Available in yellow and red. Colors will be shipped randomly based on stock availability.
This 2-3/8" Forstner Drill Bit is designed for clean, flat-bottom hole drilling in wood and plastic materials. Made from high-quality ASTM 5140 hardened steel, it features center-positioned teeth and an ultra-sharp serrated cutting edge to deliver smooth, accurate cuts with excellent debris removal.
The hexagonal shank ensures a secure grip and prevents slipping during high-torque drilling, making it ideal for furniture making, door hinges, locks, and woodworking applications.
✔ Clean & Efficient Cutting Performance
Center-positioned teeth combined with a unique ultra-sharp serrated edge allow the bit to cut smoothly through both hard and soft woods. This design improves cutting accuracy while efficiently clearing chips and debris.
✔ Durable Hardened Steel Construction
Manufactured from ASTM 5140 steel, the solid hardened body provides high hardness, excellent wear resistance, rust resistance, and long-lasting sharpness even under demanding drilling conditions.
✔ Secure Hex Shank Design
The universal hexagonal shank offers easy installation and strong clamping force, effectively preventing slippage when drilling with high-power drills or drill presses.
✔ Versatile Applications
Suitable for drilling flat-bottom holes and pocket holes in a wide range of materials, including solid wood, plywood, MDF, and plastics. Commonly used for furniture making, door hinges, door locks, cabinets, and woodworking projects.
✔ Safety Reminder for Large-Diameter Bits
For large Forstner bits (≥2"), it is recommended to use drill presses, bench drills, or fixed drilling machines. If using a hand drill, ensure a high-power drill and proper clamping with a vise for safe operation.
Specifications:
Material: ASTM 5140 Steel
Cutting Diameter: 2-3/8 Inch (60 mm)
Shank Type: Hex Shank
Hex Shank Diameter: 2/5 Inch
Total Length: 3-9/16 Inch
Compatible Tools: Drill drivers and drill presses with 1/2" chuck or larger
Suitable Materials: Wood, plywood, solid wood boards, MDF, plastics