Studio shot of the Freud 99-014 face molding router bit standing upright, featuring a red Perma-SHIELD body, carbide cutters, and a top-mounted ball bearing guide on a 1/2 inch shank.
Technical diagram showing the cross-section profile of the Freud 99-014 bit, indicating a 25/32 inch large radius and a 5/32 inch small radius for the face molding curve.
Studio shot of the Freud 99-014 face molding router bit standing upright, featuring a red Perma-SHIELD body, carbide cutters, and a top-mounted ball bearing guide on a 1/2 inch shank.
Architectural Millwork Router Bits promotional video
Studio shot of the Freud 99-014 face molding router bit standing upright, featuring a red Perma-SHIELD body, carbide cutters, and a top-mounted ball bearing guide on a 1/2 inch shank.
Technical diagram showing the cross-section profile of the Freud 99-014 bit, indicating a 25/32 inch large radius and a 5/32 inch small radius for the face molding curve.
Studio shot of the Freud 99-014 face molding router bit standing upright, featuring a red Perma-SHIELD body, carbide cutters, and a top-mounted ball bearing guide on a 1/2 inch shank.
Architectural Millwork Router Bits promotional video
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Freud 99-014 Face Molding Router Bit 15/16 Inch Diameter 1/2 Shank Carbide Architectural Millwork Furniture Detail Cutter

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SKU: 99-014
$43.99 USD

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Create Elegant Architectural Details: Freud 99-014 Face Molding Router Bit for Custom Millwork

Transform plain lumber into sophisticated architectural accents with the Freud 99-014 Face Molding Router Bit. Designed for professional woodworkers and serious hobbyists, this precision tool allows you to add intricate detailing to furniture, cabinetry, and baseboards. Whether you are restoring vintage pieces or crafting new stain-grade molding from hardwood or paint-grade trim from softwood, this bit delivers the crisp, clean lines necessary for high-end woodworking projects.

Engineered for versatility and durability, the 99-014 is optimized for use with CNC and table-mounted routers. It features Freud’s premium TiCo™ Hi-Density Carbide, which ensures a razor-sharp edge that withstands the rigors of cutting dense materials. The bit is also finished with the exclusive Perma-SHIELD® Non-Stick Coating, a specialized formulation that reduces friction, prevents heat buildup, and resists pitch and resin accumulation. This results in a smoother cut with less burning, reducing the need for time-consuming sanding.

Key Features

  • Architectural Detailing: Creates classic face molding profiles perfect for furniture, cabinets, and millwork.
  • Versatile Application: compatible with both CNC machines and table-mounted routers.
  • Perma-SHIELD® Coating: Non-stick red coating protects against heat, rust, and corrosion while reducing pitch buildup.
  • TiCo™ Hi-Density Carbide: Proprietary carbide blend delivers superior edge retention and flawless finish quality.
  • Material Compatibility: Cuts cleanly through all composition materials, plywoods, hardwoods, and softwoods.

What's Included

(1) Freud 15/16" Diameter Face Molding Router Bit with 1/2" Shank (99-014)

Specifications

Brand Freud
Model Number 99-014
Application Face Molding / Architectural Detail
Overall Diameter (D) 15/16 in
Shank Diameter (A) 1/2 in
Carbide Height (h) 1-1/2 in
Overall Length (H) 3-3/8 in
Large Radius (R1) 25/32 in
Small Radius (R2) 5/32 in
Minor Height (m) 11/64 in
Bearing Diameter (B) 1/2 in
Max RPM 24,000

Pro-Tip: To achieve the best finish when milling complex face moldings, make sure to use a router table with a fence. Even though this bit includes a bearing, using a fence allows you to take multiple shallow passes. This technique significantly reduces chatter and tear-out, especially when working with figured hardwoods.