Soft Wood
Softwoods — pine, cedar, fir, spruce, redwood, and cypress — cut faster and with less resistance than hardwood, but they're also more prone to fuzzing and splintering if the bit is too aggressive for the...
Selected
Construction
- Carbide-Tipped
- HSS
- Solid-Carbide
Cutting Edge Diameter
- 1-7/8"
- 1/2"
- 1/4"
- 1/8"
- 13/16"
- 3 mm
- 3/16"
- 3/4"
- 3/8"
- 5/16"
- 5/8"
- 6 mm
- 7/16"
- 7/32"
- 7/8"
- 9/32"
Cutting Edge Length
- 1/4"
- 3/4"
Flute Type
- Compression
- Downcut
- Downcut Spiral
- Endmill
- Engraver
- O Flute
- Straight
- Upcut
Material
- Aluminum
- Composite Plastic
- Composite Wood
- Drywall Cut Outs
- Fiberglass
- Foam
- Hard Plastic
- Hard Wood
- Laminate
- Laminate Wood
- MDF
- Melamine
- Natural Wood
- Panels
- Plastic
- Soft Plastic
- Soft Wood
- Solid Surface
- Solid Surface Wood
- Veneered Plywood
- Wood
- Woodworking
Overall Length
- 2-5/8"
- 2-7/8"
Series
Shank Diameter
- 1/2"
- 1/4"
- 3/4"
- 3/8"
- 5/16"
- 5/8"
Usage
- 3D Routing
- Beading
- Bevelling
- Chamfering
- Convex
- Dovetail
- Drilling
- Edge Beading
- Edge-Forming
- Engraving
- Engraving and Surfacing Tools
- Fluting
- Grips
- Grooving
- Handrail
- Joinery
- Mitre Lock
- Moulding
- Ogee
- Panels
- Rabbeting
- Rail and Stile
- Rippling
- Rouding
- Round Grooving
- Rounding
- Routing
- Signmaking
- Slotting
- Thumb Nail
- Trimming
- V-Grooving
- Veining
- Woodworking
V-Bit
- 30
- 60
- 90
Softwoods — pine, cedar, fir, spruce, redwood, and cypress — cut faster and with less resistance than hardwood, but they're also more prone to fuzzing and splintering if the bit is too aggressive for the material's softer fiber structure.
These bits are selected for sharper cutting edges and geometry that favors clean separation over raw material removal speed, which is what keeps grain from tearing out on lighter, less dense stock. Common in architectural trim, dimensional lumber work, and furniture or cabinetry components where the softwood is a finish surface, not just structural.
Solid carbide construction throughout, sized across the diameters and shank options most softwood routing calls for.