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Trend Lock Jig Router Cutter 12mm Diameter - C172X1/2TC

Trend Lock Jig Router Cutter 12mm Diameter - C172X1/2TC

For use with Trend Lock Jigs. Shank Lock Jig Router Cutter. Accurate 63mm cutting depth. Bottom cu...

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Product Information

Full details

This guide is for woodworkers and DIY enthusiasts looking to achieve precise and professional results when installing locks and latches. The Trend Lock Jig Router Cutter offers a quick and efficient way to create mortises and faceplates. However, it's essential to use the cutter with compatible Trend Lock Jigs for optimal performance.

All features

Model Part NumberC172X1/2TC
BrandTrend

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the cutting diameter of the Trend Lock Jig Router Cutter?

The cutting diameter is 12mm (15/32in).

What is the cutting depth of this cutter?

The cutting depth is 63mm (2.1/2in).

What materials can I use this cutter on?

You can use it on softwoods, hardwoods, MDF, plywood, and chipboard.

What shank size does this cutter have?

The shank diameter is 1/2in.

What is the benefit of the PTFE coating?

The PTFE coating minimizes heat and resin build-up, increasing cutter performance and longevity.

What is the 'K' mark on the shank for?

The 'K' mark indicates the safe insertion depth to ensure safe working practices and correct operation.

Is this cutter suitable for use with a router table?

Yes, the 1/2in shank makes it suitable for router table work and use in larger routers.

What type of locks is this cutter ideal for?

It is ideal for mortise locks, sash locks, and tubular latches.

Troubleshooting

Cutter is not cutting to the correct depth.

Ensure the router and cutter are set to the correct depth according to your jig and project requirements. Double-check the 'K' mark for the correct insertion depth.

Cutter is burning the wood.

Reduce the feed rate, clean the cutter to remove any resin buildup, and ensure the cutter is sharp. Use the correct speed setting for your router.

Cutter is difficult to insert.

Ensure the router collet is clean and free of debris. Apply a small amount of lubricant to the shank if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Fast and efficient for creating mortises and faceplates.
  • PTFE coating increases cutter performance and longevity.
  • The 'K' mark on the shank ensures safe working practices.
  • Suitable for a wide range of materials and applications.
  • 1/2" shank allows for use with a range of routers.

Cons

  • Requires compatible Trend Lock Jigs for optimal use.
  • Cutting diameter is fixed at 12mm.
  • May not be suitable for extremely intricate or detailed work.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Router Compatibility: This cutter is designed for use with routers that accept a 1/2" shank.
  2. Jig Compatibility: It is specifically designed to work with Trend Lock Jigs. Ensure you have a compatible jig.
  3. Depth Setting: Always use the 'K' mark on the shank as a guide for correct insertion depth.
  4. Material Compatibility: Suitable for use with softwoods, hardwoods, MDF, plywood, and chipboard.
  5. Care and Maintenance:
  • Clean the cutter after each use to remove resin and wood debris.
  • Use a brush or compressed air to clean the flutes.
  • Store the cutter in a protective case or rack to prevent damage.
  • Check for any signs of wear or damage before each use and replace if necessary.

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