Usage
This Bosch auger bit is designed for drilling precise holes in hard and softwoods, including damp wood. It is ideal for carpentry, roofing, or structural timber installations where deep and accurate boreholes are required.
Advantages
- Self-centering threaded tip enables exact positioning and smooth penetration.
- Large precision-ground helical flute ensures uninterrupted chip removal, even in wet wood.
- 6-sided hex shank provides secure grip in the drill chuck, minimizing slippage.
- Tough metal construction delivers consistent performance across various wood types.
- The overall length of 450 mm allows deep hole drilling without extension rods or adapters.
Specifications
- Design: Helical auger bit with large rectified flute; self-feeding threaded tip; cutting spur and pre-cutter edge for clean holes.
- Durability: Fabricated from high-grade steel suitable for professional applications; resistant to wear during intensive use in hardwoods or moist timber.
- Performance: Diameter – 16 mm; working length – approximately 360 mm; total length – 450 mm; suitable for standard drills with a 13 mm chuck;
- Differentiators: Hexagonal shank (11.1 mm); compatible with most handheld power drills thanks to the universal fit design.
How it works
The Bosch auger bit secures into a hex-compatible drill chuck. Its threaded tip draws the bit smoothly into the wood as you apply moderate pressure, while wide flutes efficiently remove chips to maintain precision throughout deep-hole drilling tasks.
