5/32" Rotary Masonry Bit

Features

  • Carbide tip for penetration of masonry materials
  • 1/4" hex rapid-load shank for quick-change drill compatibility
  • Pilot-point head to help start holes
  • Intended for use in brick, block, and concrete

Specifications

Diameter 5/32 in
Overall Length 5 in
Flute Length 2 in
Shank Diameter 1/4 in Hex (Rapid Load)
Material Carbide tip
Head Type Pilot Point
Application Material Masonry (brick, block, concrete)
Working Length 1-3/4 in (44.45 mm)
Package Quantity 1
Unit Of Measurement Each
Upc 00028874025721
Country Of Origin China

Rotary masonry drill bit with a carbide tip and 1/4" hex rapid-load shank. Designed for drilling masonry materials such as brick, block, and concrete. Compatible with rapid-load/quick-load drill chucks.

Model Number: DW2572

Project Ideas

Business

Masonry Mounting & Tapcon Pilot Service

Offer a flat-fee service to drill precise 5/32 pilot holes and install 3/16 Tapcon fasteners for hose reels, hose bib shields, shelves, security cams, and brackets on brick, block, and concrete.


Brick Facade String-Light Installs

Design and install patio or storefront string lights on brick walls. Use the 5/32 bit to create clean anchor pilot holes in mortar joints, then set anchors and weatherproof hooks for a professional, tidy look.


Custom Perforated Masonry Decor

Sell personalized perforated brick lanterns and dot-matrix signage (house numbers, logos) for restaurants, wedding decor, and gifts. Fast turnaround with templated drill patterns.


Planter Drainage Retrofit for Landscapers

Mobile service adding clean drainage/irrigation holes to concrete blocks and terracotta planters on-site. Prevents waterlogging and speeds planting projects for landscape crews.


Low-Voltage Cable Pass-Throughs

Run neat 5/32 pass-throughs in mortar joints for doorbells, intercoms, and camera wires. Include grommets, sealant, and interior wall plates for a clean, code-conscious finish.

Creative

Starry Brick Lanterns

Drill constellation or geometric dot patterns into thin clay bricks or pavers with the 5/32 bit. Place LED tea lights behind to cast starry shadows on patios or shelves. The pilot-point helps start clean holes; seal with a clear masonry sealer for a subtle sheen.


Concrete and Stone Wind Chimes

Make flat concrete discs or use found river stones and drill 5/32 pass-through holes for wire or fishing line. String together with small spacers and hang from driftwood for a modern, minimalist chime.


Dot-Matrix House Number Brick

Lay out digits as a grid of dots on a reclaimed brick or concrete paver. Drill 5/32 holes at each dot and push in fairy light LEDs from the back for an illuminated address plaque. Mount to a wall using masonry anchors.


Terracotta Luminary Sleeves

Take cylindrical terracotta pots and drill repeating 5/32 perforations (stars, waves, stripes). Slip over battery candles for warm, patterned light on tables or steps.