Precision Forstner hingeboring and facemilling bit engineered for clean, flatbottom holes and smooth recesses in wood. The twoblade, twocutter design delivers controlled cutting and efficient chip removal — ideal for hinge cups, pockets, and facemill operations where accuracy and surface finish matter. Key benefits Accurate flatbottom holes: Forstnerstyle cutting produces squarebottomed, clean holes for hinges, plugs, and recessed fittings. Smooth finish and reduced tearout: Twoblade, twocutter geometry helps minimize tearout and leaves a cleaner surface ready for fitting or finishing. Versatile for woodworking tasks: Designed for hinge boring, pocketing, and light face milling on wood panels and boards. Range and selected size: Available in sizes from 14 mm to 45 mm; this listing is the 16 mm variant (Color : 16mm). Key attributes Type: Forstner drill bit / hinge boring bit / twocutter routerstyle milling cutter for wood face milling Cutting style: Twoblade, twocutter Forstner geometry for flatbottom holes and clean side walls Size availability: 14 mm–45 mm range; this item is the 16 mm size variant Application: Woodworking — hinge cups, recessed pockets, face milling of wooden panels Typical applications Installing concealed (European) hinges: Bore precise 16 mm hinge cup holes and matching shallow pockets quickly and consistently. Creating flatbottomed pockets and plugs: Produce smooth recesses for wooden plugs, inlays, or hardware mounting with minimal cleanup. Light face milling and panel pocketing: Remove material for shallow recesses and clean edges on cabinet doors, drawer fronts, and panels. Usage notes and tips Secure the workpiece and use steady, controlled feed for results. Select an appropriate speed and test on scrap to confirm cutting behavior before finishing the main piece. Clear chips frequently to maintain cutting performance and reduce heat buildup. Compatible with standard woodworking drill/boring setups and routerstyle face milling when used with the appropriate holder or adapter. What you get A Forstnerstyle hinge boring / face mill cutter in the 16 mm variant (Color : 16mm), part of a size range spanning 14 mm to 45 mm for different hinge and pocketing needs. Designed for woodworkers who need reliable, repeatable holes and pockets, this Forstner hinge boring bit delivers the control and finish required for hinge installation, recessed fittings, and light face milling without unnecessary complexity.