7/8" x 6-1/2" Auger Bit - Milwaukee Electric Tools

The Milwaukee 7/8" x 6-1/2" Auger Bit (model 48-13-0870) is engineered for professional wood-boring applications, delivering clean and precise holes in demanding job site conditions. This heavy-duty auger bit is designed for efficiency and durability, making it an essential tool for tradespeople who require reliable performance in various wood-drilling tasks. Its robust construction ensures it stands up to rigorous use, providing consistent results on every job.

Key Features

• Double Wing Spurs: Precisely engineered spurs consistently scribe the hole, ensuring clean entry and exit points while minimizing wood breakout for a smooth, finished result.
• Non-Stick Coated Flutes: The specialized non-stick coating on the flutes reduces friction, facilitating fast and smooth chip ejection to prevent binding and enhance drilling efficiency.
• Impact-Rated 7/16" Hex Shank: Featuring an impact-rated 7/16" hex shank, this auger bit offers enhanced durability and versatility, compatible with both standard drill chucks and impact drivers.
• Optimized Cutting Design: A through-center cutting design provides a solid striking point against nails, significantly enhancing nail resistance and overall bit longevity.
• Hardened Rake Angle: A hardened, one-face, 20-degree rake angle further improves nail resistance and chip removal, and allows for easy resharpening, extending the bit's operational lifespan.

Applications

This Milwaukee auger bit is an indispensable tool for professionals across various trades. Electricians will find it well-suited for running conduit or wiring through wood studs and framing. Plumbers can rely on it for installing piping, while HVAC technicians will find it invaluable for creating passages for ductwork. General contractors and carpenters can utilize this bit for framing, rough-in work, and other demanding wood-boring tasks where speed, accuracy, and clean holes are critical for efficient project completion. It is capable of drilling into both clean wood and nail-embedded wood with confidence.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Milwaukee Electric Tools
• Model Number: 48-13-0870
• Diameter: 7/8"
• Overall Length: 6-1/2"
• Usable/Flute Length: 4"
• Shank: 7/16" Hex
• Material Composition: Alloy Steel
• Weight: 0.41 lb