7/8" x 16" x 18" Rock Carbide(TM) SDS+ Hammer Bit - DeWALT

The DeWALT DW5462 7/8" x 16" x 18" Rock Carbide™ SDS+ Hammer Bit is engineered for professional technicians and mechanics requiring reliable performance in demanding drilling applications. This robust SDS+ bit is designed for exceptional durability and extended life, making it a critical tool for consistent operation in various construction and industrial environments.

Key Features

• Rock Carbide™ Tip for Enhanced Durability: Features a solid Rock Carbide™ tip, which is significantly harder and more wear-resistant than standard steel, ensuring a longer bit life even when drilling through abrasive materials like concrete and masonry. This specific bit incorporates four cutter heads with increased carbide content and an innovative bonding system to enhance resilience.
• Elongated Four Flute Helix for Rapid Debris Removal: The aggressive four-flute design with a variable helix pattern facilitates efficient removal of dust and debris during drilling. This prevents clogging, reduces friction and heat buildup, and maintains drilling stability, leading to faster penetration rates.
• Increased Steel Core for Breakage Prevention: Constructed with increased and tapered steel in the core, this bit provides maximum strength and durability, helping to resist deflection and flute breaks, especially during deep hole drilling.
• Optimized Design for Precise Drilling: The bit features sharp cutting edges for creating clean, round holes and includes a wear mark indicator to ensure accurate hole diameter throughout its lifespan.

Applications

The DeWALT DW5462 SDS+ Hammer Bit is suitable for a wide range of tasks encountered by professional automotive and industrial technicians. It excels in drilling through tough materials such as concrete, reinforced concrete, brick, and various types of masonry. Common uses include creating precise holes for anchoring systems, installing rebar, routing electrical conduits, and setting plumbing pipes in construction and renovation projects. This bit is designed for use with electric or cordless rotary hammers.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: DeWALT
• Model Number: DW5462
• Diameter: 7/8"
• Usable Length: 16"
• Overall Length: 18"
• Shank Type: SDS+
• Material: Rock Carbide™ tip, high-strength steel body