Product Description
The Freud 16 mm Brad Point Bit is an industrial-grade carbide tipped boring bit engineered for precision drilling in multi-spindle machine environments. Measuring 16 mm in diameter with a 70 mm overall length and a 10 mm shank, this right-hand rotation bit delivers clean, accurate entry points across a wide range of wood-based and composite materials - making it a reliable choice for cabinetmakers, furniture manufacturers, and woodworking professionals who demand consistent results on automatic or manual multi-spindle boring machines.
Key Features
- Industrial carbide tips - provide long-lasting cutting performance and resist wear through repeated use in production environments, maximizing bit life between replacements
- 10 mm shank with adjustable top screw - ensures broad compatibility with most boring machines, reducing the need for adapter hardware and simplifying setup
- 16 mm cutting diameter with a 35 mm maximum hole depth - sized appropriately for common furniture and cabinet hardware boring applications, delivering precise, clean holes
- Right-hand rotation - matches the standard spindle direction of most drill presses and multi-spindle boring machines, ensuring immediate compatibility without machine modification
- Compatible with drill press and hand held drill - gives operators flexibility to use the bit in both fixed and portable drilling setups
- Freud Limited Lifetime Guarantee - backs the bit against manufacturing defects, giving buyers confidence in the long-term value of their investment
- Drills composites, solid surface, veneered plywood, hardwoods, and softwoods - a single bit handles a broad material range, reducing the number of specialty bits required on a job
Why This Product
- Designed specifically for multi-spindle boring machines - whether automatic or manual - this bit integrates seamlessly into production woodworking lines where speed and repeatability matter
- The carbide-tipped construction extends cutting life well beyond standard high-speed steel alternatives, reducing downtime from frequent bit changes in high-volume production settings
- The adjustable top screw on the 10 mm shank allows easy depth and position adjustments, making the bit adaptable to a wide variety of boring machine configurations without specialized tooling
- Coverage across solid surface materials, veneered plywood, hardwoods, softwoods, and composites means this bit handles the full spectrum of materials found in modern cabinet and furniture manufacturing
Specifications
- Brand: Freud
- Manufacturer Part Number: BP16070R
- Category: Brad Point Bits
- Diameter: 16 mm
- Length: 70 mm
- Shank: 10 mm
- Maximum Hole Depth: 35 mm
- Rotation: RH
- Compatible Tools: Drill Press; Hand Held Drill
- Materials: Composites; Solid Surface; Veneered Plywood; Hardwoods; Softwoods
- Pack Quantity: 1
- Country of Origin: Italy
Approved Applications
- Drills all composition materials, solid surface materials, plywoods, hardwoods, and softwoods on automatic or manual multi-spindle boring machines.
Frequently Asked Questions
What machines is this brad point bit compatible with?
The Freud BP16070R is designed for use with multiple spindle boring machines - both automatic and manual - and is also compatible with drill presses and hand held drills. The 10 mm shank with an adjustable top screw makes it compatible with most boring machines without requiring additional adapters.
What materials can this bit drill through?
This bit is designed to drill composites, solid surface materials, veneered plywood, hardwoods, and softwoods, making it well suited for cabinetry, furniture production, and woodworking applications that involve a variety of material types.
What is the maximum hole depth this bit can achieve?
The Freud BP16070R has a maximum hole depth of 35 mm. The bit has a 16 mm cutting diameter and a total length of 70 mm, with a 10 mm shank for secure mounting in compatible boring machines.
Does this bit come with any warranty coverage?
Yes, the Freud BP16070R is backed by Freud's Limited Lifetime Guarantee, providing assurance of manufacturing quality and giving buyers confidence in the bit's long-term durability for industrial use.
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