Description of Freud Panel Pilot Shank 28 104: Precision Cutting Tool for Smooth Panel Surfaces
The product is 1/2"Panel Pilot Bit. Easy to use. The product is manufactured in China. Kickback reducing design. Individually computer balanced, Imported.
The bit cuts well and is a really useful tool for a variety of occasional uses. The end of the drill will burn the wood you are cutting. but in the situations I've used it, this hasn't been a problem.
Excellent cutter for making door and window openings in wood paneling. I used it to carve a door out of a doghouse and also cut out three windows and a door in my barn. Since it doesn't have a ball bearing to drive it will leave a burn line on your carcass wood, but that's not really a problem for most applications as your door, window or trim will cover that burn line. It's a great time saver and gives great results, highly recommend! A few tips: 1) Always cut clockwise, otherwise the bit mayβ¦