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πŸ” SOMADA 2 125 Inch Forstner Drill: Top Performance for 3.5 Inch Precision Drilling Review

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Description of πŸ” SOMADA 2 125 Inch Forstner Drill: Top Performance for 3.5 Inch Precision Drilling

Size: 2-1/8-Inch Diameter, 3.5 Inch Long Shank, 3⁄8-inch shank diameter. Design: Sharp Multi-teeth design to work smoothly with hardwood, softwoods, plywood. Made of high carbon steel. Bit Tip: Easy to start tip for stability while drilling. Application: Perfect for Drilling flat bottom and pocket holes efficiently. Perfect for fine woodworking, cabinet-making, and any DIY project. The shank is suitable for hand drill, power drill and drill press.100% customer satisfaction guarantee by our customer service team. SOMADA is a US brand owned by a small business.

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Revainrating 5 out of 5

Exceptional Quality and Precision Drill Bit

This industrial-grade drill bit is perfect for precise woodworking projects. Its smooth operation and built-in chip ejection system make utilizing it a breeze. Made from high-speed steel, it cuts through the wood like a hot knife through butter. This drill bit is not only versatile but its many cutting teeth ensure smooth cuts, without affecting wood's delicate fiber structure. The only con is its price tag but worth the investment for intricate drilling tasks. Overall, a great tool for…

Pros
  • Precise and clean cuts
Cons
  • Requires a drill press for optimal use

Revainrating 1 out of 5

Grinding instead of cutting

I installed this drill bit on my power drill and tested it on several samples. Hardwood and plywood "In any case, it moved very slowly and heated up without much cutting. An examination of the sawdust produced by the chisel (see photo) showed why. Instead of long rings of wood, this bit produced more fluffy, short-staple "wool". It has scratched the tree, didn't like it. The cut surface of the wood looks polished, which is another indication that the drill bit is scraping rather than cutting…

Pros
  • Size: 2-1/8" diameter, 3.5" shank length, β…œ" shank diameter
Cons
  • Questionable purchase for the elderly

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Sharp knife

. Handle it properly. The bit is delivered in a practical machine packaging. I prefer to keep Forstner's in the original packaging to avoid damage. Excellent value for money and quality. Some commenters don't seem to understand the purpose and workings of the Forstner bit. This is a low speed drill that will require multiple dip and chill cycles depending on the type and thickness of the wood. MDF overheats the drill faster than natural wood drilling. When the sharp edge becomes dark and…

Pros
  • Ideal for fine woodworking, carpentry and all DIY work. The shank is suitable for hand drill, electric drill and power drill. Our customer service guarantees 100% customer satisfaction. SOMADA is an American small business brand.
Cons
  • cord is shorter than other picks.