Premium CNC & Router Bits for Precision Cutting

3/8″ Up-Cut Spiral Flush Trim Router Bit – 1/2″ Shank (AstraHP Coated)

Stronger than a 1/4″, tighter than a 1/2″—this solid carbide 3/8″ up-cut flush trim router bit hits the routing sweet spot. With a 3/8″ cutting diameter for tighter curves and a 1/2″ shank for pro-level stability, it’s perfect for template work, sign making, and detail trimming. The up-cut spiral design clears chips fast and leaves crisp edges—ideal for router table use, but just as capable handheld. Recommended RPM: 16,000 #row-948861285 > .col > .col-inner { padding: 20px 0px 20px 0px; } #section_1936494204 { padding-top: 45px; padding-bottom: 45px; } @media (min-width:550px) { #section_1936494204 { padding-top: 65px; padding-bottom: 65px; } } @media (min-width:850px) { #section_1936494204 { padding-top: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; } }

3/8″ Up-Cut Spiral Flush Trim Router Bit – 1/2″ Shank (AstraHP Coated) - Main image
$86.79 $139.99 In stock

Category: Flush Trim Router Bits

The Sweet Spot Between Strength and Precision

Designed for projects where 1/2″ bits are too bulky and 1/4″ bits fall short, this 3/8″ up-cut flush trim router bit delivers unmatched versatility. Built from solid carbide, it offers superior strength, heat resistance, and edge retention—ideal for repeated use in dense hardwoods, plywood, and composite panels.

The 1/2″ shank minimizes deflection and vibration, while the 3/8″ cutting diameter allows for tight-radius template routing without compromising on control or cut quality. A 1-1/2″ cutting length gives you plenty of reach, and the up-cut spiral geometry ensures fast chip removal and a clean finish on the bottom edge.

Whether mounted in a router table or guided by hand, this bit brings a rare combination of agility, power, and long-term durability to your workflow.

Why It’s a Shop Essential:

  • Navigate tight curves without compromising strength
  • Smoother, stronger alternative to 1/4″ bits
  • Ideal for high-precision template work
  • Built to last under demanding use with solid carbide durability
Before you pay

Check the method and total at checkout.

When it ships

Allow for processing time as well as the journey to you.

Standard Shipping: Handling (business days) 0–1; Transit (business days) 7–15.

Express Shipping: Handling (business days) 0–1; Transit (business days) 7–15.

View policy
If you need a refund

Keep your order number and contact the store to start.

Please contact us for the refund processing timeframe before returning an item.

View policy
Delivery costs

Review the cost for your destination and chosen service.

Standard Shipping · United States: $0.00

Express Shipping · United States: $3.99

View policy
Returning an item

Check the return conditions before sending anything back.

United States · Return window (days after delivery): 30. Return method: By mail. Return postage: Seller pays.

View policy

Customer Reviews (4.6 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Lucy D. ★★★★★

Switched to this 3/8" bit for a cabinet door project and the AstraHP coating really reduced heat buildup during extended use. The 1/2" shank provides rock-solid stability, and the up-cut design clears chips efficiently for a clean flush trim every time.

Scarlett F. ★★★★★

I've been using this bit for flush-trimming on some tricky curved edges, and the up-cut design clears the chips out beautifully. The 3/8″ size really does split the difference—plenty strong but not as clunky as the 1/2″ I used to fight with.

Ellie S. ★★★★★

I was nervous about whether this 3/8″ bit could handle my oak trimming job, but the up-cut spiral cleared chips fast and left a glass-smooth edge. The 1/2″ shank gave it a solid, chatter-free feel in my router. Definitely my new go-to for flush trim work.