Description
Carbitool TB19149 — Router Bit Dovetail available at Alltools Geelong. Shop our full Router Bit Dovetail range in Geelong.
Carbitool
2 Flute T-Cut Dovetail Bit with Ball Bearing Guide — Carbide Tipped, 14.90mm, 15°, 1/4″ Shank
Part No: TB19149 | Barcode: 9314350012196 | Product Group: R566
A 2-flute carbide-tipped dovetail bit designed specifically for the T-Cut dovetail jig, also compatible with many entry-level dovetail jigs. The integral ball bearing guide runs on the template for precise, repeatable joints in fine furniture making.
2 Flute
Carbide Tipped
15° Dovetail Angle
Ball Bearing Guide
1/4″ Shank
T-Cut Jig Compatible
Suitable For
Hardwood
Softwood
Drawer Boxes
Box Making
Fine Furniture
T-Cut Dovetail Jig
Key Features & Benefits
- T-Cut dovetail jig compatible — engineered to work with the T-Cut jig’s template geometry for high-precision dovetail joints; also suits many other entry-level dovetail jigs.
- 15° dovetail angle — a standard angle that produces strong mechanical interlocking joints widely used in drawer and box construction.
- Ball bearing guide — runs directly on the template surface, maintaining consistent cutting depth and eliminating the need for separate guide bushes.
- 2-flute carbide-tipped construction — holds a sharp edge through hardwood production runs; delivers smooth side walls on the dovetail socket.
- Retaining ring included — TZR 1 retaining ring secures the bearing assembly; replacement bearing TB7 available separately.
When to Use This Bit
Use the TB19149 when cutting through-dovetail or half-blind dovetail joints with the T-Cut jig or a compatible template-guided system. Ideal for furniture makers producing drawer boxes, blanket chests, and decorative boxes where tight, accurate joints are essential. The ball bearing guide means setup is fast — simply set cutting depth once and the bearing handles template tracking. For Leigh jig users, see the dedicated TL series; for Gifkins jig, see the TGAD/TGAS series.
Pro Tip: Run the bit at 18,000–22,000 RPM and keep feed rate steady — pausing mid-cut can cause burning on hardwoods. Clean the bearing with solvent after use and apply a light oil to keep it spinning freely.
Product Specifications
| Part No. | A (Cutting Dia.) mm | B (Cut Length) mm | C (Overall Length) mm | Angle | Shank inch | Shank mm | Retaining Ring | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB19149 ★ | 14.90 | 10.00 | 46.00 | 15° | 1/4 | 6.35 | TZR 1 | 9314350012196 |
★ You are viewing the highlighted variant. Replacement bearing TB7 available separately (see page 96).
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