Size of grooving router bit.
Tongue and groove router table.
Freud s adjustable tongue and groove router bit set produces perfectly fitted tongue and groove joints for projects such as shaker style cabinet doors.
First it s important to use a powerful router with variable speed control to ensure smooth safe cuts when using these big heavy bits.
When routing tongue and groove joints consistency is key for a good fit and part alignment.
For predictable results use the right tools accessories and setup.
Any rubbish under the wood can cause errors in your cuts.
Using the table saw is easiest when all the material stock is the same thickness.
Tongue and groove joints can easily be made with a router when using the right bits on a proper router table.
So i opted to use a router table instead.
Redwood tongue and groove soffit 453667 6 in.
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Thick made of rugged redwood and is vented from the home depot.
Generally speaking it s easier to cut the groove of a t g joint first then mill the tongue to fit the groove.
There are diy applications for this joint too such as v groove wainscot or wood flooring.
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In our case the legs are much thicker than the rails so we can t flip the boards end for end to center the groove.
The exclusive freud design features a tongue cutter with opposing shear angles to ensure a flawless finish for stock thicknesses of 1 2 to 1 1 4.
Make sure your routing table is clear of sawdust and other debris.
Plus rockler has great tools like router tables clamps roller ball stands and more for your workshop.
Straight bit and rabbeting bit step 1.
Wide and 1 in.
The easiest method and the one i most commonly use is to use the table saw for both the tongue and the groove.
Cutting the narrow centered groove and the corresponding tongue to fit into it doesn t take a dado blade and table saw.