CMT thoroughly researched the shortcomings of “standard” dado sets in order to understand what cabinetmakers required most from an “ideal” dado.

The result was the Dado Pro Set, designed with the following features:

- Anti-kickback design to reduce the possibility of overfeeding that can occur when cutting mass material.
- Splinter resistant cuts in veneer plywood, melamine and soft + hardwoods.
- Shim sets included for cuts between 1/4” and 13/16”.
- Ideal for underpowered saws.

Chippers Included: - Five chippers (4x1/8” and 1x1/16”) keep the cut flat and virtually free from tear out.

Model number: 230.012.08

Applications: shelving, tongue & groove, rabbets

Machines: table saw, radial arm saw

Material: softwood, hardwood, plywood, melamine

Finish quality: “Excellent” for ripping wood and plywood and “Good” for ripping and crosscutting plywood

Size: 8”

Bore: 5/8”

Teeth: 12

Grind: chippers are flat top grind and blades are alternate top bevel grind 

Tooth hook angle: -12 degrees

California Residents: This tool may contain a component part or create wood dust which contains a toxin on California's Prop 65 chemical list. WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm. For more information go to https://www.p65warnings.ca.gov/


Sales Tax: Due to the 2018 Supreme Court decision regarding sales tax many states now requires us to collect sales tax. If we are now required by your state to collect and remit sales tax, sales tax will be charged on your order during checkout.