
FAMAG 3582 SELF CENTRING HINGE HOLE DRILL
The FAMAG 3582 Zenterfix self-centring hinge hole drill bit is engineered for perfect pilot holes in hinge and fitting screw locations. A spring-loaded guide bushing automatically centers in the pre-drilled screw hole, while the integrated HSS core drill with roof tip ensures precise, tear-free cuts in wood, MDF, and plastics.
📏 Technical Specifications
Outer Diameter | Shank | Overall Length | Effective Length |
2mm | E6.3 | 82mm | 9mm |
2.75mm | E6.3 | 86mm | 9mm |
3.5mm | E6.3 | 95mm | 10mm |
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Guide Bushing: Spring-loaded steel sleeve for self-centring action
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Core Drill: Fully ground HSS with precision roof-angle tip
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Compatible Materials: Softwood, hardwood, CLT, GLT, MDF, chipboard, OSB, hard plastics
🎯 Key Benefits
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Automatic Alignment: Spring-loaded guide bush centers instantly, eliminating wandering.
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Tear-Free Holes: Sharp HSS tip and dual cutting edges produce clean edges without splintering.
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Versatile Use: Ideal for hinge fitting, furniture hardware, and precision woodworking tasks.
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Durable Construction: Hardened tool-steel bushing and high-speed steel drill resist wear.
💡 Application Tips
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Pre-Drill Clearance Hole: If drilling in very hard materials, start with a slightly larger pilot.
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Steady Feed Rate: Apply consistent pressure; let the guide bushing control centring.
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Optimal Speed: 1 500–2 000 rpm for wood; reduce to 800–1 000 rpm on laminates.
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Keep It Clean: Retract occasionally to clear chips from the drill flutes and guide sleeve.
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Spare Tips Available: Replace worn core drills without changing the bushing