Bormax® WS Forstner Bit Metric – Fast, Precise, and Durable Drilling Performance

Experience superior drilling with the Bormax® WS, a high-performance Forstner bit designed for rapid, clean cuts in a variety of wood materials. Ideal for both professionals and DIY users, this bit ensures efficient, low-effort boring with exceptional durability.

🔧 Optimized Cutting Design for Effortless Drilling

• Innovative center point with precision cutting geometry for accurate starts.

• From Ø 11 mm and above: two offset grooved main cutting edges reduce feed force and increase efficiency.

• Serrated peripheral cutting edge with longitudinal grooves minimizes friction and heat buildup.

🔩 Hex Shank for Maximum Power Transfer

• Sturdy hexagonal shaft ensures secure grip and reliable power transmission in both hand-held drills and drill presses.

🌲 Versatile Use Across Wood Types

Perfect for:

• Softwoods

• European hardwoods

• Chipboard

• MDF boards
  Achieve fast and smooth drilling, whether you're working freehand or using a drill stand.

🔥 Cool Operation – Long Life

Thanks to low heat generation, the Bormax® WS delivers:

• Extended tool life

• Consistent, high-quality drilling results

• Reduced operator fatigue

⚙️ High-Speed Capability

• Designed to perform at 900 – 3200 rpm

• Example: For Ø 35 mm, recommended speed is 1500 rpm in glue-laminated timber

🧰 Ideal for Deep Hole Drilling

Pair with extension rods (F1639 series) to reach deeper bores with ease. Choose the correct extension based on your drill size:

Extensions Available: Click here

• Ø 8mm - 21mm: 80mm / 125mm / 250mm

• Ø 22mm - 54mm: 80mm / 125mm / 250mm

• Ø 55mm - 60mm: 80mm / 125mm / 250mm

Made from alloyed tool steel, the Bormax® WS is engineered for strength, precision, and long-term reliability.