{"product_id":"freud-42-102-3-8-inch-diameter-flush-trim-router-bit-1-2-inch-height-1-4-inch-shank-carbide-pattern-routing-tool-for-woodworking","title":"Freud 42-102 3\/8 Inch Diameter Flush Trim Router Bit 1\/2 Inch Height 1\/4 Inch Shank Carbide Pattern Routing Tool for Woodworking","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #333; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #2c3e50; margin-top: 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.1toptools.com\/pages\/brand-freud\" title=\"Link to the Freud Tools homepage.\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2274\/5945\/files\/freud3.jpg?v=1772570772\" alt=\"Freud precisely the best logo Logout\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #2c3e50; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eAchieve Seamless Edges and Perfect Patterns with the Freud Flush Trim Bit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring professional precision to your workshop with the \u003cstrong\u003eFreud 42-102 3\/8\" Diameter Flush Trim Router Bit\u003c\/strong\u003e. This versatile tool is engineered to handle a wide array of trimming applications, from flushing laminate countertops to duplicating intricate shapes with templates. Its compact 3\/8\" diameter allows for tighter corner radius work than standard bits, making it an essential addition for cabinet makers, luthiers, and furniture builders. Whether you are working with hardwood, softwood, plywood, or composites, this bit delivers a smooth, burn-free cut that minimizes sanding time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDurability meets performance in the 42-102, which features Freud’s industry-leading \u003cstrong\u003eTiCo™ Hi-Density Carbide\u003c\/strong\u003e. This specialized carbide blend creates a sharper, more durable edge that maintains its cutting geometry up to four times longer than standard bits. The tool body is finished with the exclusive Red \u003cstrong\u003ePerma-SHIELD® Non-Stick Coating\u003c\/strong\u003e to reduce friction and prevent the buildup of heat and pitch, ensuring cleaner cuts and longer tool life. Equipped with a precision ball bearing guide, this 2-flute bit tracks templates and substrates effortlessly on both hand-held and table-mounted routers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2c3e50; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc; margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Flushing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/8\" bearing perfectly matches the cutter diameter for accurate template duplication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smaller diameter allows for detailing in tighter corners and curves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTiCo™ Hi-Density Carbide:\u003c\/strong\u003e Proprietary blend ensures maximum edge retention and superior cut quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerma-SHIELD® Coating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-stick red coating protects against heat, rust, and resin accumulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Application:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for trimming laminates, veneers, and pattern routing in all wood types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Flute Geometry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides faster chip clearance and a smoother finish on the workpiece edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBroad Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for safe use with hand-held routers and table-mounted systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2c3e50; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(1) Freud 42-102 3\/8\" Diameter Flush Trim Router Bit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2c3e50; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable height=\"483\" style=\"width: 48.5714%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); font-weight: bold; width: 40.0716%;\"\u003eOverall Diameter (D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 59.9284%;\"\u003e3\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); font-weight: bold; width: 40.0716%;\"\u003eShank Diameter (A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 59.9284%;\"\u003e1\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); font-weight: bold; width: 40.0716%;\"\u003eCarbide Height (h)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 59.9284%;\"\u003e1\/2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); font-weight: bold; width: 40.0716%;\"\u003eOverall Length (H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 59.9284%;\"\u003e2-5\/16\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); font-weight: bold; width: 40.0716%;\"\u003eBearing Diameter (B)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 59.9284%;\"\u003e3\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); font-weight: bold; width: 40.0716%;\"\u003eNumber of Cutters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 59.9284%;\"\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); font-weight: bold; width: 40.0716%;\"\u003eMax RPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 59.9284%;\"\u003e24,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); font-weight: bold; width: 40.0716%;\"\u003eBit Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 59.9284%;\"\u003eFlush Trim\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); font-weight: bold; width: 40.0716%;\"\u003eCoating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 59.9284%;\"\u003ePerma-SHIELD® Non-Stick\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); font-weight: bold; width: 40.0716%;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 59.9284%;\"\u003eTiCo™ Hi-Density Carbide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); font-weight: bold; width: 40.0716%;\"\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 59.9284%;\"\u003eItaly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background-color: #eef7fe; padding: 15px; border-left: 5px solid #2c3e50; font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro-Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e When pattern routing, always ensure your template is smooth and free of bumps. The pilot bearing will transfer every imperfection in the template directly to your finished workpiece. A quick sanding of your template edge before you begin can save you significant sanding time on the final product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Freud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51532045353271,"sku":"42-102","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2274\/5945\/files\/Freud_42-102_3_8_Inch_Diameter_Flush_Trim_Router_Bit_1_2_Inch_Height_1_4_Inch_Shank_Carbide_Pattern_Routing_Tool_for_Woodworking_1.webp?v=1778604398","url":"https:\/\/www.1toptools.com\/products\/freud-42-102-3-8-inch-diameter-flush-trim-router-bit-1-2-inch-height-1-4-inch-shank-carbide-pattern-routing-tool-for-woodworking","provider":"1 Top Tools","version":"1.0","type":"link"}