Freud 50-509 3/4" Top and Bottom Bearing Flush Trim Router Bit 1/2" Shank TiCo Carbide for Template Woodworking Pattern Routing Laminates and Veneers
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Master Complex Contours with the Freud 50-509 Top and Bottom Bearing Flush Trim Router Bit
Achieve unparalleled versatility in your workshop with the Freud 50-509 Top & Bottom Bearing Flush Trim Bit. This industrial-grade tool is the ultimate solution for professional template routing and pattern work, featuring dual bearings that allow you to choose the cutting direction that best suits your grain orientation. Whether you are trimming plastic laminates on high-end countertops or duplicating intricate furniture parts, the 3/4" diameter and 1-5/8" carbide height provide the stability and reach necessary for deep, clean, and burn-free cuts every time.
Engineered for maximum efficiency, this bit allows you to rout complex curves by working half the piece in one direction, flipping the workpiece, and finishing the second half without ever moving your template. This unique "top and bottom" design eliminates grain tear-out and ensures a mirror-smooth finish on hardwoods, softwoods, and veneered plywoods. Compatible with hand-held routers, laminate trimmers, and table-mounted setups, the Freud 50-509 is a high-performance necessity for solid surface fabrication and precision cabinetry.
Key Features
- Dual Bearing Versatility: Features both top and bottom ball bearings for flexible template placement either above or below the workpiece.
- Eliminate Grain Tear-Out: Easily flip workpieces to rout with the grain for a superior, chip-free finish on complex curves.
- TiCo Hi-Density Carbide: Specially formulated carbide provides a sharper edge and significantly longer cutting life.
- Perma-SHIELD® Coating: Non-stick coating reduces friction, heat buildup, and resin "pitch" for smoother operation.
- Wide Material Range: Precision-balanced to cut hardwoods, softwoods, plastic laminates, and veneered plywoods with industrial accuracy.
What's Included
- (1) Freud 50-509 3/4" Top & Bottom Bearing Flush Trim Router Bit
Specifications
| Part Number | 50-509 |
| Overall Diameter | 3/4" |
| Carbide Height (h) | 1-5/8" |
| Shank Diameter (A) | 1/2" |
| Overall Length (H) | 3-7/8" |
| Bearing Diameter (B) | 3/4" |
| Number of Cutters | 2 |
| Maximum RPM | 24,000 |
| Cutting Geometry | Flush Trim / Pattern |
| Coating | Perma-SHIELD® Red |
Pro-Tip: When working with figured hardwoods or changing grain directions, use the dual-bearing feature to always "climb" the grain. Routing half the piece, then flipping the wood and using the opposite bearing, ensures you are always cutting downhill, virtually eliminating tear-out on expensive stock.
