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product_id: 55405283
title: "Marples Forstner Bit Set, Wood Drilling, 8 Piece (1966892)"
brand: "irwin"
price: "36.90 OMR"
currency: OMR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Irwin"
url: https://www.desertcart.com.om/products/55405283-marples-forstner-bit-set-wood-drilling-8-piece-1966892
store_origin: OM
region: Oman
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# ultra-sharp for hard & soft wood cuts 30% faster 8 precision sizes Marples Forstner Bit Set, Wood Drilling, 8 Piece (1966892)

**Brand:** irwin
**Price:** 36.90 OMR
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🛠️ Drill Like a Pro, Finish Like a Boss!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Marples Forstner Bit Set, Wood Drilling, 8 Piece (1966892) by irwin
- **How much does it cost?** 36.90 OMR with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- irwin enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted irwin brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Trusted Durability:** Crafted by Irwin Tools with premium steel blend, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.
- • **Speed Meets Sharpness:** Optimized ultra-sharp cutting teeth reduce drilling time by up to 30%, powering through wood effortlessly.
- • **Precision in Every Hole:** 8 versatile bit sizes from 1/4" to 1-3/8" for flawless flat-bottomed and pocket holes.
- • **Universal Compatibility:** Reduced shank fits 3/8" and larger drills and drill presses for seamless integration with your tools.
- • **Clean Cuts, Professional Finish:** Engineered for smooth, burr-free holes that elevate your woodworking projects to expert level.

## Overview

The IRWIN Marples Forstner Bit Set includes 8 precision-engineered bits ranging from 1/4" to 1-3/8" designed for clean, flat-bottomed and pocket holes. Featuring ultra-sharp cutting teeth, these bits cut through hard and soft woods up to 30% faster than traditional bits. The reduced shank fits most 3/8" and larger drills and drill presses, making this set a versatile and durable choice for professional-grade woodworking.

## Description

Easily drill flat-bottomed and pocket holes with this 8-piece Forstner bit set. Ultra-sharp edges cut through hard and soft woods quickly, reducing drilling time.

Review: Irwin forstner bits - Excellent, fair value Would recommend to anyone
Review: Quality bits - Had tried two other brands( disappointed with both ) before these Irwin bits, these are far superior in quality and the clean holes they can produce using my drill press .

## Features

- Easily drills high-quality flat-bottomed and pocket holes
- Features optimized ultra-sharp cutting teeth specifically engineered to cut through hard and soft woods smoothly and efficiently
- Significantly reduces cutting time compared with traditional forstner bits
- Reduced shank fits 3/8" and larger drills and drill presses
- Set includes 1/4" (6.3mm), 3/8" (9.5mm), 1/2" (12.7mm), 5/8" (15.8mm), 3/4" (19.0mm), 7/8" (22.2mm), 1" (25.4mm), 1-3/8" (34.9mm) forstner bits

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B07145HBPL |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Batteries included? | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | 51,375 in DIY & Tools ( See Top 100 in DIY & Tools ) 44 in Forstner Bits |
| Colour | Multi |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (2,154) |
| Date First Available | 14 Jun. 2017 |
| Finish | Steel |
| Included Components | Marples Wood Drilling Forstner Bits(8) |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Item Weight | 835 g |
| Item model number | 1966892 |
| Manufacturer | Irwin Tools |
| Material | Blend |
| Measurement System | Inch |
| Number of Pieces | 8 |
| Part Number | 1966892 |
| Product Dimensions | 24.38 x 6.35 x 24.64 cm; 834.61 g |
| Size | One Size |
| Style | Pocket |
| Thickness | 2.5 Inches |

## Product Details

- **Cutting angle string:** 118 Degrees
- **Cutting diameter:** 34.9 Millimetres
- **Finish type:** Steel
- **Material:** Blend
- **Shank type:** Round Shank

## Images

![Marples Forstner Bit Set, Wood Drilling, 8 Piece (1966892) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51b69jFWmLL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Numbers/sizes are upside down when you open the case. Anyone else know why or have the same issue?**
A: Never noticed but never bothered me, my only concern was will it do the job and hold up over time, and they do

**Q: What is the country of origin?**
A: I think China. But they are nice for the money. Sharp and appear to be quality. Good luck!

**Q: How long is the shank?**
A: Overall Length:  3-1/2"

**Q: Are these wavy bits?**
A: IRWIN 1966892 8PC FORSTNER BIT SET MARPLES INCLUDES: 1/4" (6.3mm), 3/8" (9.5mm), 1/2" (12.7mm), 5/8" (15.8mm), 3/4" (19.0mm), 7/8" (22.2mm), 1" (25.4mm), 1-3/8" (34.9mm).

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Irwin forstner bits
*by B***J on 9 October 2025*

Excellent, fair value Would recommend to anyone

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Quality bits
*by M***N on 27 October 2025*

Had tried two other brands( disappointed with both ) before these Irwin bits, these are far superior in quality and the clean holes they can produce using my drill press .

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Drill bits
*by M***Y on 8 August 2024*

Great work really well and give a smooth cut

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*Last updated: 2026-02-22*