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kwb Forstner Drill Bit Speed 40 mm

CHF 52.70
kwb Forstner Drill Bit Speed 40 mm – Precision wood drill bit with cylindrical shank. Clean, tear-free drilling. 24 months warranty.
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kwb Forstner Drill Bit Speed 40 mm – Precision drill for clean wood drilling

The kwb Forstner drill bit Speed with 40 mm diameter is a high-quality wood drill bit for precise, tear-free drilling. With its cylindrical shank, it fits standard drills and drill presses.

  • 40 mm drilling diameter for large recesses and dowel holes
  • Cylindrical shank for easy clamping in any chuck
  • Suitable for soft and hard wood – clean cutting edges without tearing
  • Fast chip removal thanks to optimized cutting geometry
  • Manufacturer's warranty of 24 months for long-lasting use

What sets the kwb Forstner drill bit Speed apart

Compared to conventional twist drills, the Forstner drill bit produces a flat hole with a smooth bottom – ideal for concealed screw heads or dowel receptacles. The Speed variant is designed for fast work progress.

Ideal for...

The drill bit is aimed at ambitious DIY enthusiasts and carpenters who need large, clean holes in wood – for hinges, box locks or cable routing.

How to use the kwb Forstner drill bit Speed

Clamp the cylindrical shank tightly in the chuck. Use a low to medium speed (1000–1500 rpm) and apply even pressure. For deep holes, regularly withdraw the bit to remove chips. Work on a stable workbench with sufficient support surface.

kwb is a German manufacturer of drilling and cutting tools for DIY enthusiasts and professionals.
Shank typeCylindrical shank
SetNo
Drill typeForstner bit
For materialWood
Hole diameter40 mm
EAN4009317063407

Frequently Asked Questions

The kwb Forstner drill bit Speed is a Forstner drill bit with 40 mm diameter. It is used to create clean, flat holes in wood, e.g., for hinges, dowels, or cable routing.

The drill bit is specifically designed for wood, both soft and hard. It should not be used on metal or plastic.

The drill bit has a cylindrical shank that fits standard drills and drill presses.

There is a manufacturer's warranty of 24 months.

Clean the drill bit after use and store it dry. If necessary, sharpen the edges with a fine stone.