Features
- Pilot point tip for accurate hole starts and reduced lock-up
- No-Spin shank to help prevent bit rotation in the chuck
- Tapered web for increased durability and reduced breakage
- Size markings above the shank to resist wear
- 135° split point
Specifications
Diameter | 1/8" |
Overall Length | 2-3/4 in |
Flute Length | 1-9/16 in |
Cutting Depth | 1.620 in |
Point Type/Angle | 135° split point (Pilot Point) |
Material | Steel |
Finish | Gold (ferrous) oxide |
Package Quantity | 12 per pack |
Product Type | Jobber length drill bits |
Manufacturer Part Number | DW1908B |
Upc | 028877302485 |
Warranty | 30 Day Money Back Guarantee |
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Bulk pack of 1/8" split point drill bits (12 per pack). Each bit has a pilot point tip that engages on contact for accurate hole starts and helps reduce bit lock-up on breakthrough. The shank is designed to minimize bit spinning in the chuck. The tapered web increases resistance to breakage. Intended for drilling in wood, metal, and plastic.
Project Ideas
Business
Perforated Luminary Product Line
Produce and sell patterned metal and tin-can lanterns with custom monograms. The 135° split point ensures fast, accurate pattern drilling on metal; bulk packs keep costs low. Sell at markets and online; offer seasonal designs and corporate gifting.
Custom Micro-Peg Organizers
Manufacture premium wall-mounted organizers using a 1/8" hole grid and matching brass or acrylic pegs. The no-spin shank supports high-throughput drilling of precise grids in wood, metal, or acrylic. Position as jewelry, EDC, and craft tool storage.
Cabinet Hardware Drilling Jigs
Make reusable jigs with 1/8" guide holes for perfectly aligned knob and pull installs. The pilot point gives burr-free starts in face frames and doors. Sell direct-to-consumer and to contractors; bundle with instruction cards and bit packs.
On-Site Vent/Drain Retrofits
Offer a mobile service adding tidy 1/8" ventilation/drain holes to metal lockers, electrical enclosures, planters, and equipment. The split point prevents walking on painted metal and the tapered web minimizes breakage, boosting efficiency and finish quality.
DIY Drip Irrigation Kits
Build PVC/ABS soaker wands and perforated drip lines using consistent 1/8" outlet holes. Test flow patterns, include caps/fittings, and sell as ready-to-install kits for raised beds and planters. Emphasize even distribution from precision-drilled holes.
Creative
Tin-Can Punched Lanterns
Turn recycled tins into starry luminaries by drilling 1/8" patterns around pre-drawn designs. The 135° split point prevents wandering on curved metal and the tapered web holds up to batch-making. Add tea lights or LED candles; paint for a premium finish.
Mini Pegboard Jewelry Organizer
Create a sleek organizer by drilling a tight 1/8" grid in hardwood or acrylic and using 1/8" brass rod as pegs. The pilot point delivers clean, perfectly spaced starts, and the no-spin shank keeps production consistent. Mount in a frame for a wall display.
Perforated Lampshade/Sconce
Drill dotted motifs into thin aluminum or steel sheet to make a wrap-around lampshade or wall sconce. The split point offers clean starts on metal so patterns stay crisp. Roll and rivet the sheet; the 1/8" holes cast beautiful light patterns.
Wind Chimes and Mobiles
Drill 1/8" hanger holes through driftwood, flat bar, coins, or washers to string balanced chimes. The pilot point reduces skating on metal and the short jobber length gives better control. Finish with fishing line or braided cord for a refined look.
Birdhouse and Planter Upgrades
Add clean 1/8" ventilation and drainage holes to wooden birdhouses and planters. The split point prevents tear-out on entry and reduces blowout, and the durable web lets you knock out multiple pieces quickly for a tidy, functional upgrade.