Many edge forming bits include a pilot bearing.
Best straight cut router bit.
If you have a choice select the bit with shortest cutting edges.
Cut dadoes with ordinary straight bits.
You cut dadoes and grooves with straight bits.
How to choose a router bit for dado cuts.
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Straight bits on the other hand go through dozens of fractional sizes all the way up to 2 in.
For example round over bits cut a rounded edge of a particular radius such as 1 8 or 1 4.
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Edge forming router bits are most often used to cut decorative edges.
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All bits have a pilot to guide cuts.
Bottom pilot bits trim material from an upper layer of the workpiece so that it is flush with the layer below.
Cut layers of material flush to one another or make cuts along a template.
Edge beading bits cut a quarter or half circle profile called a bead.
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The other two will do the job but shorter would be better.
A brief guide to using straight router cutter bits.
Cove bits cut a concave quarter circle.
Ogee bits cut variations of an s shaped profile.
Spiral bits also come pretty much in a few standard fractional sizes up to 1 2 in.
Here s a quick work around you.
Depending on the job you have in mind for your router bit straight bits also come in a variety of cutter lengths.
The 3 4 bit on the left and the two 1 4 bits on the right are ideal.
Because there is no cutting surface on the tip of a standard straight bit they cannot be plunged into the work to make a cut.