Product Description
The Freud 7/32" (Dia.) Brad Point Bit is an industrial-grade carbide tipped boring bit engineered for precision drilling on automatic and manual multi-spindle boring machines. Supplied with a 10mm shank and an adjustable top screw, this brad point bit is compatible with most boring machines and delivers clean, accurate holes in a wide range of materials - from composites and solid surface materials to veneered plywood, hardwoods, and softwoods. Manufactured in Italy and backed by Freud's Limited Lifetime Guarantee, this bit is built for professional woodworking and cabinet production environments where consistent performance and long tool life are essential.
Key Features
- Industrial carbide tips - provide exceptional hardness and wear resistance, extending tool life through demanding production runs in hardwoods, softwoods, composites, and solid surface materials.
- 10mm shank with adjustable top screw - ensures broad compatibility with most boring machines, including both automatic and manual multi-spindle setups, reducing the need for adapters or special tooling.
- 7/32" diameter with 57.5mm overall length - delivers precise hole sizing with a maximum hole depth of 27mm, making it well suited for cabinet hardware, shelf pin, and dowel boring applications.
- Right hand (RH) rotation - matches the standard spindle direction of most drill presses and multi-spindle boring machines, ensuring clean entry and smooth chip clearance.
- Freud Limited Lifetime Guarantee - reflects the confidence in this bit's durability and performance, providing long-term assurance for professional users.
Why This Product
- The industrial carbide tip construction is designed for superior performance and maximum life - meaning fewer bit changes and less downtime during high-volume boring operations on hardwoods, softwoods, and composite panels.
- The adjustable top screw on the 10mm shank makes this bit a flexible choice for shops running multiple boring machine brands, eliminating compatibility guesswork and fitting most standard boring machine spindles.
- Capable of drilling composites, solid surface materials, veneered plywood, hardwoods, and softwoods, this single bit covers a broad range of materials encountered in cabinet making, furniture production, and millwork applications.
- Backed by Freud's Limited Lifetime Guarantee, this brad point bit represents a long-term investment in productivity - reducing replacement costs over the life of the tool compared to standard high-speed steel alternatives.
Specifications
- Brand: Freud
- MPN: BP55557R
- Diameter: 7/32"
- Length: 57.5mm
- Shank: 10mm
- Maximum Hole Depth: 27mm
- Rotation: RH
- 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 materials can the Freud 7/32" Brad Point Bit drill through?
This brad point bit is designed to drill composites, solid surface materials, veneered plywood, hardwoods, and softwoods - making it a versatile choice for cabinet making, furniture production, and general woodworking applications.
Is this bit compatible with standard boring machines?
Yes. The bit is supplied with a 10mm shank and an adjustable top screw, making it compatible with most automatic and manual multi-spindle boring machines. It can also be used with a drill press or hand held drill.
What is the maximum hole depth this bit can achieve?
The Freud BP55557R has a maximum hole depth of 27mm, which is well suited for shelf pin boring, cabinet hardware, dowel drilling, and similar woodworking tasks.
Does this brad point bit come with a warranty?
Yes. This bit is backed by Freud's Limited Lifetime Guarantee, reflecting the brand's confidence in the long-term durability and performance of its industrial carbide tipped boring bits.
Reviews
FAQs
Standard Shipping is free on most orders over $50 within the contiguous US. If the order is under $50.00, the shipping is $9.99 set fee for shipping within the contiguous US.
Most of our products will ship within 1 to 3 Business Days. Some Special order products will ship within 2 to 5 Business Days. Preorders will be shipped to you on a first come first serve basis as soon as available from the manufacturer. Items that are "Made-to-Order" (Custom order products) will be shipped when fabrication is completed, shipping and delivery times will vary and depend on manufacturing.
Products that are shipped directly from the manufacturer will have processing and fulfilment times subject to manufacturer availability.
Preorders are shipped on a first come first serve basis as soon as available from the manufacturer, the sooner you place your Preorder the sooner your order will ship.
Freight shipping Policy:
Orders/Items too large or heavy may require special handling/Shipping and may require to be sent by truck. Someone must be present to accept truck deliveries. Standard truck delivery is to a dock facility designed to receive freight. You will be notified within 24 hours of ordering to confirm delivery. Lift gates for deliveries are available for an additional fee.
We offer Financing options through Clicklease
Please email your Return request to info@FactoryDirectSupplyOnline.com
Include the order number and the reason for your return.
All returns, regardless of their categorization, must include all original parts, be in their original packaging, and in the condition in which they were received. You may not qualify to receive a refund If the returned item is used, damaged, missing any parts, or is damaged during return shipping.
Checkout our complete Return policy
You can contact us through our contact page! We will be happy to assist you.