Dovetail Bits

CNC Dovetail Router Bits are precision-engineered cutting tools designed to create strong, interlocking dovetail joints commonly used in drawer construction, cabinetry, and fine woodworking. These bits are optimized for use with CNC routers, enabling high-speed, repeatable cutting of dovetail profiles with unmatched accuracy and consistency. Known for their mechanical strength and aesthetic appeal, dovetail joints cut with CNC bits provide both functional durability and a professional finish.

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    Omec A23 Eccentric HM Dovetail Bit.
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    125013330
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    $179.38
    Omec A24 Solid Carbide Dovetail Cutter 2 Flute F8/11
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    603010102
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    Cantek JDT-75 Dovetail Bit,  Carbide Tipped,  12 mm, Double Flute
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    CANJDT75-JTCTG2T004
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    Cantek Dovetail Bit for JDT-65, Carbide Tipped, 12 mm, Single Flute
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    CANJDT75-JTCTG1T001
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    $57.00
    Freud 3/8" 9° Dovetail Bit, 2-1/4" Length, 1/2" Shank
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    22-110
    $26.97
    Freud 1/2" 14° Dovetail Bit, 2-1/4" Length, 1/2" Shank
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    22-112
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    $28.97
    Omec Dovetail Bit, 08 mm, SCWD
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    OM0603010120
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    $339.06
    Cantek JDT-75 Dovetail Bit,  Solid Carbide, 12 mm, Double Flute
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    CANJDT75-3W
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    $249.00
    Freud 1/2" 8° Dovetail Bit, 2-3/4" Length, 1/4" Shank
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    22-122
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    $22.97
    Freud 1/2" 14° Dovetail Bit, 2-5/8" Length, 1/4" Shank
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    22-124
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    $22.97
    Omec Dovetail Bit 10MM F8/F11 SCWD
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    OM0603010140
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    $359.59
    Freud 1/4" 7.5° Dovetail Bit, 2" Length, 1/4" Shank
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    22-100
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    $22.97
    Omec 650 & 750 Dovetail Bit, 14 mm x 16 mm x 14 mm
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    R90-90116U
    $170.05
    Freud 5/16" 9° Dovetail Bit, 1-7/8" Length, 1/4" Shank
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    22-101
    $22.97
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    W2026350
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    $64.00
    Freud 3/8" 9° Dovetail Bit, 1-7/8" Length, 1/4" Shank
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    22-102
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    $22.97
    Freud 3/8" 14° Dovetail Bit, 2-1/2" Length, 1/4" Shank
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    22-103
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    Cantek Diamond Dovetail Bit for JDT-75, 13.7 mm x 14 mm x 12 mm
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    008-8563
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    $543.28
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    CANCN600-DTBT
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    $245.00

    Dovetail Bits

    Key Features & Benefits of Dovetails:

    Perfectly Fitted Joints:

    CNC Dovetail Bits are crafted to cut precise male and female dovetail profiles that lock together tightly, ensuring a secure mechanical joint without the need for nails or screws.

    Smooth Cutting Performance:

    Designed with sharpened carbide cutting edges, these bits deliver clean, chip-free cuts, minimizing tear-out and reducing post-processing cleanup.

    Durable Carbide Construction:

    Made from solid carbide or carbide-tipped high-speed steel, these bits maintain edge sharpness and resist wear, even in demanding production environments.

    Variety of Angles & Sizes:

    Available in a range of dovetail angles (commonly 7°, 8°, 9°, 14°, etc.) and cutting diameters to match different joinery needs and material thicknesses.

    Ideal for CNC Machining:

    CNC dovetail bits are optimized for use on CNC routers, providing high-speed, precision cutting for batch production or custom woodworking jobs.

    Applications of Dovetail Bits:

    • Drawer Construction: Frequently used for drawer box joinery, dovetail bits create strong, visually attractive corner joints that withstand repeated use over time.
    • Cabinetry & Casework: Perfect for joining panels and sides in high-end cabinetry, where strength and a clean aesthetic are equally important.
    • Fine Woodworking & Furniture Making: Dovetail joints add value and craftsmanship to heirloom-quality furniture, offering both strength and decorative appeal.
    • Boxes & Trays: Used for decorative or structural joints in jewelry boxes, trays, and custom storage solutions, giving them a polished, high-end look.

    CNC Dovetail Bits are designed to perform well in a wide range of materials, including:

    • Hardwoods (oak, maple, cherry)
    • Softwoods (pine, cedar)
    • Plywood and Baltic birch
    • MDF and other composites