For full bullnose on 1-1/32 thick oak stair treads, should I use a 1-1/8 bullnose bit or a 3/4 round over bit? Infinity Tools 1/2" Shank Bullnose Router Bits

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For full bullnose on 1-1/32 thick oak stair treads, should I use a 1-1/8 bullnose bit or a 3/4 round over bit? Infinity Tools 1/2" Shank Bullnose Router Bits

I'm installing new Oak stair treads in my home (open stairs) on one side that I need to cut a full Bull Nose on the end grain (stair material thickness is 1-1/32") full bull nose no shoulder 180 deg. I will be working on a router table so no bearing is ne

Status: Open Jan 31, 2020 - 08:35 PM

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Jan 31, 2020 - 09:59 PM

The 1" bullnose would leave a 1/32" shoulder on one edge (very minimal); if that is not acceptable I would recommend either going with a 1-1/8" bullnose, or a 1/2" round-over bit like 38-880 which would live that 1/32" flat at the center of the stair tre

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For full bullnose on 1-1/32 thick oak stair treads, should I use a 1-1/8 bullnose bit or a 3/4 round over bit?

Infinity Tools 1/2" Shank Bullnose Router Bits

Bullnose Router Bits – Two Perfect Roundovers in One Pass!Mill beautiful stair treads, shelves or window sills with a single pass. For extra versatility choose our bearing-guided bullnose router bits. Follow any template with these router bits and make unique half round profiles in just one pass!Bul... See More

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Infinity Tools 1/2" Shank Bullnose Router Bits

Bullnose Router Bits – Two Perfect Roundovers in One Pass!Mill beautiful stair treads, shelves or window sills with a single pass. For extra versatility choose our bearing-guided bullnose router bits. Follow any template with these router bits and make unique half round profiles in just one pass!Bul... See More

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