WHITESIDE TOOLING

Router Bits/Saws/Drills - manufacturing router bits for the thriving furniture industry.  High quality steel and tipped with micro-grain carbide.  Full line of router bits for your workshop. Solid Carbide Spirals, up-cut, down-cut, and compression flute configurations.  Drilling & Boring, countersinks standard carbon steel or superior high speed steel.  Three wing drills and patented carbide-tipped hole saws.

Whiteside UD5222 Up/Down Cut Spiral - 1/2" CD x 2 1/4" CL x 1/2" Shank

$233.94 $275.21

SKU: UD5222 Whiteside Machine Company

Only 5 left!

Materials: Natural woods, composites, hard plastics, thin aluminum

Recommended RPM: 16,000-18,000 (max 24,000)

Made from solid carbide, each bit contains up cut and down cut flutes. This flute design creates a compression cut that prevents fraying and splintering. Compression spirals will save you time and money on finishing your projects edges by reducing sanding time.

Designed specifically for the fiberglass and wood door industry, with 2-1/4" cutting length.

  • TOOL SPECS: Solid carbide, 2+2 compression spiral with 1/2" cutting diameter, 1/2" shank, 2-1/4" cutting length, and 5-1/2" overall length for use in routers with a 1/2" collet.
  • COMPRESSION SPIRAL: Features upcut and downcut edges for chip-free finishes on both sides of the material. The two-flute design ensures smooth, precise results and is widely used.
  • UP AND COWN CUT: Designed with up cut and down cut edges, this tool performs like two separate bits, providing the many benefits of both styles in one tool.
  • MULTI-PURPOSE TOOLING: Plunge-capable bit for woodworking. Perfect for creating grooves, dados, slots, pockets, and more.
  • MATERIAL: Perfect for plywood and laminate cuts where chip out is common. Also performs excellent in hardwoods and softwoods, providing clean, smooth cuts in various materials.
  • MACHINES: Perfect for routing grooves, dados, trim, or through cuts. Compatible with hand-held routers, router tables, and CNC routers for precision woodworking.

Availability: In stock at our supplier — typically ships in 3–7 business days. Contact us to confirm lead time on larger quantities.