{"product_id":"freud-42-118-3-4-inch-diameter-flush-trim-router-bit-1-inch-height-1-2-inch-shank-tico-carbide-pattern-and-laminate-trimming-tool","title":"Freud 42-118 3\/4 Inch Diameter Flush Trim Router Bit 1 Inch Height 1\/2 Inch Shank TiCo Carbide Pattern and Laminate Trimming Tool","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 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;\"\u003eMaximize Finish Quality with Large Diameter Flush Trimming Stability\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your routing precision with the \u003cstrong\u003eFreud 42-118 3\/4\" Diameter Flush Trim Router Bit\u003c\/strong\u003e. While standard flush trim bits often use a 1\/2\" diameter, this professional-grade tool features a substantial \u003cstrong\u003e3\/4\" diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e cutter. This larger diameter changes the angle at which the cutting edge meets the wood, resulting in a cleaner shearing action that significantly reduces tear-out on complex grain patterns. Coupled with a 1-inch cutting height, it is the ideal solution for trimming thick hardwood edging, laminate countertops, and duplicating patterns where a superior surface finish is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for heavy-duty performance, the 42-118 utilizes a rigid \u003cstrong\u003e1\/2\" shank\u003c\/strong\u003e to minimize vibration and chatter, ensuring safe operation even during deep cuts. The cutting edges are crafted from Freud’s exclusive \u003cstrong\u003eTiCo™ Hi-Density Carbide\u003c\/strong\u003e, a proprietary micrograin formula that retains sharpness up to four times longer than standard bits. The bit is finished with the signature Red \u003cstrong\u003ePerma-SHIELD® Non-Stick Coating\u003c\/strong\u003e, which reduces friction, prevents overheating, and resists pitch buildup. Whether used in a hand-held router for site work or a router table for production runs, this bit delivers consistent, burn-free results.\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\u003eLarge 3\/4\" Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides a shallower cutting angle for a smoother finish and less tear-out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-Duty Stability:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2\" shank and large body mass reduce vibration for chatter-free cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Pattern Routing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Top-mounted ball bearing accurately follows templates and substrates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTiCo™ Hi-Density Carbide:\u003c\/strong\u003e Specialized blend delivers maximum cutting life and razor-sharp edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerma-SHIELD® Coating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-stick red coating protects against heat, corrosion, and resin accumulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Application:\u003c\/strong\u003e Safe for use with hand-held and table-mounted portable routers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Material Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cuts effectively through plywood, hardwood, softwood, and laminates.\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 42-118 3\/4\" Diameter Flush Trim Router Bit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"968\" height=\"1095\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wV-KC5MeIa0\" title=\"Freud Flush Trim Bits Make Your Job Easier\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2c3e50; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable height=\"421\" style=\"width: 49.2857%; 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\/4\"\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\/2\"\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\"\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%;\"\u003e3-1\/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%;\"\u003eBearing Diameter (B)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 59.9284%;\"\u003e3\/4\"\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%;\"\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 style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\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\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); font-weight: bold; width: 40.0716%;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 59.9284%;\"\u003eFlush Trimming, Pattern Routing\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 The 3\/4\" diameter of this bit offers a distinct advantage over smaller bits: geometry. The larger circumference creates a flatter \"exit angle\" for the cutter as it leaves the wood. This physics advantage means you will experience significantly less chipping and tear-out on tricky wood grains compared to a standard 1\/2\" diameter trim bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Freud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51532595659063,"sku":"42-118","price":19.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2274\/5945\/files\/Freud_42-118_3_4_Inch_Diameter_Flush_Trim_Router_Bit_1_Inch_Height_1_2_Inch_Shank_TiCo_Carbide_Pattern_and_Laminate_Trimming_Tool_1.webp?v=1777912792","url":"https:\/\/www.1toptools.com\/products\/freud-42-118-3-4-inch-diameter-flush-trim-router-bit-1-inch-height-1-2-inch-shank-tico-carbide-pattern-and-laminate-trimming-tool","provider":"1 Top Tools","version":"1.0","type":"link"}