
Solid Carbide Straight, Zirconium Nitride (ZrN) Coated Soft Aluminum Cutting Router Bits
51452 Soft Aluminum Cutting 1/4 Dia x 1/4 x 1/4 Shank Single Flute Up-Cut (Up Shear) Solid Carbide ZrN Coated
#51452

Solid carbide single flute aluminum router bits, Zirconium Nitride (ZrN) coated, are especially designed to cut soft grades of aluminum sheet, (3003 grade) to achieve a satisfactory finished edge.
Excellent for Cutting
- Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS)
- Aluminum sheet (3003 grade)
- Aluminum 5052
- Brass
- Bronze
- Copper
- Fomex® with Aluminum Face
- Gold
- Non-Ferrous Metals
- Polycarbonate (Lexan™)†
- Silver
†Recommendation: Use the slowest suggested feed rates and the shortest bits necessary for cutting and routing Lexan™.
Benefits of ZrN Coating
- Creates a harder and tougher cutting edge allows for a prolonged cutting edge life and helps to prevent the build-up of material in the flutes while cutting
- High resistance to wear
- Extended tool life
- Less friction & heat buildup
- High resistance to wear