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Description
Freud 18-512 3/4 Inch Diameter Top Bearing Round Nose Bit 1/4 Inch Shank Solid Carbide Core Box Router Bit for Sign Lettering Fluted MillworkPrecision Engraving and Elegant Fluting for Professional Architectural Details Achieve flawless decorative accents with the Freud 18 512 3 4" Diameter Top Bearing Round Nose Bit. Specifically engineered to add intricate engraved details to cabinet doors, drawer fronts, and custom millwork, this versatile bit is the professional's choice for fluting and sign lettering. Often referred to as a "Core Box" bit, its rounded profile creates soft, clean
Precision Engraving and Elegant Fluting for Professional Architectural Details
Achieve flawless decorative accents with the Freud 18-512 3/4" Diameter Top Bearing Round Nose Bit. Specifically engineered to add intricate engraved details to cabinet doors, drawer fronts, and custom millwork, this versatile bit is the professional's choice for fluting and sign lettering. Often referred to as a "Core Box" bit, its rounded profile creates soft, clean grooves that are ideal for decorative veining or creating readable, high-contrast lettering in custom signage. The addition of a top-mounted bearing allows for effortless template following, ensuring consistent results across multiple workpieces.
Built for industrial performance, this bit is crafted from Freud Premier Solid Carbide to maintain a razor-sharp edge through the most demanding materials. Whether you are routing dense hardwoods, softwoods, plywood, or abrasive composites, the 18-512 delivers a burn-free, superior finish. Its precision-balanced design makes it compatible with high-speed CNC machines, hand-held routers, and table-mounted setups, providing the stability needed for vibration-free operation at speeds up to 24,000 RPM.
Key Features
- Decorative Engraving: Perfect for creating beautiful flutes in cabinet doors, drawer fronts, and architectural molding.
- Sign Making Precision: The ideal bit profile for clear, professional sign lettering and intricate veining.
- Freud Premier Solid Carbide: Manufactured from high-grade solid carbide for maximum durability and long-lasting sharpness.
- Multi-Machine Compatibility: Optimized for use on CNC automatic routers, hand-held portables, and table-mounted routers.
- Broad Material Range: Expertly slices through hardwood, softwood, plywood, and various composite materials.
What's Included
(1) Freud 18-512 3/4" Diameter Top Bearing Round Nose Router Bit with 1/4" Shank
Specifications
| Overall Diameter (D) | 3/4" |
| Shank Diameter (A) | 1/4" |
| Radius (R) | 3/8" |
| Carbide Height (h) | 7/16" |
| Overall Length (H) | 2-11/32" |
| Number of Cutters | 2 |
| Max RPM | 24,000 |
| Material | Premier Solid Carbide |
| Bearing Type | Top Mounted |
| Application | Engraving, Fluting, and Sign Lettering |
Pro-Tip: When routing sign lettering or deep flutes, use a template that is at least 1/4" thick to provide a solid surface for the top bearing to follow. To prevent burn marks at the bottom of the radius, maintain a consistent feed rate and take multiple shallow passes rather than one single deep cut.
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