Product Description
CMT 695.999.24 Wedge for Knives (A2) is a precision-machined replacement wedge designed to secure insert knives within the CMT cutter head 694.015. With compact dimensions of 23x11x9.5mm, this A2-series wedge delivers a tight, reliable fit that keeps cutting knives locked firmly in place during operation - reducing the risk of vibration, chatter, or knife movement that can compromise cut quality. Whether you are restoring a worn cutter head or building out a spare parts inventory for ongoing production work, this knife wedge is the correct replacement component for 694.015 series cutter heads.
Key Features
- Designed specifically for CMT cutter head 694.015 - ensures a verified fit without modification or guesswork, saving setup time and preventing compatibility issues.
- A2 wedge classification with 23x11x9.5mm dimensions - machined to precise tolerances so the wedge applies consistent clamping force across the full length of the insert knife.
- Cutting height of 11mm - matched to the knife geometry of the 694.015 cutter head, ensuring the wedge seats correctly and does not interfere with the cutting profile.
- Part of the 651-692-693-695 wedge family for cutter heads and router bits with knives - broad compatibility across the CMT cutter head lineup means this wedge pattern is well-established and field-proven in woodworking environments.
- Diameter of 29/32 in. - sized to engage the cutter head body properly, preventing lateral movement of the knife during high-speed rotation.
- Total length of 3/8 in. - a compact profile that integrates cleanly into the cutter head slot without protruding or creating imbalance.
Why This Product
- Direct replacement for 694.015 cutter heads - if a wedge becomes worn, damaged, or lost, this part restores the cutter head to full working condition without requiring a full head replacement, protecting your tooling investment.
- Precision A2 wedge geometry - the specific 23x11x9.5mm sizing is not a universal approximation but an exact specification for this cutter head model, so knife retention is secure and consistent from the first use.
- Part of a comprehensive CMT wedge system covering cutter heads and router bits with knives - sourcing this wedge from within the same system means dimensional consistency with other CMT tooling components you may already be using.
- Active production status - this is a current, available component rather than a discontinued part, so it can be sourced for maintenance and replacement needs without concern about obsolescence.
Specifications
- Model Number: 695.999.24
- Brand: CMT Orange Tools
- Wedge Type: A2
- Dimensions: 23x11x9.5mm
- Diameter: 29/32 in.
- Cutting Height: 11mm
- Total Length: 3/8 in.
- For Use With: CMT Cutter Head 694.015
- Product Class: RPHK
- Status: Active
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cutter head is this wedge compatible with?
The CMT 695.999.24 wedge is designed specifically for the CMT cutter head model 694.015. It is part of the 651-692-693-695 wedge series used for cutter heads and router bits with knives, so always verify your cutter head model number before ordering to confirm compatibility.
What do the dimensions 23x11x9.5mm represent on this wedge?
These three dimensions describe the overall size of the wedge body. The 11mm value corresponds to the cutting height specification, which matches the knife geometry of the 694.015 cutter head. The total length is 3/8 in. and the diameter is 29/32 in. Together, these measurements ensure the wedge fits precisely into the cutter head slot and applies correct clamping force to retain the insert knife securely.
What is the purpose of a wedge in a cutter head?
A wedge is the mechanical component that clamps and holds insert knives inside the cutter head body. When properly seated, it prevents the knife from shifting or ejecting during high-speed rotation. Replacing a worn or damaged wedge restores secure knife retention and helps maintain consistent cut quality and operator safety.
Is the CMT 695.999.24 still being produced?
Yes. The CMT 695.999.24 wedge currently carries an Active product status, meaning it is a current production component available for replacement and maintenance use with the 694.015 cutter head.
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