Wolfcraft 3328000 Forstner Drill Bit 48 mm, Total Length 90 mm, Cylindrical Shank, 1 Piece

Woodworkers and carpenters who need clean, flat-bottomed holes in solid wood, chipboard, MDF, or plywood will find this Forstner bit essential for hinge mortises, dowel pockets, and other precision drilling tasks. The 48 mm diameter and 90 mm total length make it suitable for both handheld drills and drill presses when a cylindrical shank is required.

Key specifications

• Drill bit type: Forstner bit
• Drilling diameter: 48 mm
• Total length: 90 mm
• Shank type: Cylindrical shank
• Shank diameter: 10 mm
• Material: High-quality tool steel
• Application materials: Wood, chipboard, MDF, plywood
• Cutting edges: 2 main, 2 peripheral
• Centering point: Yes
• Rotation direction: Right-hand cut
• Tool holder compatibility: Drill chuck
• Special features: Clean cutting, low heat generation
• Surface finish: Ground
• Colour: Metallic grey
• Packaging quantity: 1 piece

Why choose it

The Forstner design with a centering point and peripheral cutting edges produces tear-free holes with flat bottoms, ideal for blind holes and edge holes where precision matters. The ground finish and tool steel construction support clean cuts and reduced heat buildup during extended use.

Ideal use cases

• Drilling hinge mortises in cabinet doors
• Creating flat-bottomed holes for dowels or hardware
• Boring overlapping holes or edge holes in wood-based panels
• Precision drilling in chipboard, MDF, and plywood

Good to know

This bit is intended for use with a standard drill chuck. The cylindrical shank fits common three-jaw chucks, and the right-hand cut direction is standard for most drills. One bit is supplied per package.