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ROUTER BITS & SETS Joinery Bits

Drawer Lock Bits

Drawer fronts are formed horizontally, flat on the table surface.
Drawer sides are formed vertically against the fence of the table.
Cuts all composition materials, plywoods, hardwoods, and softwoods.
Use on table-mounted portable routers.

Application: Forming a strong joint between the sides and front of a drawer

Item Overall Small Carbide Minor Angle Shank Overall
Number Dia.(D) Dia.(n) Height(h) Height(m) (d) Dia.(A) Length(H)
99-239 1-1/4" 1-1/64" 1/2" 13/64" 30° 1/4 1-3/4"
99-240 2" 1-3/4" 33/64" 5/32" 30° 1/2" 2"
Red Item Numbers Indicate 1/2" ShankAll Profile Drawings 1:1 Scale
h
m
d
H
A
D
n
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# 99-239
# 99-240
Fence
Table
Router
Bit Position
Above Router
Table Should Be:
3/8" for #99-240
15/32" for #99-239
Fence
Table
Router
Bit Position
Above Router
Table Should Be:
3/8" for #99-240
15/32" for #99-239

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Example of Drawer Lock

Drawer lock bits should be positioned above the router table as shown above for optimal performance.

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