Features
- Works with rotary hammers that accept spline shank bits
- 2-cutter configuration for faster drilling
- Symmetrical double flutes for reduced vibration
- High-quality tungsten carbide tips for durability
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Makita |
| Shank | Spline |
| Material | Tungsten Carbide |
| Diameter | 1-1/2" |
| Length | 22" |
| Mpn # | 711222-A |
| Weight | 5.20 lbs. |
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This spline bit is designed for drilling holes in concrete, block, and brick. It features a 2-cutter configuration and double flutes to enhance drilling efficiency and reduce vibration.
Model Number: 711222-A
Project Ideas
Business
Masonry Drilling Services
Offer specialized drilling services for construction projects, including installing anchor bolts, plumbing, and electrical conduits in concrete, block, and brick structures.
Custom Concrete Furniture Business
Start a business designing and selling custom concrete furniture. Utilize the spline bit for precision drilling to create durable and stylish pieces for residential or commercial clients.
Concrete Art Installations
Provide custom art installation services for public spaces, parks, or private properties. Use the spline bit to add intricate details and designs to concrete elements for a unique artistic touch.
Home Improvement Workshops
Host workshops teaching DIY enthusiasts how to use masonry tools like the spline bit to create their own home improvement projects, such as garden planters, fire pits, or custom furniture.
Hardware Store Demonstrations
Partner with local hardware stores to offer demonstrations and hands-on sessions showcasing the capabilities of the spline bit. This can drive sales and build a reputation as an expert in masonry tools.
Creative
Concrete Planters
Use the spline bit to drill holes in concrete blocks or bricks to create unique and durable planters for gardens or indoor plants. The 1-1/2" diameter holes can accommodate drainage or support for larger plants.
Custom Brick Furniture
Design and create custom brick furniture by drilling precise holes to insert rebar or other supports. Create benches, tables, or decorative pieces with a modern, industrial aesthetic.
Masonry Sculptures
Artists can use the spline bit to carve intricate designs and patterns into concrete or brick to create stunning masonry sculptures or architectural details.
Garden Path Lighting
Drill holes into concrete or brick pavers to install LED lights along garden paths or driveways. The spline bit ensures consistent hole sizes for a professional finish.
Outdoor Fire Pit
Construct a custom outdoor fire pit by drilling holes in concrete blocks for ventilation and assembly. The 2-cutter configuration of the spline bit aids in creating clean, precise holes.