Bosch 3/8-in High-Speed Steel Keyhole Router Bit, 1/4-in Shank, 1-7/8 in OAL
Regular price $15.74Bosch 3/8-in Keyhole Router Bit
Create clean, secure keyhole slots for hanging plaques and frames with this Bosch high-speed steel keyhole router bit. A 1/4-in shank and plunge-tip design deliver controlled cuts, while the wide/narrow flute profile helps reduce breakage at lower feed rates.
Key Features:
- Purpose-Built Keyhole Cuts: Ideal for mounting slots in picture frames, plaques and other wall décor
- Controlled, Safer Cutting: Control-cut design helps minimize kickback during routing
- Durable HSS Construction: High-speed steel bit with hardened/tempered shank for long life
- Precision Dimensions: 3/8-in cutting width with 3/16-in cutting edge length and 1/4-in shank
- Plunge Tip Design: Enables easy entry into material for accurate slot creation
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Bit Cutting Width | 3/8 in |
| Bit Shank Diameter | 1/4 in |
| Cutting Edge Length | 3/16 in |
| Overall Diameter | 3/8 in |
| Overall Length | 1.875 in (1-7/8 in) |
| Bit Material/Finish | High-speed steel |
| Bit Style | Keyhole |
| Number of Flutes | 1 |
| Warranty | None |
| CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s) | No |
| UNSPSC | 27112800 |
| Design Features | Control-cut design to minimize kickback; wide and narrow flute design for lower feed rates; plunge tip |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What routers is this bit compatible with?
A: It fits any router that accepts a 1/4-in shank collet.
Q: What materials can I cut?
A: It’s designed for wood and wood composites commonly used in plaques, frames, and cabinetry.
Q: How deep can it cut?
A: The cutting edge length is 3/16 in; use multiple passes as needed for longer keyhole slots.
Q: Does it have anti-kickback features?
A: Yes, Bosch’s control-cut design helps minimize kickback for smoother operation.
Q: Is this bit covered by a warranty?
A: Lowes lists no warranty for this item.
Sculpted Mounting Slots with Gallery-Grade Precision
This petite powerhouse carves discreet keyholes that let art and mirrors float effortlessly, elevating walls with a curated, gallery feel. The refined 3/8-inch profile and plunge tip create crisp, repeatable slots that disappear behind your pieces. Pair it with warm hardwoods or painted MDF for a sleek, professional finish. It’s a small detail that delivers polished, luxurious presentation in any space.
Add this Bosch keyhole bit to your kit and craft seamless, professional mounting slots for every wall-hanging project.
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