Elevate your woodworking with the Vermont American 1-1/2 in. D X 1/2 in. X 2-7/16 in. L Carbide Tipped Cove Router Bit. This meticulously engineered bit delivers a smooth, concave edge that adds classic depth and character to cabinetry, furniture, and trim projects. Built for performance, its carbide tip stays sharper longer and resists wear even with frequent routing tasks.
Key features that matter
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Carbide tipped for heightened durability, longer life, and cleaner cuts through hard and soft woods.
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Overall diameter 1-1/2" and radius 1/2" create a balanced, even coving profile.
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Cutting length 5/8" provides precise depth for decorative edges without overworking the material.
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Bearing diameter 1/2" and shank diameter 1/4" ensure stable guidance and broad compatibility with standard routers.
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Overall length 2-7/16" in a boxed packaging for easy storage and organization.
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Style: Cove designed specifically for concave edge profiles that enhance cabinets, furniture, and millwork.
Where and how you’ll use it
Ideal for adding decorative coves to cabinet door frames, drawer fronts, picture rails, and window casings. Create warm, traditional looks on raised panels, frames, and trim without sacrificing precision. The 1/4" shank fits a wide range of routers, making it a versatile choice for both hobbyists and professionals.
Why this bit stands apart
- Durable carbide tips maintain sharpness longer than standard high-speed steel bits, reducing rework and improving consistency across runs.
- The 1/2" radius delivers a classic, soft coving line that complements traditional and contemporary designs alike.
- Compact yet robust design pairs well with controlled routing speeds and multiple-pass setups for clean, tear-out resistant results.
Tips for best results
Use gradual depth-of-cut steps to minimize tear-out on open grains. Match your router speed to the bit recommendations and material, and bearing-guided passes will yield the most accurate coves. Always secure your stock and use push sticks or guides as needed to maintain control throughout the cut.
Note: Sale of this product on third-party online marketplaces or retailer owned websites is prohibited without authorization from the vendor. Review the Bosch Online Reseller Policy on the Dept 2 AceNet page for details.
Equip your shop with the Vermont American 1-1/2 in. Cove Router Bit and bring timeless coving detail to your projects with reliability, precision, and professional-grade results.
