Router bit set Bosch 2 607 017 471 15 pcs 6 mm shank

The Bosch 2 607 017 471 15 pcs router bit set with 6 mm shank provides a compact, versatile collection of router cutters for precision woodworking tasks. Designed for use in handheld routers and small router tables that accept a 6 mm shank, the set covers common edge, groove and profile operations with durable cutting geometries suitable for hardwoods, softwoods and manufactured boards. The selection of cutters in this set supports both decorative profiling and functional joinery work.

Advantages

This router bit set combines balanced performance and longevity through quality carbide-tipped cutting edges and robust shank construction. The uniform 6 mm shank diameter ensures secure clamping and compatibility with routers that accept this common shank size. The assortment of profiles allows quick changes between tasks and reduces the need for single-purpose bits, helping maintain workflow efficiency in small workshops and DIY projects.

Suitable for

• Edge profiling and decorative mouldings
• Cutting grooves, dados and rabbets
• Trim and pattern routing with templates
• Joinery tasks such as creating tongue-and-groove or slot joints
• Working with hardwoods, softwoods and composite panels

Key specifications

• Number of pieces: 15
• Shank diameter: 6 mm
• Material of cutting edges: carbide-tipped
• Intended use: handheld routers and small router tables accepting 6 mm shanks
• Typical applications: profiling, grooving, trimming, joinery

How to use

Select the appropriate cutter for the required profile or cut and install it in the router collet, ensuring the 6 mm shank is fully seated and the collet is tightened to the router manufacturer’s torque recommendations. Set the router speed according to the material and cutter diameter, make test cuts on scrap material to confirm depth and feed rate, and advance the router against the cutter rotation at a steady pace. For long cuts or deep grooves, make multiple shallow passes rather than a single deep pass to prevent tear-out and reduce load on the tool.

Usage recommendations

Use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye and hearing protection, and secure the workpiece before routing. Keep cutters sharp and clean; replace or resharpen damaged bits to maintain cut quality. When routing engineered boards with veneers, use a backing support to minimise chipping.