MLCS 1/4" Spiral Downcut Router Bits are used for cutting materials that have a tendency to chip or splinter, such as plywood, melamine, and other laminates.

Features:

• The downward spiral of the bit helps to push the chips and debris down towards the work surface, reducing the chance of chipping or splintering on the top edge of the material.
• These bits will cut faster, smoother and stays sharper longer.
• Produces a very clean, fast and accurate cut with minimal chatter.
• Downcut spirals help hold the material in place while using handheld routers.
• Will plunge cut and plane edges.
• Eliminates chipping at the top of the cut.
• 2 flute flat bottom cutters.
• Top quality micro-grain solid carbide.
• Ideal for soft & hard woods, plywoods & composites, laminates, plastics and some non-ferrous metals.
• Great for Inlay Routing. 
• Note: Supplied with an adaptor to make the final shank size 1/2".

Specifications:

• Large Diameter: 1/4"
• Cut Length: 3/4"
• Overall Length: 2-1/2"
• Shank Size: 1/4" or 1/2"
• Cut: down

Notice: Kit includes 1/4" spiral downcut SKU 5177 and adapter bushing SKU 275.

Kits are designed so you can utilize 1/4" shank spiral bits in a 1/2" router collet.