting length, 1/4" shank, and 2-1/8" overall length for use with 1/4" collets.
- MORTISE: Perfect for cutting clean, square-bottom mortises for hinges, locksets, and other joinery, delivering a precise rectangular recess for various woodworking applications.
- DOWNSHEAR: The short downshear flute finishes the top edge within the mortise, providing a clean, precise cut for a professional finish.
- CARBIDE TIPPED: Offers an excellent balance of quality and cost, making it ideal for a wide range of applications.
- STEEL SHANK: The steel body creates a rigid tool with reduced vibration while the carbide cutting edges provide extended life.
- DISTINCT PROFILES: Designed for hand-held routers, router tables, and CNC machines in a wide variety of applications.
Availability: In stock at our supplier — typically ships in 3–7 business days. Contact us to confirm lead time on larger quantities.
Feeds & Speeds
Based on published chip-load charts at 18,000 RPM.
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