Freud is known for their quality blades and cutters, and this one is no exception. The bits are incredibly sharp as you can imagine. But seriously, they're hot. I cut myself pretty good taking it out of the box and let my attention wane. However, once in the router, this thing worked just fine. He chewed through 3/4" birch plywood and MDF without hesitation. The cuts were clean and didn't tear. I was impressed with the color. This particular 23/32 cutter is perfect for dado cuts when using aβ¦