Faithfull Flush Trimmer - Two Flute

The Faithfull Flush Trimmer, featuring two flutes, is designed to meet the high standards of profe...

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The Faithfull Flush Trimmer is designed for professional tradesmen, woodworkers, and DIY enthusiasts who require precision when trimming edges and lippings on various materials. It delivers a high-quality finish on timber, MDF, plywood, and plastic laminates, though users should note that the tungsten carbide tips require careful handling to avoid chipping during high-impact cuts.

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Model Part Number1363449
BrandFaithfull

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FAQs

Can this bit be used on hardwood?

Yes, the tungsten carbide tips are specifically designed to handle the density of hardwood as well as MDF, plywood, and laminates.

Is the guide bearing replaceable?

Yes, the bearing is a wear part and can be replaced if it becomes loose or fails to rotate smoothly over time.

How do I clean resin from the bit?

Use a dedicated router bit cleaner or a household resin remover and a soft brush to gently remove deposits from the flutes.

Does this bit require a template?

The bearing acts as the guide against a template or a flush reference edge, allowing you to replicate the shape of the edge exactly.

Why is it better than an HSS bit?

Tungsten carbide is significantly harder and more heat-resistant than High-Speed Steel (HSS), resulting in a longer lifespan and better edge retention.

Troubleshooting

Burning marks on the workpiece

Reduce the feed rate or increase the router speed, or check if the bit has become dull and requires cleaning or replacement.

Rough or jagged edge finish

Check if the bearing is stuck or clogged with debris, and ensure the router base is held perfectly flat against the reference surface.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Superior edge retention compared to HSS cutters
  • Delivers professional-grade smooth finishes
  • Versatile compatibility with wood-based materials and laminates
  • Durable construction suitable for professional trade use

Cons

  • Carbide tips can be brittle if dropped or used against metal
  • Requires proper feed speed to prevent burning
  • Replacement bearings may be needed after heavy, long-term use

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure optimal performance, verify that the router bit shank is fully inserted into the collet of your router and tightened securely. Always inspect the bearing before use; ensure it rotates freely and is free of resin or debris. To maintain the tool, clean the cutter periodically with a specialized resin remover to prevent build-up. Store the bit in its original packaging or a protective case when not in use to prevent the tungsten carbide edges from chipping. The bit is compatible with all standard routers accepting the specified shank diameter.

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