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SKU: SET-001

Infinity Tools Setup Block for 55-501 Glue Joint Bit

Regular price $9.90

Pre-Machined Router Bit Setup Block - For Glue Joint Bit 55-501

Don't fumble with router bit setup, some cutters take more time to get setup correctly. For example, getting the perfect cut from your Glue Joint router bit can be frustrating if you don't have experience with this type of bit. That's why we took the pain out of router bit setups with our pre-machined 3/4" thick blocks. Made from pre-cut high density plastic, they'll make once frustrating bit set-up a thing of the past.

Easy to use; set the height of your router bit so the 3/4" thick block matches the profile of your cutter, since the height of your bit is automatically set, you only make a few trial cuts to dial it in. Don't waste wood or time. For use with 3/4" stock only, will work with most manufacturer's bits. Checkout the helpful video for set-block usage below.

Please note; setup blocks that come as a matched pair are not meant to be an exact fit. They are meant to serve as a height adjustment aid and / or a fence distance aid.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which router bit is this setup block made for?

It is made for the Infinity Tools 55-501 Glue Joint router bit. Browse matching joinery router bits.

How thick is the setup block?

The block is 3/4" thick and is made from pre-cut high-density plastic.

How does the setup block save time?

You set the router bit height so the 3/4" block matches the profile of your cutter. Because the height is set automatically, you only need a few trial cuts to dial it in, so you do not waste wood or time.

What stock thickness is the block for?

The block is for use with 3/4" stock only.

Will it work with bits from other brands?

Yes. The block will work with most manufacturers' bits, not just Infinity Tools cutters. See more cabinetry & joinery tools.

What is the block made of?

It is made from pre-cut high-density plastic, machined to match the profile of the glue joint cutter.

Is the setup block an exact fit to the cut?

Setup blocks that come as a matched pair are not meant to be an exact fit. They serve as a height adjustment aid and/or fence distance aid to speed up setup.

Why is a glue joint bit hard to set up without one?

Glue joint bits can be frustrating to dial in without experience, since the cut profile must be aligned precisely. A pre-machined block gives you a reliable starting height every time.

Do I still need to make test cuts?

Yes, but only a few. The block sets your height automatically, so you only make a few trial cuts to fine-tune the fit.

Who makes this setup block?

It is made by Infinity Cutting Tools. Explore the full range of carbide router bits and accessories.