Features
- Provides added reach without extensions
- Patented cutting edge for efficient wood boring
- Double wing spurs for clean hole cutting
- 1/4" quick-change hex shank compatible with QUIK-LOK™ extensions
Specifications
| Diameter | 5/8" |
| Length | 16" |
| Shank | 1/4" Hex |
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The 5/8" x 16" Flat Boring Bit provides additional reach without the need for extensions. It is designed to create clean holes in wood while minimizing vibration and preventing breakout.
Model Number: 48-27-0180
Project Ideas
Business
Custom Furniture Design
Offer custom furniture design services that require precise wood boring, such as bespoke chairs, tables, or cabinets. The added reach and clean cutting capabilities of the bit ensure high-quality, professional results.
DIY Workshop Classes
Host DIY workshop classes where participants use the flat boring bit to create various wooden projects, such as birdhouses, planters, or shelves. Charge a fee for the class and materials, providing an engaging hands-on experience.
Online Craft Kits
Create and sell online craft kits that include pre-cut wood pieces and instructions for building projects like birdhouses or wind chimes. The precise holes made with the flat boring bit add value and ease to the kits.
Custom Home Decor
Establish a business creating custom home decor items like wooden wall art, shelves, and planters. The versatility and precision of the flat boring bit allow for unique and high-quality products that can be sold online or in local markets.
Woodworking Tool Rental
Start a tool rental business specializing in high-quality woodworking tools, including the flat boring bit. Provide customers with access to professional-grade equipment for their DIY projects, generating revenue through rental fees.
Creative
Birdhouse Construction Kit
Use the flat boring bit to create precise holes for a DIY birdhouse kit. The added reach allows for versatile designs and easy assembly, making it an engaging project for both kids and adults.
Wooden Wind Chimes
Create a set of wooden wind chimes by boring holes in various pieces of wood. The cutting edge ensures smooth holes for threading string or wire, allowing for a polished and harmonious finished product.
Custom Wooden Planters
Design unique wooden planters with drainage holes. The 16" length of the bit allows for deep and clean cuts, perfect for ensuring proper plant health and adding a bespoke touch to garden spaces.
Hanging Shelves
Craft hanging shelves with precision-drilled holes for threading ropes or chains. The long bit ensures the holes go through thick wood pieces, enabling sturdy and stylish storage solutions.
Wooden Lampshades
Design and build wooden lampshades with intricate hole patterns. The double wing spurs on the bit help create clean and aesthetically pleasing holes, transforming simple wood into beautiful lighting fixtures.