Description of π§ Festool Centrotec 7-Piece Cabinet Set with Snappy Design
3/32", 7/64" and 1/8" pilot with 3/8" counterbore; 9/64" pilot with 1/2" counterbore. 7/64" and 9/64" self-centering hinge bits include replaceable HSS pilot bits. Includes precision milled 3" long driver bit with hardened #2 Square Drive Insert. Engages Centrotec chuck for extremely close axial alignment of bit and output shaft of drill. Reduced run-out and maximum torque transfer between drill and bit.
Fits directly into Centrotec chuck and rotates in perfect alignment [no noticeable wobble]. Settings and changes can be made quickly, the work done quickly and with ease and precision.
I was very pleased with this Festool C15 drill set. I substituted some deck boards, 2x6 fir, and wanted to try them on her. The first bit I used broke as soon as the countersink hit the wood. I switched to a smaller one and it broke anyway. The only time I didn't want "fast" to match its namesake! I switched to my $20 Milwaukee set, same size - no problem riding in the woods. Passed with almost no resistance. I'm pretty sure it's just a manufacturing issue, as the other reviews here areβ¦
Ideal if you have Festool drills with Centrotec bits. The grooves are in a different location on the shafts that hold them in place than on almost every other manufacturer's tool. The supplied parts are ideal for carpenters. They make it easier to countersink holes and mount hinges. They call it a 4 piece set but there are actually 8 of them. There are 4 countersink drills, 2 spring loaded swivel drills, a long #2 square shank (Festool does not make square shank drills that fit centrotecβ¦