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Wood Panel Cutter D160 - D200 | Profile Code - M012-1 | DS Steel

Wood Panel Cutter D160 - D200 | Profile Code - M012-1 | DS Steel

SKU:M012-51R-d32

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Raised Panel Cutter – DS Steel | DIY

Profiled router bit for creating raised panels on a stationary spindle moulder. Frequently used in the production of solid wood doors (central panel), paneled furniture (cabinet fronts, drawers, interior doors with decorative panels). Available in two model positioning variants – above the wood or below the wood – selectable directly from the product page.

Product Type Product TypeProfiled router bit for making movable panels
Milling Profile Milling ProfileClassic/traditional model – see attached technical drawing
Model Positioning Variants Model Positioning VariantsSelect from menu: above the wood OR below the wood variant
Cutting Edge Material Cutting Edge MaterialDS Steel (standard high-speed steel)
Outer Diameter (D) Outer Diameter (D)160 mm or 200 mm – select from menu
Active Working Space Active Working SpaceSee attached technical drawing
Number of Teeth / Edges Number of Teeth / EdgesZ4 (4 active profiled, brazed inserts)
Construction Type Construction TypeBrazed inserts with brass alloy (Cu-Zn), resharpenable, no disassembly required
Arbor Bore (d) Arbor Bore (d)Ø32 mm standard | Ø30 mm – reduction bush not included, purchased separately | Ø35 mm or Ø40 mm available for pre-order
Recommended RPM Recommended RPM6,000 RPM
Estimated Yield Estimated YieldUp to 3,000 linear meters in soft wood (between resharpening cycles)
Package Contents Package Contents1 x Router bit (variant selected from the menu)
Country of Origin Country of OriginUkraine

🚀 PROPERTIES AND PERFORMANCE:

  • Robust and Balanced Body: made of heat-treated steel, the tool body eliminates vibrations, protecting machine bearings and ensuring flat finishes.
  • Professional Z4 Configuration: the 4 active cutting edges evenly distribute the cutting force, allowing for consistent feed without tear-out, even in knotty areas.
  • Durable Brazing: the inserts are fixed with brass alloy (Cu-Zn), which withstands high torsional forces during deep profiling.
  • Resharpenable: the generous tooth profile allows for repeated resharpening, reducing long-term maintenance costs.
  • Dual Model Orientation: choosing the "above" or "below" the wood variant allows adaptation to the type of machine and preferred working method.

💡 How to choose model orientation:
Above the wood – you visually control the profile during milling; recommended for manual work with controlled overhead feed.
Below the wood – sawdust and chips are ejected directly downwards; the workpiece finish remains protected during sliding on the router table.

⚠️ LIMITATIONS IN USE (DS STEEL):

  • Purpose: recommended exclusively for soft or medium density natural solid wood.
  • Not Recommended for Composites: ❌ NOT recommended for use on chipboard, MDF, HDF, exotic wood, or derivative panels with abrasive adhesive!
  • Hardwood (oak, beech): DS Steel cutting edge wear is significantly faster than on softwoods — resharpening will be more frequent.

📊 COMPATIBILITY GRADE BY MATERIAL TYPE (DS STEEL)

Soft Wood (Fir, Spruce, Pine) 90%

Very good: clean cut, pleasant finish, ideal for DIY projects.
Medium Wood (Cherry, Walnut, Linden) 65%

Acceptable: good results, with more frequent resharpening.
Hard Wood (Beech, Oak, Ash) 40%

Rapid cutting edge wear — frequent resharpening increases maintenance costs.
Chipboard / MDF / HDF / Laminated Not Recommended

Synthetic binder prematurely wears out the DS Steel cutting edge.

🦺 SAFETY MEASURES IN USE:

  • Mandatory protective equipment: safety glasses (against flying chips), mask or respirator filter (fine wood dust) and earmuffs for prolonged work.
  • Hand and finger safety: always use a push stick/device; do not manually guide the workpiece with hands near the router bit.
  • Check the router bit orientation before starting the machine – the "above" and "below" the wood variants are not interchangeable; incorrect mounting produces an incorrect profile.
  • Check the router bit's secure fastening on the arbor and the complete tightening of the nut before starting.
  • Observe the recommended speed of 6,000 RPM – exceeding it increases the risk of vibrations and cutting edge damage.
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