Freud Cove & Bead French Door Bit Set 98-309 3-Piece Carbide Router Tool for 1-3/4" Full Lite Doors Rail Stile and Mortising Joints

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SKU: 98-309
Regular price $219.00

Craft Custom Grand Entrances: The 3-Piece French Door System for Pro Woodworkers

Unlock the ability to build stunning, custom-sized French Doors with the Freud 98-309 Cove & Bead Bit Set. This perfectly matched 3-piece system is designed to produce strong, beautiful joints for Full Lite or True Divided Lite doors, handling both 1-3/4" exterior and 1-3/8" interior doors. The unique rail and stile bits allow you to rout tenons of any length for extra-strong joints, while the dedicated mortising bit completes the system. Stop relying on limited factory sizing—use Freud's TiCo™ carbide and Perma-SHIELD® coating to mill fine hardwoods, softwoods, and composites with professional precision.

Key Features

  • Complete 3-Piece System: Includes all necessary bits (Rail, Stile, and Mortising) to construct custom door frames with a classic Cove & Bead profile.
  • Unrivaled Joint Strength: Unique design produces tenons of any length, creating extra-strong, durable door joints.
  • Dual Door Thickness: Perfectly matched bits for milling both 1-3/4" thick exterior and 1-3/8" thick interior doors.
  • Versatile Species Use: Allows you to mill full lite French Doors from virtually any wood species, including fine hardwoods and softwoods.
  • Premium Coating: Features Freud's Perma-SHIELD® Coating to resist heat, friction, and pitch buildup for longer bit life.

What's Included

  • (1) Rail Bit (1/2" Shank)
  • (1) Stile Bit (1/2" Shank)
  • (1) Mortising Bit (#16-120)
  • (1) Informative Construction Poster

Specifications

Attribute Value
Set Piece Count 3 Pieces
Profile Type Cove & Bead
Shank Diameter 1/2 Inch
Max Door Thickness (Exterior) 1-3/4 Inches
Max Door Thickness (Interior) 1-3/8 Inches
Max RPM 16,000 (Typical)
Cutter Material TiCo™ Hi-Density Carbide
Weight (Catalog) 3.6 lbs
Tool Application Table-Mounted Router (Recommended)
Joint Strength Allows for Tenons of Any Length

Looking to expand your capabilities? Building the perfect door requires flawless panel glue-ups. We suggest complementing this door set with the versatile Freud Reversible Glue Joint Bit (99-031). It creates a stronger, perfectly aligned joint by increasing the surface area for glue, making your door panels, drawer fronts, and tabletops look professionally seamless.