{"product_id":"freud-04-132-1-2-double-flute-straight-bit-red-1-4-shank-2-1-8-length","title":"Freud 04-132 1\/2\\\" Double Flute Straight Bit Red | 1\/4\\\" Shank, 2-1\/8\\\" Length","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFreud 04-132 1\/2\\\" Double Flute Straight Bit Red\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned to deliver clean, accurate straight routing, the Freud 04-132 combines two sharp cutting edges with precision shear angles. The result is a smoother entry and exit when cutting through solid wood, plywood, or composites. The compact 2-1\/8\\\" overall length keeps this bit handy for a range of routing tasks, while the 1\/4\\\" shank fits common routers with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bit's distinctive red body helps you locate it quickly in busy toolboxes or on a crowded workbench, making it easier to grab the right bit when time matters. The 1\/2\\\" diameter is well-suited for grooves, dados, and straight cuts that require a sturdy, dependable profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEnduring performance features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo cutters deliver balanced cutting action and smooth surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd relief helps you plunge faster and with less resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShear and hook angles are engineered for cleaner entry and reduced chip-out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHi-density carbide delivers consistent sharpness over many cutting sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecs and compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall diameter: 1\/2\\\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length: 2-1\/8\\\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShank diameter: 1\/4\\\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbide height: 1\\\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuts: 2 flutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial compatibility: solid wood, plywood, and composites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUses: CNC, handheld routers, and table-mounted routers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn real-world projects, this bit shines in edge profiling, slotting, and straight trimming where a clean, controlled cut matters. The combination of robust materials, precise geometry, and a reasonably short overall length helps maintain accuracy on smaller workpieces and in tight spaces. While not a medical device or product guarantee, many woodworkers appreciate the dependable feel and confident feeds that come with a Freud bit built for everyday shop use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the Manufacturer: Freud's Tico Hi-Density Carbide and finer geometry deliver durable cutting performance. The end relief reduces stalling during plunging and helps you finish cuts with a smoother final surface. The product is covered by Freud's limited lifetime warranty to provide ongoing confidence in your investment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What materials are best suited for the Freud 04-132 bit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The bit delivers clean cuts in solid wood, plywood, and composites, with reliable performance across common routing materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Why choose this double-flute straight bit for CNC or handheld routers?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The 1\/4\\\" shank and end relief help steady plunges and reduce chip buildup for smoother routing in varied projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Freud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47462884769966,"sku":"B00004T7BL","price":59.16,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/6012\/9710\/files\/freud-04-132-double-flute-bit-red-top-view.jpg?v=1770270632","url":"https:\/\/handyskook.ca\/products\/freud-04-132-1-2-double-flute-straight-bit-red-1-4-shank-2-1-8-length","provider":"HandySkook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}