Freud 16-116 23/32 Inch Mortising Router Bit With 1/2 Inch Shank
Why you'll like it
- Precision Cuts — Delivers clean, splinter-free mortises and flat-bottom cuts in hardwood, softwood, and composite panels.
- Efficient Chip Removal — Features a deep center gullet design that allows maximum material removal without chip loading.
- Heat Reduction — Coated with a red non-stick finish to minimize friction, heat buildup, and resin accumulation.
- Safe Operation — Includes laser-etched minimum shank insertion markings for secure and proper router setup.
- Versatile Application — Engineered for use on CNC machinery and standard automatic routers for hardware installation and groove cutting.
Product details
Description
Upgrade your woodworking precision with the Freud mortising router bit, expertly engineered to deliver exceptionally clean, flat-bottom cuts, dadoes, and mortises. Designed for professional woodworkers and hobbyists alike, this tool excels at handling hardwoods, softwoods, plywood, veneer, and various composite materials.
It features premium carbide cutting edges that maintain long-lasting sharpness alongside a specialized deep center gullet configuration for maximum material removal without chip loading. The durable red non-stick coating minimizes heat and pitch accumulation during extended use, ensuring smooth performance.
Built with a sturdy steel shank featuring laser-etched minimum insertion lines for enhanced safety and precise setup, this router bit provides reliable results across CNC machines and standard automatic routers.
How to use
- Insert the router bit securely into a compatible 1/2 inch collet router or CNC machine, ensuring the shank is inserted past the laser-etched minimum insertion line.
- Tighten firmly and set appropriate feed and speed rates for your specific wood or composite material before starting your cuts.
Ingredients
Premium Carbide Cutting Edges, Hardened Alloy Steel Shank, Perma-Shield Non-Stick Coating
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Specifications
| Brand | Freud |
|---|---|
| UPC | 008925385332 |
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
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FAQs
What is the cutting diameter and shank size of the Freud 16-116?
The Freud 16-116 features a cutting diameter of 23/32 inch and a standard 1/2 inch shank size designed for heavy-duty routing applications.
What materials can this mortising router bit cut through?
It is engineered to cleanly cut through all composition materials, plywoods, veneers, hardwoods, and softwoods without splintering.
Can this router bit be used with CNC routers?
Yes, this tool is fully compatible with both CNC machines and standard automatic routers for precise grooving, dadoing, and rabbeting.
Are these woodworking bits authentic and imported from the USA?
Yes, all products available on Dropy India are 100% authentic items sourced directly from the USA.
What is the purpose of the red coating on the bit?
The red Perma-Shield coating reduces heat accumulation, prevents pitch and resin buildup, and protects the bit against rust.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.