Features
- Rock carbide tip for extended tip life
- Four-cutter tip with increased carbide content for improved durability
- Elongated four-flute helix for faster material removal and improved debris evacuation
- Reinforced steel to reduce breakage
- Redesigned head geometry to better withstand rebar strikes
- Wear-mark indicator to monitor remaining usable diameter
- Compatible with electric or cordless rotary hammers (SDS-Max)
- Manufacturer replacement policy while wear mark is still visible (exclusions may apply)
Specifications
| Diameter | 5/8 in |
| Drilling Depth | 8 in |
| Overall Length | 13.5 in |
| Bit Length | 13 in |
| Flute Length | 8 in |
| Shank Type | SDS-Max |
| Shank Diameter | 0.75 in |
| Bit Material | Carbide tipped |
| Tip Type | 4-cutter |
| Cutting Direction | Right hand |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| Number Of Pieces | 1 |
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SDS-Max four-cutter masonry drill bit with a rock-carbide tip and an elongated four-flute helix. The bit is intended for use with rotary hammers to drill into concrete and reinforced concrete. The tip is bonded to the flute and the bit includes steel reinforcement and a redesigned head geometry to improve durability and resist rebar strikes.
Project Ideas
Business
Anchor Installation Service
Offer a mobile service to drill and set mechanical and adhesive anchors in concrete for homeowners and small businesses: handrails, safety bollards, machinery pads, racks, gates, and standoff signage. A 5/8 in bit is ideal for 5/8 in wedge anchors and 1/2 in drop-in anchors that require a 5/8 in hole, and the rebar-resistant head reduces costly stoppages.
Home Gym and Rig Mounting
Specialize in anchoring wall-mounted pull-up bars, squat racks, heavy bag mounts, and cable machines into concrete or block. Provide layout, drilling, dust control, and fastener selection with load documentation. The elongated four-flute helix speeds repeated drilling and keeps holes clean for reliable set.
Retail/Restaurant Fixture Mounting
Install shelf standards, menu boards, hostess stands, queue stanchions, and exterior signage on masonry surfaces. The wear mark ensures holes stay within tolerance for manufacturer-specified anchors, reducing callbacks and liability while working around reinforcement common in storefront lintels.
Planter and Drainage Retrofits
Provide a niche service adding weep holes and anchor points to existing concrete planters, curbs, and retaining features to prevent root rot and improve landscaping options. Quick debris evacuation makes high-count hole patterns efficient and profitable.
Patio Lighting and Shade Hardware
Package-and-install base-plated poles for string lights, sail shade anchors, and umbrella stands on existing slabs. Use 5/8 in wedge or sleeve anchors for wind-resistant installs; the bit’s redesigned head geometry handles incidental rebar strikes near slab edges, keeping schedules on track.
Creative
Living Wall Anchor Grid
Drill a clean grid of 5/8 in holes in a concrete or block wall and set 1/2 in drop-in anchors (which use a 5/8 in hole). Thread in stainless eye bolts to hang modular planters and trellises for a vertical garden. The four-cutter tip tolerates occasional rebar hits, and the wear mark helps keep hole diameter within spec for reliable anchor holding.
Fire Pit Airflow Retrofit
Improve a smokey fire pit by drilling evenly spaced 5/8 in intake holes around the base and a ring of exhaust holes near the top course of masonry. Better airflow yields hotter, cleaner burns and a cool “secondary combustion” effect. The elongated flutes clear debris quickly, making repetitive holes easier.
Concrete Sound Sculpture
Create a minimalist chime or kinetic art piece by drilling 5/8 in holes to epoxy in short aluminum or stainless rods. Suspend chimes or reflective elements from those rods with cable. The durable four-cutter head keeps holes true so rods seat snugly for a clean, architectural look.
Planter Drainage + Trellis Upgrade
Turn heavy concrete planters into thriving containers by drilling 5/8 in drain holes and adding anchor points for a trellis frame. Use drop-in or sleeve anchors to fasten a simple metal or bamboo trellis for vines. The bit’s carbide tip handles aggregate in precast planters without chipping.
Bolt-Down Outdoor Bench
Build a sleek steel-and-wood bench with base plates and secure it to a patio or slab using 5/8 in wedge anchors. Precise, consistent holes from the wear-marked bit keep base plates aligned and the reinforced head resists damage if you encounter reinforcement near edges.