What is this hinge boring bit used for?

With a 35 mm diameter, this bit is designed for drilling clean and precise recess holes for concealed cabinet hinges.

Which materials can you drill with this bit?

The carbide-tipped cutting edges are suitable for drilling hardwood, softwood, plywood, hardboard, and chipboard.

What type of shank does this bit have?

It features a hexagonal shank to prevent slipping and ensure a secure grip in your drill chuck.

What are the exact dimensions of this tool?

The drill bit has a diameter of 35 mm and a total length of 65 mm.

Why choose tungsten carbide tipped (TCT) edges?

TCT edges provide extended durability and produce clean, flat-bottomed holes, even in abrasive resin-bonded wood materials.

DEWALT DT4543-QZ TCT hinge hole drill Ø35, working length 65mm

Name: DEWALT DT4543-QZ TCT hinge hole drill Ø35, working length 65mm
Brand: DEWALT
SKU: 03041760
Price: 42.4 EUR
Availability: PreOrder

Supplier number: DEWALT DT4543-QZ | EAN 5011402386185

Recommended Retail Price €93.53

42.40 tax incl.

€35.04 excl. VAT (incl. all environmental contributions)

On order: delivered from 22/10/2026

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Precision drilling for concealed hinges

Practical benefits

Dewalt delivers clean recesses: Durable tungsten carbide cutting edges allow you to create flat-bottom holes cleanly across timber and boards.
Exact positioning every time: The integrated centering point helps you start boring on target without wandering across the workpiece.
Stable non-slip shank: The hexagonal shank secures tightly in your chuck so you maintain firm control during demanding drilling tasks.

In a nutshell

The right choise for

Drill clean and accurate hinge recesses with the Dewalt DT4543-QZ 35 mm tct hinge boring bit. Measuring 65 mm in total length, this wood drill bit is tailored for installing concealed cup hinges in cabinet and furniture doors. Fitted with durable tungsten carbide (TCT) cutting edges and an integrated centering point, it effortlessly creates flat-bottomed, tear-free holes in hardwood, softwood, plywood, MDF, and chipboard. The hexagonal shank prevents slipping in your chuck, providing dependable control throughout your drilling work.

Product information FAQ

€42.40

tax incl.

Key features according to our expert

Diameter: 35 mm
Drill bit type: Wood drill bit
Overall length: 65 mm
Shank size: 35 mm
Shank type: Hexagonal
Material (drill bit): Carbide tip
Number of cutting edges: 2

Product description

TCT hinge hole drill Ø35, working length 65mm

Features

Suitable for drilling hardboard, plywood and natural hardwood and softwood
Non-slip shank. Hexagonal shank for firm, secure fixing in drill head
Centre tip and carbide cutting edge. Enables precise holes for fitting cabinet hinges

All Features

Diameter: 35 mm
Drill bit type: Wood drill bit
Overall length: 65 mm
Shank size: 35 mm
Shank type: Hexagonal
Material (drill bit): Carbide tip
Number of cutting edges: 2
Performance: 1,0
Applications: Wood
Diameter: 35,0 mm
Product type: 65,0 mm
Max. cutting capacity at 45° [square profile]: Hex
Thickness: Hinge Boring Bits
Weight: NO

Brand DEWALT
03041760
EAN 5011402386185
Supplier number DEWALT DT4543-QZ

Frequently asked questions about this product

Answered by specialists

What is this hinge boring bit used for?: With a 35 mm diameter, this bit is designed for drilling clean and precise recess holes for concealed cabinet hinges.
Which materials can you drill with this bit?: The carbide-tipped cutting edges are suitable for drilling hardwood, softwood, plywood, hardboard, and chipboard.
What type of shank does this bit have?: It features a hexagonal shank to prevent slipping and ensure a secure grip in your drill chuck.
What are the exact dimensions of this tool?: The drill bit has a diameter of 35 mm and a total length of 65 mm.
Why choose tungsten carbide tipped (TCT) edges?: TCT edges provide extended durability and produce clean, flat-bottomed holes, even in abrasive resin-bonded wood materials.