Features
- Center feed screw pilots the bit and aids in pulling through the material.
- Inside cutting plane creates smooth holes without applying pressure.
- Bits are resharpenable and come with two replaceable feed screws.
Specifications
| Packaging | Clamshell |
| Diameter | 1-3/8" |
| Style | Standard |
| Shank | 7/16" Hex |
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Selfeed drill bits are designed for drilling large holes in wood for pipe and conduit installation. They pull into the work without requiring additional pressure, allowing for efficient and clean hole boring.
Model Number: 48-25-1372
Project Ideas
Business
Handmade Furniture Line
Start a business specializing in handmade furniture that utilizes the Selfeed bit for joinery and structural holes. Market the pieces for their durability and craftsmanship.
Contractor Services
Offer specialized contractor services for installing pipes and conduits in wooden structures. Use the Selfeed bit to efficiently and accurately drill the necessary holes, reducing job time and increasing client satisfaction.
Workshop Classes
Host woodworking classes where participants learn to use various tools, including the Selfeed bit, to create their own projects. Charge a fee for the classes and sell kits with the required materials.
Online Tutorial Series
Create an online tutorial series that teaches DIY enthusiasts how to use the Selfeed bit for various home improvement and craft projects. Monetize the series through subscriptions or ad revenue.
Tool Rental Service
Set up a tool rental service that includes the Selfeed bit among other specialized tools. Market to DIYers and small contractors who may not want to invest in purchasing the tool outright.
Creative
Rustic Birdhouses
Use the Selfeed bit to create entry holes for rustic birdhouses. The 1-3/8" hole is perfect for many bird species. You can add different styles and paint them to sell at craft fairs or online.
Candle Holders
Create wooden candle holders by drilling 1-3/8" holes into various types of wood blocks. You can sand and finish them to give a polished look and sell them as home decor items.
Wooden Planter Boxes
Use the Selfeed bit to drill drainage holes in the bottom of wooden planter boxes. This adds functionality and makes the planters more marketable to gardeners looking for unique, handmade options.
Homemade Kids' Toys
Design and create fun wooden toys like cars, trains, or animals. The Selfeed bit can be used to drill axle holes or other features, adding a professional touch to your handcrafted items.
Custom Furniture
Incorporate the Selfeed bit into the construction of custom furniture pieces, like stools, benches, or tables. The tool's ability to create clean and precise holes can add both aesthetic and functional value.