MAKITA D-42248 Forstner Bit for Wood 25 x 90 mm

MAKITA D-42248 Forstner Bit for Wood 25 x 90 mm
Specifications The drill bit features a short, sharp centering point to help accurately position the drill, along with main cutting edges that cut through wood fibers to achieve a completely flat bottom hole. The 25 mm size is used for drilling holes to install hardware, embed dowels, or mount small-to-medium concealed hinges. Large gullets efficiently clear wood chips, reducing heat build-up and extending bit life.                                   
Key Features
- Flat-bottomed holes: Produces flat-bottomed holes with sharp, chip-free edges, ideal for recessing work
- HSS material: Made of high-speed steel for durable use and long-lasting edge retention
- Centering tip: Features a brad point/short center tip for precise hole starting
- Good chip evacuation: features large chip flutes that enable continuous drilling and reduce heat buildup
Applications
- Concealed hinge installation: drills holes for recessing 25 mm or similar-sized hinge cups
- Furniture making: Drilling flat-bottomed holes for installing hardware, fittings, or wood joints
- Applicable materials: Suitable for drilling softwood, hardwood, plywood, and chipboard/MDF
- Pilot drilling: Used for drilling large guide holes before through-drilling for enhanced precision