Cross-section drawing of the rounded straight-angled raised panel profile cut by the 99-522 bit, showing a 5/8 inch reveal on 3/4 inch thick stock material.
Cross-section drawing of the rounded straight-angled raised panel profile cut by the 99-522 bit, showing a 5/8 inch reveal on 3/4 inch thick stock material.
The Freud 99-522 router bit sealed in clear plastic retail packaging with a red and white card insert featuring the model number, "Quadra-Cut" logo, and product specifications.
Illustration of a raised panel cabinet door corner showing the rail, stile, and the central panel with the specific profile created by the Freud 99-522 router bit.
Studio shot of the Freud 99-522 raised panel router bit, displaying its red Perma-SHIELD coating and the Quadra-Cut four-wing carbide cutter design on a white background.
Technical diagram of the 99-522 router bit profile with dimensions: 1/2 inch shank, 2-3/4 inch overall diameter, 5/8 inch carbide height, and 13/64 inch large radius.
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Cross-section drawing of the rounded straight-angled raised panel profile cut by the 99-522 bit, showing a 5/8 inch reveal on 3/4 inch thick stock material.
Cross-section drawing of the rounded straight-angled raised panel profile cut by the 99-522 bit, showing a 5/8 inch reveal on 3/4 inch thick stock material.
The Freud 99-522 router bit sealed in clear plastic retail packaging with a red and white card insert featuring the model number, "Quadra-Cut" logo, and product specifications.
Illustration of a raised panel cabinet door corner showing the rail, stile, and the central panel with the specific profile created by the Freud 99-522 router bit.
Studio shot of the Freud 99-522 raised panel router bit, displaying its red Perma-SHIELD coating and the Quadra-Cut four-wing carbide cutter design on a white background.
Technical diagram of the 99-522 router bit profile with dimensions: 1/2 inch shank, 2-3/4 inch overall diameter, 5/8 inch carbide height, and 13/64 inch large radius.
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Freud 99-522 Raised Panel Router Bit 2+2 Quadra-Cut 1/2 Inch Shank Straight Angled Profile For 3/4 Inch Stock Cabinet Door Making

Only 1 left
SKU: 99-512
$60.79 USD

Description

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Create Flawless Cabinet Doors with the Freud 99-522 Quadra-Cut Raised Panel Router Bit

Elevate your woodworking projects to professional standards with the Freud 99-522 Rounded Straight-Angled Raised Panel Bit. Designed specifically for cabinet makers and serious hobbyists, this high-performance tool is ideal for creating elegant raised panels for doors, drawer fronts, and decorative wall paneling. With a generous 5/8-inch carbide height, this bit is perfectly engineered to handle 3/4-inch thick stock, allowing you to craft substantial, high-quality panels with a distinct straight-angled profile that adds depth and sophistication to any room.

The secret to the Freud 99-522's superior performance lies in its revolutionary Quadra-Cut™ design. Unlike standard 2-cutter bits, this router bit features four cutters: two large wings that shear upward for a smooth finish, and two smaller wings that cut downward to shear the top edge. This opposing shear action eliminates the "fuzz" often seen on cross-grain cuts, resulting in a splinter-free, mirror-smooth surface that requires little to no sanding. Protected by Freud's exclusive Perma-SHIELD® coating to resist heat and pitch build-up, this bit is a durable workhorse for any table-mounted router setup.

Key Features

  • Quadra-Cut Technology: Patented 4-cutter design (2+2) combines upward and downward shearing for a flawless finish.
  • Splinter-Free Cuts: Eliminates cross-grain tear-out, ensuring crisp edges that require minimal sanding.
  • Designed for 3/4" Stock: Features a 5/8" carbide height specifically sized for working with standard 3/4" thick panels.
  • Straight-Angled Profile: Produces a classic, rounded straight-angled shape ideal for traditional and modern cabinetry.
  • Perma-SHIELD® Coating: Non-stick red coating reduces friction, heat buildup, and gumming for longer bit life.
  • Table Mount Only: Engineered for safe and stable use in table-mounted routers with a fence.
  • Versatile Compatibility: Cuts effectively through all composition materials, plywoods, hardwoods, and softwoods.

What's Included

1 x Freud 99-522 5/8" Height 2+2 Rounded Straight-Angled Raised Panel Router Bit

Specifications

Manufacturer SKU 99-522
Profile Design Rounded Straight-Angled
Overall Diameter (D) 2-3/4 in.
Carbide Height (h) 5/8 in.
Shank Diameter (A) 1/2 in.
Overall Length (H) 2-1/2 in.
Number of Cutters 4 (2+2 Quadra-Cut)
Max RPM 12,000
Minor Height (m) 17/64 in.
Large Radius (R1) 13/64 in.
Small Diameter (n) 1-1/4 in.

Pro-Tip: Raised panel bits remove a significant amount of material. To ensure safety and the best finish quality, reduce your router's speed to 12,000 RPM or less and make the cut in two or three passes rather than trying to remove all the material at once.