*AstraHP Coated* 1/2″ Compression Flush Trim Router Bit - 540-CM500FT

AstraHP Coated 1/2″ Compression Spiral Flush Trim Router Bit - 540-CM500FT

Meet the newest powerhouse in our spiral flush trim lineup—the AstraHP Coated 1/2″ Compression Flush Trim Router Bit. Built with a solid carbide body and a 1/2″ shank, this bit delivers maximum strength, stability, and longevity, making it your go-to choice for heavy use and demanding routing jobs.

The compression spiral geometry provides clean top and bottom edges, drastically reducing tear-out when trimming hardwoods, plywood, veneers, laminates, and composite materials. With an extended 1-1/2″ cutting length, this bit is perfect for template routing, pattern work, furniture making, and thicker material flush trimming.

Enhanced with our high-performance AstraHP coating, it runs cooler, stays sharper longer, and delivers smoother results at higher speeds and feed rates.

Key Specifications

• AstraHP high-performance coating

• Solid carbide construction

• Cutting Diameter: 1/2″

• Length of Cut: 1-1/2″

• Shank: 1/2″

• Spiral Change: 0.375″

• Overall Length: 4″

• Recommended RPM: 16,000–18,000

• Replaces: UDFT5152

• Made in the USA

• Bits & Bits brand

Ideal For

• Flush trimming thick stock

• Veneers, plywood, laminates & composite materials

• Template and pattern routing

• Clean top & bottom edges with minimal tear-out

• Professional cabinetry, furniture, and woodworking

Shipping Information

• Flat-rate shipping: $10

• Does not ship to Canada