Solid Carbide Straight, Soft Aluminum Cutting, Zirconium Nitride (ZrN) Coated Router Bits
Single Flute • Up-Cut (Up-Shear)
Solid carbide single flute aluminum router bits Zirconium Nitride (ZrN) coated, especially designed to cut soft grades of aluminum sheet, 3003 grade to achieve a satisfactory finished edge. Also good for cutting brass, bronze, copper gold and silver. Up-Cut design prevents chips from re-welding.
ZrN provides several key benefits:
• High resistance to wear
• Coating helps prevent the build-up of material while cutting
• ZrN coating creates a harder and tougher cutting edge for extended tool life
• Less friction & heat buildup
• Extended tool life
Designed for the following materials:
- Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS)
- Aluminum sheet (3003 grade)*
- Aluminum 5052
- Brass
- Bronze
- Copper
- Fomex® with Aluminum Face
- Gold
- Polycarbonate Lexan™
- Silver
*Soft aluminum sheets, 3003 grade. 3003 aluminum plate has a smooth, shiny finish, popular for industrial & cosmetic applications including: trailer siding, roofing, decorative trim, fuel tanks and more.