MAKITA D-23341 Wood Auger Drill Bit Round Shank 1.2x8x5-1.8 Inch

MAKITA D-23341 Wood Auger Drill Bit  Round Shank Size 1/2" x 8" x 5-1/8"
MAKITA Auger MZ series extra-deep drilling bits (model D-23XXX) are designed for drilling large holes in structural timber and thick wood quickly and efficiently.Self-feeding: The tip of the bit features a threaded screw point that grips and pulls the bit into the wood automatically, minimizing feed effort and reducing user fatigue.Hex Shank: Bits in this series typically feature a 1/4" hex shank for secure grip and reduced slippage in the drill chuck.Excellent Chip Removal: The large single flute is designed to efficiently and continuously evacuate high volumes of wood chips from the hole, making it ideal for full-thickness drilling through thick lumber.

Specifications
- Self-Feeding Tip: The threaded screw point pulls the bit into the wood workpiece automatically, enabling fast drilling with minimal effort.
- Hexagon Shank: Hex shank provides maximum grip security, preventing slippage in high-power drill chucks.
- High Efficiency: Offers a high cutting rate and rapid clearance of large wood chips, making it suitable for wood drilling tasks requiring speed.
- Deep Hole Capability: Extra length (typically = 12 inches in larger sizes) ideal for drilling through very thick and deep timber frames
Applications & Usage
- Building structural work: Used for drilling large holes in thick wooden beams, joists, or posts to install bolts, threaded rods, or structural anchors
- System installation work: Ideal for electricians/plumbers who need to drill through timber framing to run electrical conduits or plumbing pipes through building structures
- Specialized woodworking: Used in tasks requiring deep, large-diameter holes in joinery and timber framing