Trend C158 TCT Tongue and Groover Set - 41mm

Ovolo cutter designed for sash bars but useful for decorative edging. This versatile slotting tool...

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This guide is for woodworkers, cabinetmakers, and joiners seeking to create precise dadoes, grooves, and hardware slots using the Trend C158 TCT Tongue and Groover Set. The key benefit is the tool's ability to effortlessly create uniform results, thanks to its durable Tungsten Carbide Tipped construction and non-stick coating. However, please note that shipping to certain postcodes may incur a surcharge.

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Model Part NumberC158X1/4TC
BrandTrend

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FAQs

What materials can I use with this tool?

This tool is suitable for use with softwood, hardwood, and man-made timber boards.

What is the shank size?

The shank diameter is 1/4 inch.

How do I maintain the cutter?

Clean the cutter with a soft cloth after each use to remove resin and store it in a dry place.

What is the diameter of the cutter?

The cutter diameter is 15.9 mm (5/8 inch).

Is this tool suitable for handheld routers?

Yes, the longer shanks accommodate both handheld and table routers.

What is the benefit of the PTFE non-stick coating?

The PTFE coating reduces friction, minimizes resin build-up, and extends the cutter's lifespan.

What is the Safety K-Mark?

The Safety K-Mark is for optimal shank positioning.

Troubleshooting

Poor cut quality or tear-out.

Check the sharpness of the TCT tips and ensure the router speed is appropriate for the wood type. Make sure your wood is firmly secured before cutting.

Resin build-up on the cutter.

Clean the cutter with a resin-dissolving cleaner and a soft cloth after each use.

Cutter is not cutting to the correct depth.

Carefully adjust the router's cutting depth setting.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Creates consistent, uniform results.
  • Suitable for a variety of wood types.
  • Durable and long-lasting due to TCT tips.
  • Reduces friction and resin build-up.
  • Ensures accurate cutting with a fine finish.

Cons

  • Shipping to certain postcodes may incur a surcharge.
  • Requires proper setup and router compatibility.
  • May require practice to achieve desired results.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Compatibility: Ensure the tool is compatible with your router and that the shank size (1/4 inch) matches your router's collet.
  2. Installation: Securely insert the cutter into the router collet, ensuring the Safety K-Mark is visible.
  3. Depth Adjustment: Adjust the router's cutting depth according to your project's specifications.
  4. Material: The Trend C158 TCT Tongue and Groover Set is suitable for use on softwood, hardwood, and man-made timber boards.
  5. Care: After each use, clean the cutter with a soft cloth to remove any wood resin. Inspect the TCT tips for any damage and store the tool in a dry place to prevent corrosion.

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