Shaper Bits / Shaper Cutters Glossary

Shaper Cutters

Attachable bits designed to cut specific shapes into wood using a machine/tool called a shaper.

Shaper Bits

Term often used to describe shaper cutters or router bits.

Carbide Shaper Cutters

Shaper cutters with Carbide Tips.

Door Making Shaper Cutters

Shaper cutters designed for making kitchen and other cabinet style doors.

Insert Carbide Stile & Rail Shaper Cutter

Shaper cutter used for producing complete ‘stile and rail’ joints and cut fittings.

Insert Carbide Raised Panel Shaper Cutter

Shaper cutter used to design raised profiles for wood panels.

Carbide Tipped Stile & Rail Shaper Cutter Set

Shaper cutter sets for making beautiful and strong doors.

Carbide Tipped Raised Panel Shaper Cutters

Build quality raised panels for your cabinet doors.

Tongue & Groove Insert Carbide Shaper Cutters

Shaper bit used to create secure fittings for plywood doors.

Carbide Tipped Tongue & Groove Shaper Cutter Set

Shaper bit used to create secure fittings for plywood doors. Great for making shaker and mission style cabinet doors.

Carbide Tips

A powder which can be formed into a strong solid. It is used to create a durable cutting bits for shaping wood.

Carbide Tipped 45° Lock Miter Cutter Shaper Cutter

Shaper bits designed to cut a 45° lock miter joint into woodworks.

Carbide Tipped Bull Nose Shaper Cutter

Shaper bits designed to cut half round shapes into the workpiece.

Carbide Tipped Flooring Set with Nail Slot Shaper Cutter

Cutter set designed to make custom hardwood flooring.

Insert Carbide Biscuit Joint Shaper Cutter

Shaper bits designed to cut slots/slits into woodworks.

Carbide Tipped Glue Joint Shaper Cutter

A bit designed to mould 'finger' fittings, used to connect and glue together woodworks.

Insert Carbide Adjustable Chamfer Shaper Cutter

Suitable for producing chamfer cuts at various angles in softwood, hardwood and man-made boards.

Insert Carbide Adjustable Grooving Shaper Cutter

Great for producing various thickness grooves and slots in softwood, hardwood and man-made boards.

Insert Carbide Handrail Shaper Cutter

A bit designed to produce handrail profiles for stairs and banisters.

Insert Carbide Spiral Jointing Shaper Cutter

Planing cutter complete with spiral positioned tungsten insert carbide knives. Produces cuts so smooth it practically eliminates sanding.

Insert Carbide Rabbeting Shaper Cutter

Bits used to cut a variety of rabbet sizes in the wood.

Carbide Tippd Rounding Over Shaper Cutter

Bit designed to cut and shape rounded edges onto the wood.

Insert Carbide 'V' Type Glue Joint Shaper Cutter

This shaper bit is designed to cut 'V' shaped fittings, that are used to connect / glue together woodworks.

Instile & Rail System Adjustable Cabinet Door Shaper Cutter Set

Carbide Tipped Mission Style & Bevel Tongue & Groove Shaper Cutters. Instile & Rail System™ designed to cut precise grooves to provide undersized plywood veneered panels with a snug, rattle-free fit.

Intermediate Stackable Cutters

Cutters used to expand on adjustable groovers. Enable woodworkers to sandwich one or more cutters between a pair of the groovers.

Shaper

A stationary woodworking tool in which there is a vertical spindle which protrudes from the machine's table. Shaper cutters are attached to this spindle which spins them at speeds between 3,000 and 10,000 rpm to cut profiles into the wood.

Tungsten Carbide Tips

See carbide tips

V Paneling Shaper Cutters

Cutters designed to produce tongue and groove paneling with a V groove on the front of the stock.

Wainscot Paneling Shaper Cutters

Cutters designed to cut wainscot paneling and create an interlocking tongue and groove joint.