PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONItem #12-118 Freud 1/2″Double Flute Straight Bit Smooth routing in hardwood, softwood, plywood and composites Add this item to your saved products list Technical Specifications Number of Cutters 2 Overall Dia. (D) 1/2″ Overall Length (H) 2-7/8″ Shank Dia. (A) 1/2″ Carbide Height (h) 1-1/4″ Max RPM 24000 Feed Rate Feed Rate Calculator Feed Rate Calculator Technologies Eclipse Grind Where to Buy View all 90 items in this category Freud Tico Hi-Density Carbide Clean cuts in solid wood, plywood and composites Use in CNC, hand-held and table-mounted routers. Freud’s huge selection of carbide tipped and solid carbide double flute straight bits are ideal for grooving, edge-routing and other general purpose routing tasks. The precise hook and shear angles provide fast cutting and a smooth finish in hardwood, softwood, plywood and composite materials. Tips are relieved to allow for efficient plunge cuts. Designed for use in CNC, hand-held and table-mounted routers. Freud Tico Hi-Density Carbide Clean cuts in solid wood, plywood and composites Use in CNC, hand-held and table-mounted routers Ideal For: grooving and edge-routing applications. These bits cut smoother than other straight bits because of the precise shear and hook angles. End of bit relief allows for fast plunging. Covered by Freud’s limited lifetime warranty.

Key Features:

• Versatile Double Flute Design – Ideal for grooving, edge-routing, and a wide range of general-purpose routing tasks in hardwood, softwood, plywood, and composite materials, delivering unmatched flexibility for professional woodworkers.
• Precision Hook and Shear Angles – Engineered for fast, efficient cutting and ultra-smooth finishes, ensuring clean results in every pass, whether using a CNC, hand-held, or table-mounted router.
• Premium TiCo Hi-Density Carbide Construction – Built with Freuds proprietary carbide blend for exceptional durability, extended cutting life, and resistance to wear in demanding applications.
• Optimized for Plunge Cuts Features relieved tip geometry that enables clean and efficient plunge cuts, reducing tool strain and ensuring precise entry into materials.
• Compatible with Multiple Router Types Designed for seamless use with CNC machines, hand-held routers, and table-mounted routers, making it a reliable choice for professionals and hobbyists alike.