Groove cutter is also called as slot cutters that are mainly used to create precise cut within edges and corners, create grooves depending on the cutting tool shape. It is a single cutter with different cutting tool parts mounted on an arbor to produce different types of cuts from OD grooves, ID grooves and face grooves.

The sort of end mills that are used the most frequently are slot cutters. Slot cutters are typically used to create grooves and slots; they are generically applicable. Our solid carbide single- or multi-edged slot cutters are widely utilized and have dependable machining.

You may cut slots and grooves with slot cutters in a precise and clean manner. It offer solid carbide, micro, and fine rough cutters for our high performance slot cutters. It has top quality slot cutters which are offered in sizes ranging from 0.05 mm to 25 mm; additional options include diamond tool coatings and tool cooling.

When milling grooves or slots, side and face milling are frequently preferable to end milling.

Slots or grooves might be large or narrow, deep or shallow, closed or open, straight or non-straight, etc. Also, tool selection is typically influenced by the groove’s width, depth, and, to some extent, length. Whether an end mill, long edge cutter, or side and face milling cutter should be used depends on the type of machine that is available and how frequently it is used.

The most effective way to mill numerous long, deep grooves is to employ side and face cutters, especially when using horizontal milling machines. However, the development of machining centers and vertical milling machines has increased the demand for end mills and long edge cutters.

How do you use Groove Cutter or Slot Cutter?

The table below shows the latest retail Feb 2022 prices of Tee Runners in Philippines Peso price per pieces including its sizes and type of tee runners.

Price and Specification of Makita Groove Cutter per pc in the Philippines

SPECIFICATION	WATTAGE	PRICE
SG1251J WALL CHASER – 5″	1400W	23500.00
CA5000X 4-5/8″	1300W	24600.00
3501N GROOVE CUTTER	1160W	22000.00

UPDATED: Construction Material Prices for Groove Cutter in the Philippines (Feb 2022)

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