The Freud 15 mm Diameter Cylinder (Hinge) Bit is a precision-engineered carbide tipped boring bit built for professional woodworking applications where accuracy and clean, tear-out-free results are essential. Featuring a 70 mm length and a 10 mm shank with an adjustable top screw, this right-hand rotation hinge boring bit is compatible with most multi-spindle boring machines as well as drill presses and hand held drills. Whether you are machining hardwoods, softwoods, veneered plywood, composites, or solid surface materials, this Freud industrial cylinder bit delivers consistent, repeatable performance backed by a Limited Lifetime Guarantee.

Key Features

• Industrial carbide tips - provide exceptional edge retention and cutting durability, extending the usable life of the bit through demanding production runs on hardwoods, softwoods, composites, and solid surface materials.
• Two wing cutters and two spur cutters - work together to prevent bottom side tear out, ensuring clean, professional-quality bores in veneered plywood and other delicate surfaces.
• 10 mm shank with adjustable top screw - makes the bit compatible with most multi-spindle boring machines, reducing the need for adapters and simplifying machine setup.
• Right-hand rotation (RH) - matches the standard rotation direction of drill presses and multi-spindle boring machines, ensuring proper engagement and safe, efficient cutting.
• 70 mm overall length - provides sufficient depth capacity for hinge mortising and cylinder boring tasks in cabinetry and furniture manufacturing.
• Wood case included - protects the carbide cutting edges during storage and transport, maintaining bit sharpness and readiness between uses.
• Freud Limited Lifetime Guarantee - provides long-term confidence in the investment, reflecting the high-quality construction of this Italian-made boring bit.

Why This Product

• Designed specifically for accurate hinge and cylinder boring, this bit eliminates bottom side tear out through its dual wing and dual spur cutter geometry - a critical advantage when working with veneered plywood or finished cabinet components where surface quality matters.
• The 10 mm shank with an adjustable top screw means this bit integrates seamlessly into most automatic and manual multi-spindle boring machines without modification, saving setup time in production environments.
• Industrial carbide tipping makes this boring bit a practical choice for high-volume shops that need a bit capable of drilling composites, solid surface materials, hardwoods, and softwoods without frequent replacement.
• Backed by Freud's Limited Lifetime Guarantee and crafted in Italy, this cylinder hinge bit is built to the standards expected in professional cabinet and furniture manufacturing, making it a reliable long-term tooling investment.

Specifications

• Brand: Freud
• Manufacturer Part Number: CB15070R
• Category: Cylinder Bits
• Diameter: 15 mm
• Length: 70 mm
• Shank: 10 mm
• Rotation: RH
• Compatible Tools: Drill Press; Hand Held Drill
• Compatible 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. Use on automatic and manual multi-spindle boring machines.
• Hinge mortising and cylinder boring in cabinet doors, furniture components, and millwork panels.
• Production boring on multi-spindle machines in professional woodworking and cabinet manufacturing shops.

What's Included

• 1x Freud 15 mm Cylinder (Hinge) Bit (CB15070R) in protective wood storage case