Freud 22-122 1/2 Inch Carbide Dovetail Router Bit 1/4 Inch Shank 8 Degree Angle 13/16 Inch Cutting Height Perma-SHIELD Coating for Jigs and CNC

Craft Heirloom-Quality Joinery with the Freud 22-122 Carbide Dovetail Router Bit The Freud 22-122 1/2" Dovetail Bit is the professional woodworker's choice for creating strong, stunning dovetail joints in drawers, boxes, and exposed furniture. Engineered with TiCo™ Hi-Density Carbide, this bit is designed to deliver a flawless finish and extended cutting life when routing hardwoods, softwoods, and composite materials. Its precision-ground edges and 8-degree angle provide the exact geometry needed for intricate joinery that stands the test of time. This high-performance bit features Freud’s exclusive Perma-SHIELD® Non-Stick Coating, which reduces blade drag and protects the tool from heat, corrosion, and pitch build-up. Whether you are using a CNC machine, a table-mounted router, or a handheld router with a popular dovetail jig, the computer-balanced design ensures vibration-free operation at high speeds. This versatility makes it an essential accessory for any shop focused on cabinetry and fine furniture making. Key Features TiCo™ Hi-Density Carbide: Specialized titanium-cobalt carbide formulation for maximum durability and a superior finish. Perma-SHIELD® Coating: Non-stick coating minimizes friction and heat, extending the life of the bit and your router motor. Anti-Kickback Design: Committed to safety, Freud’s design promotes safer routing by limiting the depth of cut. Computer Balanced: Precision-tuned to eliminate vibration, ensuring smooth cuts even at speeds up to 24,000 RPM. Jig Compatibility: Specifically designed to work seamlessly with many of the industry's most popular dovetailing jigs. Multi-Material Precision: Produces clean, splinter-free joints in plywood, composition materials, and all natural woods. What's Included (1) Freud 1/2" Diameter Dovetail Router Bit (22-122) Specifications Manufacturer Freud Model Number 22-122 Overall Diameter 1/2 in Shank Diameter 1/4 in Carbide Height 13/16 in Angle 8° Overall Length 2.75 in Number of Cutters 2 Maximum RPM 24,000 RPM Bit Material Carbide Tipped Coating Perma-SHIELD® Non-Stick UPC 008925384793 Pro-Tip: To prevent "tear-out" on your dovetail joints, always use a sacrificial "backer board" behind your workpiece. This supports the wood fibers as the bit exits the cut, ensuring a crisp, clean edge on both sides of the joint.