Freud 99-518 3-1/2-inch (Dia.) Raised Panel Bit with 1/2-inch Shank

Product Description The Freud 3-1/2" Quadra-Cut Raised Panel Bit is the ideal tool for creating beautiful, raised panels for cabinet doors, drawer fronts, paneling, and other decorative woodworking projects. Featuring Freud's revolutionary Quadra-Cut design, this bit provides a splinter-free surface with downward cutting wings for clean edges and upward cutting wings for a smooth finish. The bit is available with a 1/2" carbide height for 5/8" stock or a 5/8" carbide height for 3/4" stock, allowing you to work with different panel thicknesses. Designed for use in table-mounted routers with a fence, it is perfect for routing hardwood, softwood, and composite panels. Freud’s Perma-SHIELD coating ensures durability, extending the life of the bit while resisting heat and resin buildup. Whether you are working on cabinetry, paneling, or decorative woodwork, the Freud Quadra-Cut Raised Panel Bit delivers precision and professional-quality results. Amazon.com Designed for the serious woodworker, the Freud 99-518 Quadra-Cut - 3-1/2 Inch Dia. Cove Profile Raised Panel 3/4-Inch Stock Router Bit - 1/2-Inch Shank features a non-stick Perma-Shield coating and Freud's patented Quadra-Cut design for a smoother finish that requires no rework. Quadra-Cut employs four cutting blades, rather than the industry standard of two, allowing you to create raised panels for doors and paneling and produce decorative tops, plaques, and molding. Because it's constructed with Freud's exclusive TiCo Hi-Density Carbide MicroGrain material, this durable router bit is designed to last.Quadra-Cut Design for a Consistently Clean FinishThe exclusive Quadra-Cut design uses four cutters for a flawless finish. This innovative cutter design works by utilizing two of the cutters for an upward cutting action, while the other two cutters simultaneously cut downward. The result is an amazingly smooth finish that requires no rework.Produce Smooth Paneling and Decorative MoldingUse the 99-518 Raised Panel Router Bit on any table-mounted portable router that accepts a 1/2-inch shank for creating professional-quality raised panels on doors and paneling, as well as decorative tops, plaques, and molding. The resulting panels will exhibit a glassy smoothness, even when you're tackling cross-grain applications.The 99-518 features a 5/8-inch carbide height that easily accommodates stock measuring 3/4 inches.Durable Design with Protective Coating to Resist Heat and CorrosionFreud equips all of their router bits with their exclusive TiCo Hi-Density MicroGrain carbide for maximum durability and cutting life. In addition, Freud shields their bits from heat, rust, corrosion and wear by coating all of their Quadra-Cut Router Bits with their exclusive non-stick, red Perma-SHIELD coating.The 99-518 Raised Panel Router Bit is 2-1/2 inches long with a 1/2-inch shank, an overall diameter of 3-1/2 inches, and a large radius of 1-1/2 inches. Freud cutting tools are backed by the Freud Limited Lifetime Cutting Tool Warranty to ensure customer satisfaction with every purchase.About Freud: A History of Innovative ManufacturingAn industry leader for more than 50 years, Freud America, Inc. is a manufacturer and marketer of superior carbide cutting tools for the woodworking industry. Freud is the only manufacturer of woodworking tools in the world that produces its own MicroGrain Carbide with Titanium, called TiCo, a high-density combination of Titanium and Cobalt. By producing their own carbide, Freud has the unique ability to formulate each tool for each specific application, thereby maximizing the cutting life and performance of the tool. Freud's full line of high-quality woodworking tools includes saw blades, router bits, shaper cutters, power tools, and more. For more information, visit www.freudtools.com or contact customer service at phone: 800-472-7307.What's in the BoxFreud 99-518 Quadra-Cut - 3-1/2 Inch Dia. Cove Profile Raised Panel 3/4-Inch Stock Router Bit - 1/2-Inch Shank

• Use 1/2" height for 5/8" stock. Use 5/8" height for 3/4" stock.
• Cuts all composition materials, plywoods, hardwoods, and softwoods.
• Use on table-mounted portable routers.
• Ideal For: Creating beautiful raised panels for cabinet doors or wall paneling