Traditional Forstner bit with centre point, 2 main cutting edges and 2 circumferential cutters. Low friction due to the reduced peripheral cutting edge. Tear free accurate holes in soft wood, glued laminated timber etc. Specially suitable for freehand boring with a drilling machine. For hard wood we recommend the rapid Forstner bit Bormax® of our product line 1622 or the TCT-Bormax³ of our product line 1663.
SUITABILITY
Cross Laminated Timber CLT
Glue Laminated Timber GLT
Parallel Laminated Timber PLT
Boards (MDF, Chipboard, OSB)
Solid Timbers - Soft Wood
BENEFITS
Long service life and high drilling quality when used appropriately
Suitable for drilling in stationary use
Circumferential cutting edge
INCLUDES
FAMAG Wooden Box
FAMAG 1630 Forstner Bits ⌀ 10, 15, 18, 20, 22, 25, 26, 30, 35, 40 mm
PURPOSE
Counterbore holes prior to pre-drilling holes.
Drilling holes for Hinge Installation.
Bore holes in timber knots, to repair using FAMAG 1616 Plug Cutters.
TECHNICAL
Shank Round Shank
Tool Material Alloyed Tool Steel
Cutting Edge 2 Main Cutting Edges and Reduced Peripheral Cutting Edge
Cutting Quality Medium