Festool 493492 Domino Cutter, 8mm – Precision Mortises for 8mm Domino Joints

Overview

The Festool 493492 Domino Cutter is engineered for reliable, precise mortises in 8mm Domino joinery. Designed to work with Festool 8mm Domino tenons, this carbide-tipped bit is built to endure routine routing while maintaining consistent mortise widths across a variety of wood types.

Key Features

• Carbide tipped bit — resists wear and supports long life across thousands of joints.
• Spiral flutes for clean cuts and reduced tear-out on challenging timbers.
• Internally threaded for quick, tool-free bit changes on compatible machines.
• Precisely creates mortise width compatible with Festool 8mm tenons for tight joints.
• Includes 1 Domino Cutter for immediate setup in your Festool system.

Why this cutter matters in your workflow

Built with Festool’s reputation for accuracy, this cutter aims to streamline setup, minimize rework, and deliver repeatable mortises from one cut to the next. Its thoughtful geometry and durable build help you achieve consistent results in cabinet making, bookshelf assembly, and other fine joinery tasks where precise width and clean sides matter.

• Durable performance translates to longer intervals between sharpenings and replacements.
• Internal threading supports fast, convenient bit changes to keep projects moving.

Applications and compatibility

Designed for use with routing tools that have threaded supports for the DF 500 Domino Jointer, the 8mm Domino Cutter is also suitable for in-store self-service display packs, making it easy to stock and access within shops or workshops of any size.

What’s included

One 8mm Domino Cutter is included, ready to slot into your Festool setup and pair with compatible 8mm Domino tenons for consistent joinery results.