Whiteside 1253 Euro Step Mortise Bit - 1/2″ Shank
$133.76 $157.38
SKU: 1253 Whiteside Machine Company
Materials: Natural woods, composite woods
Recommended RPM: 16,000-18,000 (max 24,000)
These bits are designed to route the mortise with groove in a door edge to accept eurogroove lock hardware.
#1253- for Hoppe Hardware
#1255- for GU Hardware
- TOOL SPECS: Carbide-tipped, two flute, euro-step mortise bit with 0.500" small diameter, 0.630" large diameter, and 1/2" shank for use with 1/2" collets.
- APPLICATION: Designed specifically to route the mortise with groove in a door edge to accept eurogroove lock hardware.
- COMPATIBLE: Works with the Hoppe hardware brand.
- DOUBLE FLUTE: Perfect for precision cuts and tight tolerances, thanks to the inherent rigidity and sharpness of solid carbide for superior performance.
- CARBIDE TIPPED: Premium, micro grain carbide provides longer tool life while the rigid steel shank adds strength and durability.
Availability: In stock at our supplier — typically ships in 3–7 business days. Contact us to confirm lead time on larger quantities.