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3/8″ Down-Cut Spiral Bit – 1/4″ Shank (AstraHP Coated)

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$43.46 $68.99 In stock

Category: Down-Cut CNC Bits

This 3/8-inch down-cut spiral bit with a 1/4-inch shank is designed for CNC routing applications that require a clean top surface finish. The down-cut geometry helps to minimize tear-out on the top edge of the material, making it a practical choice for precision work. The AstraHP coating is applied to enhance durability and performance during use.

  • Down-cut spiral design for reduced top-surface splintering
  • 3/8-inch cutting diameter with a 1/4-inch shank for compatibility with standard CNC collets
  • AstraHP coated for improved wear resistance and smoother cutting action
  • Suitable for a variety of materials commonly used in CNC routing projects
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Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Abigail ★★★★★

I was pleasantly surprised at how cleanly this bit cuts through melamine—no chip-out at all on the top layer. The down-cut design really does keep the surface smooth, even on detailed inlays.

Zoe ★★★★★

I’ve been fighting tear-out on my plywood tops for months, and this down-cut bit finally gives me that crisp, chip-free edge I was after. The 3/8″ size with the 1/4″ shank fit my router perfectly, and the coating seems to be holding up well after a dozen or so passes.

Steven ★★★★★

The AstraHP coating on this bit has held up impressively across several plywood sheets, and the down-cut action really keeps the top edge chip-free. I’m getting consistent, clean passes without any burning, even at moderate feed rates. Definitely a keeper for CNC work where finish matters.