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		<title>STR. BIT 8MM X 1/4&#8217;SH</title>
		<link>https://shop.pro-connect.co.za/product/kp8mm/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:22:50 +0000</pubDate>
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<img alt='Pro-Tech. South African favourite for over 30 Years' height='75' src='images/protech/protech_logo.png' style='float: right; margin-bottom: -6px;' width='286' />Two<br />
flute Metric Straight bit</h6>
<h4>
<img alt='Straight bit KP8MM' height='476' src='images/protech/KP8MM_sm1.jpg' style='float: left; margin-right: 25px; margin-bottom: 17px' width='83' />Carbide<br />
Tipped</h4>
<p>
In<br />
choosing a straight bit for any application, always select one with the shortest<br />
cutting edges and the shortest overall length that will reach the required depth.<br />
Excessive length intensifies deflection and vibration, which degrade cut quality<br />
and lead to tool breakage.</p>
<p>
<img height='149' src='images/protech/straight_bit-profile2.png' style='float: right' width='161' />Use<br />
a two-flute bit where fine finish is paramount. Two flutes balance the bit, eliminating<br />
vibration that degrades the cut finish. </p>
<p>
Two cuts per revolution yield a smooth surface,<br />
but feed rate is slightly reduced.</p>
<div class='caution_box' style='margin-left: 93px'>
<p style='margin-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 0px;'>This router bit has a<br />
	<strong>6.35mm shank</strong> (shaft) that will fit most small routers. Please<br />
	ensure that you select a router bit with a shank (shaft) size that will fit<br />
	into your router collet. </p>
</div>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p class='feature_box' style='font-size: 12px; margin-left: 120px;'><strong>PRO-TECH</strong><br />
router bits are <em>manufactured in Taiwan.</em></p>
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		<title>STR. BIT 6MM X 1/2&#8217;SH</title>
		<link>https://shop.pro-connect.co.za/product/kp6mm-l/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:20:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[STR. BIT 6MM X 1/2'SH]]></description>
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<img alt='Pro-Tech. South African favourite for over 30 Years' height='75' src='images/protech/protech_logo.png' style='float: right; margin-bottom: -6px;' width='286' />Two<br />
flute Metric Straight bit</h6>
<h4>
<img alt='Straight bit KP6MM L' height='472' src='images/protech/KP6MML_sm1.jpg' style='float: left; margin-right: 31px; margin-bottom: 17px' width='87' />Carbide<br />
Tipped</h4>
<p>
In<br />
choosing a straight bit for any application, always select one with the shortest<br />
cutting edges and the shortest overall length that will reach the required depth.<br />
Excessive length intensifies deflection and vibration, which degrade cut quality<br />
and lead to tool breakage.</p>
<p>
<img height='149' src='images/protech/straight_bit-profile2.png' style='float: right' width='161' />Use<br />
a two-flute bit where fine finish is paramount. Two flutes balance the bit, eliminating<br />
vibration that degrades the cut finish. </p>
<p>
Two cuts per revolution yield a smooth surface,<br />
but feed rate is slightly reduced.</p>
<div class='caution_box' style='margin-left: 93px'>
<p style='margin-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 0px;'>This router bit has a<br />
	<strong>12,7 mm shank</strong> (shaft) that will fit most large routers. Please<br />
	ensure that you select a router bit with a shank (shaft) size that will fit<br />
	into your router collet. </p>
</div>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p class='feature_box' style='font-size: 12px; margin-left: 120px;'><strong>PRO-TECH</strong><br />
router bits are <em>manufactured in Taiwan.</em></p>
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		<title>STR. BIT 6MM X 1/4&#8217;SH</title>
		<link>https://shop.pro-connect.co.za/product/kp6mm/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:20:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[STR. BIT 6MM X 1/4'SH]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h6 style='margin-bottom: 17px'>
<img alt='Pro-Tech. South African favourite for over 30 Years' height='75' src='images/protech/protech_logo.png' style='float: right; margin-bottom: -6px;' width='286' />Two<br />
flute Metric Straight bit</h6>
<h4>
<img alt='Straight bit KP6MM' height='485' src='images/protech/KP6MM_sm1.jpg' style='float: left; margin-right: 25px; margin-bottom: 17px' width='83' />Carbide<br />
Tipped</h4>
<p>
In<br />
choosing a straight bit for any application, always select one with the shortest<br />
cutting edges and the shortest overall length that will reach the required depth.<br />
Excessive length intensifies deflection and vibration, which degrade cut quality<br />
and lead to tool breakage.</p>
<p>
<img height='149' src='images/protech/straight_bit-profile2.png' style='float: right' width='161' />Use<br />
a two-flute bit where fine finish is paramount. Two flutes balance the bit, eliminating<br />
vibration that degrades the cut finish. </p>
<p>
Two cuts per revolution yield a smooth surface,<br />
but feed rate is slightly reduced.</p>
<div class='caution_box' style='margin-left: 93px'>
<p style='margin-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 0px;'>This router bit has a<br />
	<strong>6.35mm shank</strong> (shaft) that will fit most small routers. Please<br />
	ensure that you select a router bit with a shank (shaft) size that will fit<br />
	into your router collet. </p>
</div>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p class='feature_box' style='font-size: 12px; margin-left: 120px;'><strong>PRO-TECH</strong><br />
router bits are <em>manufactured in Taiwan.</em></p>
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		<title>STRAIGHT BIT 5MM X 14MM TWO FLUTE SOLID CARBIDE 1/4&#8242; SHANK</title>
		<link>https://shop.pro-connect.co.za/product/kp5mm-3/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[STRAIGHT BIT 5MM X 14MM TWO FLUTE SOLID CARBIDE 1/4' SHANK]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h6 style='margin-bottom: 17px'>
<img alt='Pro-Tech. South African favourite for over 30 Years' height='75' src='images/protech/protech_logo.png' style='float: right; margin-bottom: -6px;' width='286' />Two<br />
flute Straight bit</h6>
<h4>
<img alt='Straight bit KP5MM-2' height='525' src='images/protech/KP5MM-3_sm1.jpg' style='float: left; margin-right: 25px; margin-bottom: 17px' width='87' />Solid<br />
Carbide</h4>
<p>
In<br />
choosing a straight bit for any application, always select one with the shortest<br />
cutting edges and the shortest overall length that will reach the required cut depth.<br />
Excessive length intensifies deflection and vibration, which degrade cut quality<br />
and lead to tool breakage.</p>
<p>
<img height='149' src='images/protech/straight_bit-profile2.png' style='float: right' width='161' />Use<br />
a two-flute bit where fine finish is paramount. Two flutes balance the bit, eliminating<br />
vibration that degrades the cut finish. </p>
<p>
Two cuts per revolution yield a smooth surface,<br />
but feed rate is slightly reduced.</p>
<div class='caution_box' style='margin-left: 93px'>
<p style='margin-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 0px;'>This router bit has a<br />
	<strong>6.35mm shank</strong> (shaft) that will fit most small routers. Please<br />
	ensure that you select a router bit with a shank (shaft) size that will fit<br />
	into your router collet. </p>
</div>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p class='feature_box' style='font-size: 12px; margin-left: 120px;'><strong>PRO-TECH</strong><br />
router bits are <em>manufactured in Taiwan.</em></p>
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		<title>STRAIGHT BIT 5MM X 12MM TWO FLUTE METRIC 1/4&#8242; SHANK</title>
		<link>https://shop.pro-connect.co.za/product/kp5mm-2/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Pro-Connect]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:19:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[STRAIGHT BIT 5MM X 12MM TWO FLUTE METRIC 1/4' SHANK]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h6 style='margin-bottom: 17px'>
<img alt='Pro-Tech. South African favourite for over 30 Years' height='75' src='images/protech/protech_logo.png' style='float: right; margin-bottom: -6px;' width='286' />Two<br />
flute Straight bit</h6>
<h4>
<img alt='Straight bit KP5MM-2' height='451' src='images/protech/KP5MM-2_sm1.jpg' style='float: left; margin-right: 25px; margin-bottom: 17px' width='87' />Carbide<br />
Tipped </h4>
<p>
In<br />
choosing a straight bit for any application, always select one with the shortest<br />
cutting edges and the shortest overall length that will reach the required cut depth.<br />
Excessive length intensifies deflection and vibration, which degrade cut quality<br />
and lead to tool breakage.</p>
<p>
<img height='149' src='images/protech/straight_bit-profile2.png' style='float: right' width='161' />Use<br />
a two-flute bit where fine finish is paramount. Two flutes balance the bit, eliminating<br />
vibration that degrades the cut finish. </p>
<p>
Two cuts per revolution yield a smooth surface,<br />
but feed rate is slightly reduced.</p>
<div class='caution_box' style='margin-left: 93px'>
<p style='margin-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 0px;'>This router bit has a<br />
	<strong>6.35mm shank</strong> (shaft) that will fit most small routers. Please<br />
	ensure that you select a router bit with a shank (shaft) size that will fit<br />
	into your router collet. </p>
</div>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p class='feature_box' style='font-size: 12px; margin-left: 120px;'><strong>PRO-TECH</strong><br />
router bits are <em>manufactured in Taiwan.</em></p>
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		<title>STRAIGHT BIT 5MM X 13MM SINGLE FLUTE METRIC 1/4&#8242; SHANK</title>
		<link>https://shop.pro-connect.co.za/product/kp5mm/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Pro-Connect]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:19:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[STRAIGHT BIT 5MM X 13MM SINGLE FLUTE METRIC 1/4' SHANK]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h6 style='margin-bottom: 17px'>
<img alt='Pro-Tech. South African favourite for over 30 Years' height='75' src='images/protech/protech_logo.png' style='float: right; margin-bottom: -6px;' width='286' />Single<br />
flute Straight bit</h6>
<h4>
<img alt='Straight bit KP5MM' height='451' src='images/protech/KP5MM_sm1.jpg' style='float: left; margin-right: 25px; margin-bottom: 17px' width='83' />Carbide<br />
Tipped </h4>
<p>
In<br />
choosing a straight bit for any application, always select one with the shortest<br />
cutting edges and the shortest overall length that will reach the required cut depth.<br />
Excessive length intensifies deflection and vibration, which degrade cut quality<br />
and lead to tool breakage.</p>
<p>
<img height='149' src='images/protech/straight_bit-profile2.png' style='float: right' width='161' />Use<br />
a two-flute bit where fine finish is paramount. Two flutes balance the bit, eliminating<br />
vibration that degrades the cut finish. </p>
<p>
Two cuts per revolution yield a smooth surface,<br />
but feed rate is slightly reduced.</p>
<div class='caution_box' style='margin-left: 93px'>
<p style='margin-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 0px;'>This router bit has a<br />
	<strong>6.35mm shank</strong> (shaft) that will fit most small routers. Please<br />
	ensure that you select a router bit with a shank (shaft) size that will fit<br />
	into your router collet. </p>
</div>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p class='feature_box' style='font-size: 12px; margin-left: 120px;'><strong>PRO-TECH</strong><br />
router bits are <em>manufactured in Taiwan.</em></p>
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		<title>STRAIGHTBIT 4MM 2 FLUTE SOLID CARB</title>
		<link>https://shop.pro-connect.co.za/product/kp4mm-2/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Pro-Connect]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:17:23 +0000</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="false">https://shop.pro-connect.co.za/product/kp4mm-2/</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[STRAIGHTBIT 4MM 2 FLUTE SOLID CARB]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h6 style='margin-bottom: 17px'>
<img alt='Pro-Tech. South African favourite for over 30 Years' height='75' src='images/protech/protech_logo.png' style='float: right; margin-bottom: -6px;' width='286' />Double<br />
flute Straight bit</h6>
<h4>
<img alt='Staright bit KP4MM-2' height='459' src='images/protech/KP4MM-2_sm1.jpg' style='float: left; margin-right: 25px; margin-bottom: 17px' width='87' />Solid<br />
Carbide</h4>
<p>
In<br />
choosing a straight bit for any application, always select one with the shortest<br />
cutting edges and the shortest overall length that will reach the required cut depth.<br />
Excessive length intensifies deflection and vibration, which degrade cut quality<br />
and lead to tool breakage.</p>
<p>
<img height='149' src='images/protech/straight_bit-profile2.png' style='float: right' width='161' />Use<br />
a two-flute bit where fine finish is paramount. Two flutes balance the bit, eliminating<br />
vibration that degrades the cut finish. </p>
<p>
Two cuts per revolution yield a smooth surface,<br />
but feed rate is slightly reduced.</p>
<div class='caution_box' style='margin-left: 93px'>
<p style='margin-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 0px;'>This router bit has a<br />
	<strong>6.35mm shank</strong> (shaft) that will fit most small routers. Please<br />
	ensure that you select a router bit with a shank (shaft) size that will fit<br />
	into your router collet. </p>
</div>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p class='feature_box' style='font-size: 12px; margin-left: 120px;'><strong>PRO-TECH</strong><br />
router bits are <em>manufactured in Taiwan.</em></p>
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		<title>STRAIGHT BIT 4MM X 13MM SINGLE FLUTE METRIC 1/4&#8242; SHANK</title>
		<link>https://shop.pro-connect.co.za/product/kp4mm/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Pro-Connect]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:17:20 +0000</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="false">https://shop.pro-connect.co.za/product/kp4mm/</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[STRAIGHT BIT 4MM X 13MM SINGLE FLUTE METRIC 1/4' SHANK]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h6 style='margin-bottom: 17px'>
<img alt='Pro-Tech. South African favourite for over 30 Years' height='75' src='images/protech/protech_logo.png' style='float: right; margin-bottom: -6px;' width='286' />Single<br />
flute Straight bit</h6>
<h4>
<img alt='Staright bit KP4MM' height='459' src='images/protech/KP4MM_sm1.jpg' style='float: left; margin-right: 25px; margin-bottom: 17px' width='83' />Carbide Tipped</h4>
<p>
In<br />
choosing a straight bit for any application, always select one with the shortest<br />
cutting edges and the shortest overall length that will reach the required cut depth.<br />
Excessive length intensifies deflection and vibration, which degrade cut quality<br />
and lead to tool breakage.</p>
<p>
<img height='149' src='images/protech/straight_bit-profile2.png' style='float: right' width='161' />Use<br />
a two-flute bit where fine finish is paramount. Two flutes balance the bit, eliminating<br />
vibration that degrades the cut finish. </p>
<p>
Two cuts per revolution yield a smooth surface,<br />
but feed rate is slightly reduced.</p>
<div class='caution_box' style='margin-left: 93px'>
<p style='margin-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 0px;'>This router bit has a<br />
	<strong>6.35mm shank</strong> (shaft) that will fit most small routers. Please<br />
	ensure that you select a router bit with a shank (shaft) size that will fit<br />
	into your router collet. </p>
</div>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p class='feature_box' style='font-size: 12px; margin-left: 120px;'><strong>PRO-TECH</strong><br />
router bits are <em>manufactured in Taiwan.</em></p>
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		<title>STRAIGHT BIT 3MM X 1/2&#8242; TWO FLUTE SOLID CARBIDE 1/4&#8217;SHANK</title>
		<link>https://shop.pro-connect.co.za/product/kp3mm-2/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Pro-Connect]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:15:37 +0000</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="false">https://shop.pro-connect.co.za/product/kp3mm-2/</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[STRAIGHT BIT 3MM X 1/2' TWO FLUTE SOLID CARBIDE 1/4'SHANK]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h6 style='margin-bottom: 17px'>
<img alt='Pro-Tech. South African favourite for over 30 Years' height='75' src='images/protech/protech_logo.png' style='float: right; margin-bottom: -6px;' width='286' />Double<br />
flute Straight bit</h6>
<h4>
<img alt='Staright bit KP3MM-2' height='460' src='images/protech/KP3MM-2_sm1.jpg' style='float: left; margin-right: 25px; margin-bottom: 17px' width='87' />Solid<br />
Carbide</h4>
<p>
In<br />
choosing a straight bit for any application, always select one with the shortest<br />
cutting edges and the shortest overall length that will reach the required cut depth.<br />
Excessive length intensifies deflection and vibration, which degrade cut quality<br />
and lead to tool breakage.</p>
<p>
<img height='149' src='images/protech/straight_bit-profile2.png' style='float: right' width='161' />Use<br />
a two-flute bit where fine finish is paramount. Two flutes balance the bit, eliminating<br />
vibration that degrades the cut finish. </p>
<p>
Two cuts per revolution yield a smooth surface,<br />
but feed rate is slightly reduced.</p>
<div class='caution_box' style='margin-left: 93px'>
<p style='margin-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 0px;'>This router bit has a<br />
	<strong>6.35mm shank</strong> (shaft) that will fit most small routers. Please<br />
	ensure that you select a router bit with a shank (shaft) size that will fit<br />
	into your router collet. </p>
</div>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p class='feature_box' style='font-size: 12px; margin-left: 120px;'><strong>PRO-TECH</strong><br />
router bits are <em>manufactured in Taiwan.</em></p>
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		<title>STRAIGHT BIT 3MM X 13MM SINGLE FLUTE METRIC 1/4&#8217;SHANK</title>
		<link>https://shop.pro-connect.co.za/product/kp3mm/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Pro-Connect]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:15:33 +0000</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="false">https://shop.pro-connect.co.za/product/kp3mm/</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[STRAIGHT BIT 3MM X 13MM SINGLE FLUTE METRIC 1/4'SHANK]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h6 style='margin-bottom: 17px'>
<img alt='Pro-Tech. South African favourite for over 30 Years' height='75' src='images/protech/protech_logo.png' style='float: right; margin-bottom: -6px;' width='286' />Single<br />
flute Straight bit</h6>
<h4>
<img alt='Staright bit KP3MM' height='432' src='images/protech/KP3MM_sm1.jpg' style='float: left; margin-right: 25px; margin-bottom: 17px' width='83' /></h4>
<p>
In<br />
choosing a straight bit for any application, always select one with the shortest<br />
cutting edges and the shortest overall length that will reach the required cut depth.<br />
Excessive length intensifies deflection and vibration, which degrade cut quality<br />
and lead to tool breakage.</p>
<p>
<img height='149' src='images/protech/straight_bit-profile2.png' style='float: right' width='161' />Use<br />
a two-flute bit where fine finish is paramount. Two flutes balance the bit, eliminating<br />
vibration that degrades the cut finish. </p>
<p>
Two cuts per revolution yield a smooth surface,<br />
but feed rate is slightly reduced.</p>
<div class='caution_box' style='margin-left: 93px'>
<p style='margin-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 0px;'>This router bit has a<br />
	<strong>6.35mm shank</strong> (shaft) that will fit most small routers. Please<br />
	ensure that you select a router bit with a shank (shaft) size that will fit<br />
	into your router collet. </p>
</div>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p class='feature_box' style='font-size: 12px; margin-left: 120px;'><strong>PRO-TECH</strong><br />
router bits are <em>manufactured in Taiwan.</em></p>
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