Product Description
The CMT 695.999.42 Wedge for Knives is a precision-machined replacement wedge designed to securely lock insert knives inside compatible CMT cutter heads. Measuring 42x11x9.5mm, this wedge provides a firm, reliable grip on cutting inserts, helping maintain consistent performance during routing and milling operations. Engineered to work with CMT cutter head models 694.002, 694.004, and 694.011, this knife-securing wedge is an essential spare part for woodworkers and shop professionals who depend on their cutter heads for accurate, repeatable results.
Key Features
- Designed for CMT cutter heads 694.002, 694.004, and 694.011 - ensures direct compatibility without modification, so you can restore your cutter head to full working condition quickly.
- Dimensions of 42x11x9.5mm - precise sizing means the wedge seats correctly within the cutter head body, providing solid knife retention and reducing the risk of insert movement during operation.
- Part of CMT's 651-692-693-695 wedge family for cutter heads and router bits with knives - confirms this wedge fits within a well-established, cohesive system of replacement parts for cutter head maintenance.
- Functions as a knife-locking wedge for cutter heads and router bits with knives - versatile role across CMT's cutter head lineup means it addresses a common maintenance need with a single, purpose-built component.
Why This Product
- Keeps cutting inserts firmly secured in the cutter head body - a properly seated wedge prevents knife shifting, which directly protects cut quality and operator safety during use.
- Exact-fit replacement for three CMT cutter head models (694.002, 694.004, 694.011) - eliminates guesswork when sourcing a replacement, so your cutter head is back in service without trial-and-error fitting.
- Compact 42x11x9.5mm form factor - the precise dimensions match the original specification, ensuring the wedge functions as intended without requiring adjustments to the cutter head assembly.
- Part of CMT's dedicated wedge series for cutter heads and knife-bearing router bits - sourcing a manufacturer-matched replacement preserves the integrity of the original cutter head design.
Specifications
- Brand: CMT Orange Tools
- Order Number: 695.999.42
- Diameter: 42mm
- Cutting Height: 11mm
- Total Length: 3/8"
- Compatible Cutter Heads: 694.002, 694.004, 694.011
- Country of Origin: Made in Italy
Frequently Asked Questions
Which CMT cutter heads is this wedge compatible with?
This wedge is designed for use with CMT cutter heads 694.002, 694.004, and 694.011. It is not listed as compatible with other cutter head models.
What are the dimensions of the CMT 695.999.42 wedge?
The wedge measures 42mm in diameter, 11mm cutting height, and 3/8" total length. These dimensions correspond directly to the knife slot geometry in the compatible cutter heads listed above.
What is the function of this wedge in a cutter head assembly?
The wedge is used to lock insert knives securely within the cutter head body. A properly installed wedge holds the cutting insert firmly in place during operation, helping maintain consistent cut quality.
Is this part specific to a particular CMT product series?
Yes. This wedge is part of CMT's 651-692-693-695 series of wedges, which covers wedges for cutter heads and router bits with knives. It is a purpose-built component within that replacement parts family.
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