Product Description
The CMT Decorative Ogee Bit - Profile F is a precision-ground carbide-tipped router bit designed to produce a classic single or double-edged bead profile on panel, door, and drawer work. With a 3/4 in. cutting diameter, 7/16 in. cutting height, and a 3/32 in. radius, this 1/4 in. shank bit delivers clean, repeatable ornamental profiles in solid hardwoods, softwoods, and composite sheet goods. Whether used freehand in a handheld router or mounted in a router table, this CMT ogee bit is engineered for the decorative edge detail work that defines quality furniture and cabinetry.
Key Features
- Classic Ogee Bead Profile (Profile F) - produces a single or double-edged bead, creating a marked decorative effect ideal for panel, door, and drawer work with consistent, elegant results.
- 3/4 in. Cutting Diameter with 3/32 in. Radius - sized for refined, delicate bead profiles that complement fine furniture and cabinet details without overwhelming the workpiece.
- 7/16 in. Cutting Height - provides sufficient depth to cut clean full profiles in a single pass on typical stock, reducing the need for multiple setups.
- HW (Carbide) Cutting Material - hardwearing carbide tips maintain a sharp edge through extended use in hardwood, softwood, plywood, and composite materials.
- 2-Flute (2-Tooth) Design - dual cutting edges improve surface finish quality and balance the bit during rotation, resulting in smoother profiles and reduced vibration.
- Right-Hand Rotation - standard RH rotation is compatible with virtually all handheld routers and router tables, making setup and use straightforward.
- 1/4 in. Shank - fits a wide range of compact and full-size routers equipped with 1/4 in. collets, maximizing versatility across different machines.
- 2 in. Total Length - a compact overall length contributes to stable collet grip and minimized runout, supporting precision decorative profiling.
Why This Product
- Designed specifically for decorative bead profiles on panels, doors, and drawers, this bit addresses the need for a reliable, repeatable ornamental edge that elevates the appearance of furniture and cabinetry.
- The Profile F ogee geometry delivers a classic single or double-edged bead in one pass, saving time and setup effort compared to combining multiple bits for a similar result.
- The 1/4 in. shank makes this bit accessible to a broad range of router setups - from trim routers to full-size router tables - giving woodworkers flexibility without requiring specialized equipment.
- HW carbide construction supports use across solid hardwood, softwood, plywood, MDF, chipboard, laminates, melamine, and plastic, making this a versatile choice for both solid wood and sheet-good decorative work.
Specifications
- Manufacturer Part Number: 865.102.11
- Brand: CMT Orange Tools
- Profile: F
- Cutting Diameter: 3/4 in.
- Small Diameter: 11mm
- Cutting Height: 7/16 in.
- Radius: 3/32 in.
- Shank: 1/4 in.
- Total Length: 2 in.
- Number of Teeth: 2
- Cutting Material: HW Carbide
- Rotation: Right-Hand (RH)
Approved Applications
- Decorative ogee and bead edge profiles
- Single and double-edged bead details
- Panel, door, and drawer decorative edging
- Furniture and cabinet millwork detailing
- Architectural millwork accent profiles
Frequently Asked Questions
What profile shape does this bit produce?
This bit is a Profile F Decorative Ogee Bit that produces a classic single or double-edged bead. It is particularly well suited for creating a marked decorative effect on panel, door, and drawer work.
What shank size does this bit use, and will it fit my router?
This bit has a 1/4 in. shank, which is compatible with any handheld router or router table equipped with a 1/4 in. collet. It is one of the most common collet sizes in compact and mid-size routers.
What materials can I use this bit on?
The HW carbide cutting edges are suitable for use on solid hardwood, softwood, plywood, MDF, chipboard, laminates, melamine, and plastic, making this bit a versatile choice for a wide range of woodworking and cabinetmaking projects.
How many cutting flutes does this bit have, and why does that matter?
This bit features 2 cutting teeth (flutes). A 2-flute design improves cutting balance during rotation and typically produces a smoother surface finish compared to single-flute bits, which is important when cutting decorative profiles where surface quality is visible in the final piece.
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