DESCRIPTION
The Planet Long Series Saw Tooth Forstner Bits are top - notch cutting tools perfect for woodworking. Their saw teeth enable quick and effective cutting, and the extended length gives you more reach for deeper cuts. Ideal for cutting along the grain, these bits work great on softwoods, hardwoods, plastics, MDF, and other materials. Made from durable carbon steel, they are long - lasting and strong, a reliable pick for woodworking fans. The center point design ensures precise positioning and clean cuts, making it a breeze to create overlapping holes. Available in a wide range of metric and imperial sizes from 3/8" to 4", they fit various woodworking projects. Whether you're a pro or a hobbyist, these bits are a must - have. They offer smooth and clean cuts with precision and durability, and their teeth and cutting faces can be resharpened. Sizes 3/8" to 2" have a 3/8" shank, while sizes 2 1/4" to 4" have a 1/2" shank. For 3/8" - 2" Forstner Bits, use the 3/8" Shank Extension Bar (8"/200mm Long) FE20038. For 2 1/4" - 4" Forstner Bits, use the 1/2" Shank Extension Bar (11"/280mm Long) FE28012. The 2 - 1/4" (57.15mm) bit is STC214.
Using these Planet Long Series Saw Tooth Forstner Bits is easy. First, choose the right size bit for your project. If you're using a bit from 3/8" to 2", attach it to the 3/8" Shank Extension Bar FE20038. For bits from 2 1/4" to 4", use the 1/2" Shank Extension Bar FE28012. When cutting, make sure to position the bit accurately thanks to its center point design. It's suitable for both soft and hard woods, as well as plastics and MDF. Just guide it along the grain for the best results. As for maintenance, since the teeth and cutting faces can be resharpened, keep an eye on their sharpness. When they start to dull, take the time to sharpen them. Also, store the bits in a dry place to prevent rusting. And always follow basic safety rules when using these tools, like wearing safety glasses and making sure the workpiece is well - secured.
