Forstner Bit

Features

  • Sharp center spur for accurate hole location
  • Large gullets for effective chip clearance
  • Suitable for drilling clean, chip-free holes in wood
  • 3/8" shank
  • 3-1/2" overall length

Specifications

Manufacturer MAKITA USA
Sku 11749228
Manufacturer's Part 733323-A
Weight 0.460 lbs
Sold In Multiples Of 1
Priced By Each
Upc/Ean Code 088381927758
Product Type Forstner Bit
Shank Diameter 3/8" Straight
Diameter 2-1/8"
Overall Length 3-1/2"

This Forstner bit is designed to be used with most drills for drilling clean, accurate holes in wood. It features large gullets for efficient material removal and a center spur for accurate hole starts.

Model Number: 733323-A

Project Ideas

Business

Custom Furniture

Start a business making custom furniture pieces. Use the Forstner bit for precise joints and decorative details, offering bespoke services to clients.


Educational Woodworking Kits

Create and sell DIY woodworking kits with pre-drilled parts and instructions. Market them to schools or as family activity sets.


Craft Fair Products

Produce small wooden items like coasters, candle holders, and planters to sell at craft fairs and markets. Highlight the craftsmanship and unique designs.


Online Woodworking Classes

Offer online classes teaching woodworking techniques, including the use of Forstner bits. Provide downloadable plans and video tutorials as part of the package.


Custom Woodworking Services

Provide custom woodworking services for home improvement projects. Market services for creating unique home fixtures like kitchen cabinets, shelving units, and decorative panels.

Creative

Custom Wooden Coasters

Use the Forstner bit to drill recessed circles into wooden squares, creating customized wooden coasters. Personalize them with wood burning or painting for unique designs.


DIY Wooden Candle Holders

Create elegant candle holders by drilling shallow holes into wooden blocks. Sand and finish the wood for a polished look, perfect for home decor or gifts.


Wooden Planter Boxes

Build small wooden planter boxes and use the Forstner bit to create drainage holes. These can be decorated and used for indoor plants or as part of a garden set.


Toy Storage Boxes

Design and build wooden storage boxes for children's toys. Use the Forstner bit to create finger holes for easy opening and closing of the lids.


Musical Instrument Parts

Craft parts for musical instruments like drum shells or wooden flutes. The Forstner bit can be used to drill precise, clean holes for sound quality.