TREND Spiral up-cut cutter 8mm diameter | 55/08X8MMHSS

Trend 55/08X8MMHSS spiral up-cut router cutter — 8mm diameter, 8mm shank

Trend 55/08X8MMHSS is a spiral up-cut router cutter designed for clean cutting in softwoods where a fine finish is required, with an up-cut action that helps reduce burning during plunge cuts. It’s a practical choice for tradespeople and workshop users who need controlled plunging and reliable slot machining.

The 55/08X8MMHSS features a long shank for improved reach and stability, and it’s also suitable for machining lateral slots in non-ferrous metals.

Key Features

• Spiral up-cut design: Helps produce a fine finish in softwoods and can reduce burning during plunge cutting.
• Plunge cutting capability: Designed to plunge and machine for controlled starts and accurate routing.
• Slot machining: Suitable for milling lateral slots where a clean, consistent cut is required.
• Non-ferrous metal use: Suitable for non-ferrous metals, including aluminium (use lubricant/coolant as appropriate).
• Long shank: Provides additional reach and support for stable routing setups.

Specifications at a glance

Suitable applications

• Fine-finish routing in softwoods, including plunge cutting where reduced burning is beneficial.
• Plunging and machining operations such as milling lateral slots.
• Routing non-ferrous metals (use a coolant, wax stick or lubricant for aluminium).