Whiteside Spiral Downcut Bit, 1/2 in. SH x 9/32 in. CD x 1 in. CL is designed with a down cutting action that minimizes chipping and splintering, making it i for applications where chip is not a concern. This bit excels in cutting deep through slots and is for shallow finish work such as inlays, laminates, or veneers. Its spiral shape a shearing action that ensures extra smooth cuts regardless of the grain direction. Made from solid carbide and featuring double flutes, this bit combines durability with precision for professional results. Manufactured by Whiteside Machine Company in Claremont, North Carolina, it delivers reliable performance for woodworking projects. Model Number: RD4800