Hardware|DRILL BITS
FORCE ROUTER BIT 12X40X8MM
KSh1,350
In stock at the Ngong counter
The FORCE Router Bit 12x40x8mm is a high-precision cutting tool designed for woodworking routers.
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Specifications
- Specification
- Value
- Material
- Carbide-tipped steel
- Shank Diameter
- 12 mm
- Cutting Diameter
- 40 mm
- Cutting Depth
- 8 mm
- Suitable Materials
- Wood, MDF, composite boards
- Speed Range
- Confirm on request
- Weight
- Specification varies by batch
- Standards / Compliance
- Confirm on request
- Packaging
- Individual plastic or cardboard sleeve
- Country of Origin
- Confirm on request
About this product
The FORCE Router Bit 12x40x8mm is a solid carbide-tipped cutting accessory for electric routers. It allows precise material removal from wood, MDF, and certain composite boards. The 8 mm cutting depth and 40 mm cutting diameter enable consistent grooves, edge profiles, and mortises, improving workflow efficiency. The 12 mm shank ensures secure mounting in compatible routers. The bit rotates at high speeds to produce clean cuts with minimal tear-out, critical for furniture and cabinetry projects.
Material Quality, Durability and Environmental Performance
This router bit features carbide tips fused to a steel body, providing high wear resistance and long service life. Carbide maintains sharpness even when cutting hardwoods or dense engineered boards common in Kenyan workshops. The steel body offers stability under rotational forces, minimizing vibration. The bit is resistant to corrosion if cleaned and stored properly, though routine maintenance is recommended in humid conditions.
Installation, Handling and Compatibility
The FORCE Router Bit is designed for routers accepting 12 mm shanks. Installation requires a compatible collet, ensuring a snug and safe fit. Users should wear safety goggles and gloves when operating the router. The bit is compatible with hardwoods, softwoods, MDF, and laminate boards. Proper router speed settings should be applied according to the material to prevent burn marks or chip-out. The bit is not suitable for metal or masonry.
Typical Applications in Kenya
The 12x40x8mm router bit is commonly used by carpenters, cabinet makers, and wood fabricators. Typical applications include cutting grooves for cabinet panels, shaping edges for furniture, and making decorative inlays. DIY homeowners can also use it for custom shelving, door panels, or woodworking crafts. For complementary tools and router accessories, see the Power Tools → Router Accessories Category.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TABLE
PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES
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Material: Carbide-tipped steel
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Size / Dimensions: 12 mm shank × 40 mm cutting diameter × 8 mm depth
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Color: Silver / Metallic
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Finish: Polished carbide cutting edges
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Application: Woodworking – groove, slot, and edge cutting
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Brand: FORCE
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Unit of Sale: Piece
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Country of Origin: Confirm on request
PRODUCT CATEGORIES
Power Tools → Router Accessories
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