{"product_id":"router-bit-rabbeting-3-8","title":"Router Bit Rabbeting 3\/8'","description":"\u003c!-- Description --\u003e\r\n\u003c!-- Product header --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"tc-desc-header\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cspan class=\"description-headingBox\"\u003eRabbeting Router Bit\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp class=\"feature_box\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Depth: \u003c\/strong\u003e3\/8\"\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\t\u003cstrong\u003eClassification: \u003c\/strong\u003eStandard (Yellow)\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c!-- \u003cimg src='.jpg' class='img-responsive pull-right ml-2 img-desc'\u003e --\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\n\tThe Rabbeting Router Bit is an essential joinery tool for woodworkers and cabinetmakers, specifically engineered to\r\n\tcut a precise, step-shaped recess—known as a rabbet or rebate—along the edge or end of a workpiece.\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\n\tThis bit is characterized by an integrated ball-bearing pilot, which rides directly against the edge of your\r\n\tmaterial to guide the cut, ensuring a consistent and clean shoulder for the rabbet. It is the go-to solution for\r\n\tefficiently creating strong lap joints, cutting the recesses needed for cabinet backs, and producing perfectly sized\r\n\tinset doors and drawer fronts.\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\n\tFor maximum versatility, many rabbeting bits come as a set with interchangeable bearings of varying diameters,\r\n\tallowing a single bit to quickly and accurately produce multiple rabbet widths and depths to suit the precise\r\n\trequirements of any joint or decorative molding detail.\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul class=\"sideline-bullet\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eRouter bits are for use with router machines only.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eBe sure that at least 3\/4 of the shaft length is inserted into the router collet.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eDo not 'bottom-out' the bit in the collet. The shank should be 1\/8' from the bottom of the collet.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eRoute in two or more passes when large amounts of stock must be removed.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eCarpenters\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eCraftsmen\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eHobbyists\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eWoodworking\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eDIY\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003c!-- Features --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e⅜″ (≈ 9.53 mm) cutting width\u003c\/strong\u003e for standard rabbet depths.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShoulder cutter:\u003c\/strong\u003e includes bearing or depth guide for clean, square shoulders.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision-ground edges:\u003c\/strong\u003e for sharp, clean cuts and minimal tear-out.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRigid body design:\u003c\/strong\u003e reduces vibration for smooth results.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollet-compatible shank:\u003c\/strong\u003e fits standard router collets securely.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003c!-- Benefits --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean joints:\u003c\/strong\u003e produces flat bottoms and crisp shoulders for tight fits.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast work:\u003c\/strong\u003e efficient cutting of rabbets for frame and joinery work.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e useful in cabinets, trim, woodworking joinery and panel edge trimming.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Specifications --\u003e\r\n\u003ctable class=\"SpecsTable\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003ctbody\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003ePackaging Type\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eHanging card \/ Blister\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eCutting Edge: Tungsten Carbide\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\tBody \u0026amp; Shank: HSS (High Speed Steel)\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003ePackage Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e138(L) x 78(W) x 56(H)mm\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003ePackage Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e64.21g\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eTool Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e53.37(L) x Ø9.5mm\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eTool Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e45.15g\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCutting Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e1-\u003csup\u003e1\u003c\/sup\u003e\/\u003csub\u003e4\u003c\/sub\u003e\"\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCutting Depth\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd 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Months\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eContent\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e1x Rabbeting Router Bit\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eBulk\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ctable class=\"SpecsTable\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003ctbody\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eInner Box\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eDimensions (box\/pack)\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e385(L) x 168(W) x 73(H)mm\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e \r\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eWeight (box\/pack)\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd 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class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e100\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExtra Info\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003c!-- Extra Information --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eExtra Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eMake multiple shallow passes rather than deep cuts to avoid burning and chatter.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eEnsure depth gauge or bearing is properly fitted and aligned to avoid overcutting shoulders.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck bit is fully seated and collet is tightened before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eClean the bit after use to remove resin or chips for consistent performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003c!-- Pro Tip --\u003e\r\n  \u003cdiv class=\"tip-products\"\u003e\r\n    \u003ch4\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n    \u003cul\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eUse a fence or straightedge to guide the rabbet cut and maintain consistent shoulder width.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eWhen working with veneered or laminated stock, score the edge first with a knife to prevent tear-out at the shoulder.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003c!-- Safety --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eSafety\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eWear \u003cstrong\u003eeye, hearing, and dust protection\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFeed against bit rotation to ensure control and avoid kickback.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eAllow the router to reach full speed before contacting work; stop fully before removing.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eInspect bit and collet before each use; replace if damaged or dull.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default 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