Marples 1966898 Forstner Drill Bit, 3/4 In., 3/8 In. Shank

A Forstner drill bit is a specialized wood-boring tool designed to create smooth, flat-bottomed holes with precision. The Irwin Marples 1966898 Forstner bit with its 3/4-inch diameter and brad point tip starts cleanly even on uneven surfaces, making it ideal for woodworking projects where clean entry and smooth hole bottoms are essential. This bit delivers superior results in dense hardwoods through its razor-sharp cutting edge and optimized design.

The 3/8-inch round shank fits 3/8-inch and larger drills and drill presses. Whether you're working on detailed woodworking or general boring tasks, this Forstner bit performs better than conventional designs and saves time on each hole you drill.

Features and Benefits

• Brad Point Tip: Starts the bit cleanly on uneven surfaces, ensuring precise hole placement.
• Flat-Bottomed Holes: Bores smooth holes with flat bottoms, a key advantage of Forstner bit design.
• Sharp Cutting Edge: Razor-sharp edge ensures fast, smooth drilling with reduced effort, especially in dense hardwoods.
• Compatible Shank: The 3/8-inch round shank fits 3/8-inch and larger drills and drill presses.
• Outperforms Conventional Designs: This bit delivers superior performance compared to standard wood-boring bits, saving time on each project.

Specifications

• Brand: Irwin Marples
• Model: 1966898
• Bit Diameter: 3/4 inch
• Shank Diameter: 3/8 inch round shank
• Overall Length: 3-1/2 inches
• Type: Forstner bit, wood boring