Description
- Mafell’s 460mm x 8mm (approximately 18-1/16″ x 5/16″) Metric auger bit for the BST 460 & 460S is sold individually
- Able to drill 1/16″ deeper than WoodOwl Auger Bits, but WoodOwl bits are specially made with US customary sizes and produce perfect holes without blowout
- 11mm shank (~7/16″) is compatible with the Makita 6302H 1/2″ Drill as well as the legacy Mafell A 18M bl cordless drill driver and ASB 18M bl cordless hammer drill driver
- For precision drilling, use together with the Mafell BST 460 or 460S Drilling Station
- For a combo pack including this 8mm bit, see Mafell’s 460mm Bits Case
Uses:
- Creating deep, precise cuts in timber
- Carving mortise and tenon joints
- Cutting slots for timber frame construction
- Making large-scale sculptural cuts in wood
- Cutting through thick hardwoods efficiently
- Creating joints for log cabin construction
- Removing large amounts of wood quickly for rough shaping
- Cutting recesses for large hardware installation
- Performing plunge cuts for starting a cut in the middle of a surface
- Shaping beams for architectural elements
