{"product_id":"festool-27mm-roundover-cutter-for-edge-routing-for-ofkc-500-router-578377","title":"Festool 27mm Roundover Cutter for Edge Routing w\/o Bearing for OFKC 500 Router (578377)","description":"\u003csection data-aplus\u003e\n  \u003cdetails id=\"product-features\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"features\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e\n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/accuracy.svg\" alt=\"accuracy\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClean Small Radiuses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eThe Festool HW R2-OFK 500 Z1 roundover cutter is built for delicate edge work where a small, consistent radius matters. The 2 mm profile helps you soften edges without making the part look overworked.\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e\n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/blade-teeth.svg\" alt=\"blade-teeth\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSingle-Edged Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eIts single cutting edge helps reduce heat buildup, which matters when routing across the grain. Less heat means fewer burn marks and less cleanup after the pass.\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e\n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/depth.svg\" alt=\"depth\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLow Mounting Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eThe flush ball bearing mount keeps the installation height low, which makes this router bit more useful when working in rebates or along stacked panels where clearance is tight.\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails id=\"product-overview\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\" data-product-summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe Festool HW R2-OFK 500 Z1 roundover cutter is a small-profile router bit made for clean edge easing on solid wood and plastic edging. This is a roundover cutter designed for rounding and finishing small edges with better control and a cleaner finish. Model number 578377. If you are using an OFK 500 edge router and want a subtle finished edge instead of a sharp corner, this is the cutter for that job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eWhat makes this bit useful is its size and purpose. With a 27 mm diameter and a 2 mm radius, it is aimed at fine edge work, not heavy profile shaping. That matters when you are finishing trim parts, cabinetry details, or small solid wood components where a large roundover would look out of place. It lets you break the edge cleanly and leave a more finished feel without changing the look of the part too much.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe single-edged design is not just a spec on paper. Festool calls out lower heat buildup as a real advantage, especially when routing across the grain. In practical terms, that means fewer scorch marks and less sanding afterward. If you have ever had a small edge profile get dark or fuzzy right at the end of a pass, that is exactly the kind of issue this design is trying to reduce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eFestool also built this roundover cutter around accurate running and a clean finish. The hollow core cutter fits directly onto the spindle, which helps improve run-out accuracy. That is important on detail work because a cleaner-running bit leaves a more even profile and makes it easier to get repeatable results from piece to piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eAnother smart detail is the low installation height created by the flush ball bearing mount. On the bench, that means you can work closer to rebates and stacked material where bulkier bit layouts can get awkward. Festool also notes that the radius transitions into a 5 degree run-out on the router blade to help protect the surface, which is a meaningful detail when you are trying to keep finished faces clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThis router bit is best suited for woodworkers, finish carpenters, cabinet installers, and serious DIY users doing controlled edge finishing rather than aggressive stock removal. If your work involves easing exposed edges on solid wood parts or cleaning up plastic edge material with a compact edge router, the Festool HW R2-OFK 500 Z1 roundover cutter is a purpose-built option that makes sense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails id=\"product-benefits\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClean Up Small Edge Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.anglera.com\/assets\/74d6ed76-fe0d-4d23-a9db-1f8749ca9ef2\/4014549451182_1.jpg\" alt=\"Festool HW R2-OFK 500 Z1 roundover cutter shaping a small radius on a solid wood board edge during finish routing work\" class=\"tnblock-img\"\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis bit is made for the kind of edge work that gets noticed when it is wrong and disappears when it is right. It gives small wood parts and edged panels a smoother, more finished feel without leaving a heavy profile behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003cul\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003e2 mm roundover radius for subtle edge easing\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eWorks on solid wood and plastic edging\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003e27 mm cutter diameter sized for detail-focused routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails id=\"product-key-specifications\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"aplusspecs\"\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eCutter Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e27.00 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eRadius\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e2.00 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eNo. of Teeth\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eCutter Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSingle-edged roundover cutter\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eApplication Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSolid wood, plastic edging\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eBearing\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eWithout bearing ball\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails id=\"product-applications-uses\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBuilt For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tags\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eWoodworking\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eFinish Carpentry\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eCabinet Work\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eEdge Finishing\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eSolid Wood Trim\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003ePlastic Edging\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails id=\"product-faqs\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat kind of work is this cutter made for?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is made for rounding small edges on solid wood and plastic edging, especially where you want a light finished profile instead of a large decorative roundover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow many cutting edges does it have?\u003c\/strong\u003e This cutter has one cutting edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the roundover radius?\u003c\/strong\u003e The radius is 2.00 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it include the bearing ball?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. Festool lists this cutter as supplied without bearing ball.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails id=\"product-tool-nut-take\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTool Nut's Take\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTool Nut's Take\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eFestool HW R2-OFK 500 Z1 Roundover Cutter for precise edge cleanup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThis is the kind of bit you buy when you care about the final feel of the workpiece, not just getting the edge done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWho it's for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woodworkers, cabinet guys, and finish carpenters using an edge router for small, clean roundovers on visible parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it stands out:\u003c\/strong\u003e The direct spindle fit, single-edged cutter layout, and low-profile bearing arrangement all point to cleaner detail work and better control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorth knowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a specialty small-radius cutter, and it is supplied without the bearing ball, so make sure your setup matches what the job needs before you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  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