Straight Bits

The flat, straight cutting edge of these bits provides reliable and repeatable results for various cuts.
Versatility:

They are suitable for a broad range of applications, including:

Grooves and Dados:

Ideal for cutting channels and channels for shelf supports, cabinet joinery, and more.
Edge Trimming and Profiling:

Used to trim material edges or create basic profiles along the edge of a workpiece.
Joint Making:

Can be used to create various types of woodworking joints with precision.
Template Routing:

When equipped with a guide bearing, they are excellent for template routing, allowing for clean and accurate cutting along a template.
Plunge Cuts:

Straight plunge bits are designed to make flat-bottomed, precise plunge holes for applications like creating pockets for shelf pins.