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Core Drill Bit 52mm x 150mm
National Flues presents the Core Drill Bit 52mm x 150mm, an essential tool for precision masonry drilling. This heavy-duty diamond core drill bit is engineered to deliver superior accuracy and durability, making it the ideal choice for both professional trade use and dedicated DIY projects. As a trusted National Flues product, it stands out among its peers for its exceptional quality and reliable performance, helping you achieve perfect results on every installation, ventilator, or fixture setup.
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At a Glance
- Heavy-duty construction engineered for precision drilling
- 52mm diameter and 150mm length for versatile applications
- Diamond dust cutting segments for exceptional durability
- Hardened and painted finish for long-lasting performance
- Compatible with 1/2" BSP arbors and safety clutch-equipped drills
- Ideal for dry cutting in masonry, including bricks and blocks
- Suitable for both trade professionals and DIY enthusiasts
- Limited stock available – order soon to secure yours
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The Core Drill Bit 52mm x 150mm from National Flues is engineered to deliver precise and efficient performance for both trade professionals and DIY enthusiasts. Crafted from heavy-duty steel, this drill bit features diamond dust cutting segments that ensure durability and sharpness with each use. Ideal for dry cutting through masonry, it enables the creation of accurate holes effortlessly.
Compatible with 1/2" BSP arbors, it should be used with drills that have a safety clutch, ensuring maximum safety. Note that this tool should not be employed with hammer action to maintain its integrity and performance.
SKU: 95-CDB-52
SKU
95-CDB-52
Item
Core Drill Bit 52mm x 150mm
Length:
150mm
Diameter:
52mm
Finish:
Painted
Hardened:
Yes
Material - Tip:
Segment - Alloy with diamond grit, 20%
Teeth / Segment Size:
4 Teeth - 8.5mm x 4.0mm x 24.0mm
Method Of Construction:
Extruded, milled, ground, sintered
Abrasive Connection:
Sintered
When installing and using the Core Drill Bit 52mm x 150mm, ensure that your drill is equipped with a safety clutch and operates with a 1/2" BSP arbor. This tool is designed specifically for dry cutting in masonry and should NEVER be used with a hammer action drill, as this may compromise its performance and safety. Always inspect the cutting segments for any signs of wear before starting your project, and replace the bit as necessary to maintain optimal drill performance. Additionally, always follow proper maintenance protocols, such as cleaning off any residue after use and storing the bit in a dry, secure place to prevent accidental damage.
The Core Drill Bit 52mm x 150mm is designed for dry cutting through masonry, including bricks and blocks.
The drill bit is compatible with drills that have a 1/2" BSP arbor and are fitted with a safety clutch. It should not be used with hammer action drills.
Ensure the drill bit is used only with a safety clutch-equipped drill. Avoid using it in hammer mode and regularly check the cutting segments for wear.
Yes, the Core Drill Bit is ideal for both trade professionals and DIY enthusiasts, offering precise and reliable performance.
Always use the drill bit with a safety clutch-equipped drill. Ensure you wear appropriate safety gear, including gloves and eye protection.
National Flues offers competitive pricing, reliable nationwide delivery, and a product that boasts exceptional durability and precision, making it a top choice for professional and DIY use.
The lifespan of the Core Drill Bit depends on frequency of use and the hardness of the material being drilled. Regular inspection and proper usage will ensure a long-lasting tool.
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Read our buyers guide for this Core Drill Bit 52mm x 150mm
Introduction
The Core Drill Bit 52mm x 150mm from National Flues is a premium tool designed for precision and durability. Whether you are a professional contractor or a keen DIY enthusiast, this core drill bit is engineered to deliver high-quality performance on a wide range of masonry applications. In this guide, we explore the key features, benefits, and safe usage tips to help you make an informed purchase decision.
Product Overview
The core drill bit boasts a 52mm diameter and a 150mm length, providing the ideal balance between power and versatility. Built using heavy-duty steel and finished with a protective paint coating, this tool is designed to stand up to the rigours of regular use. The incorporation of diamond dust cutting segments enhances its cutting ability, allowing for precise and confident drilling in tough masonry materials such as bricks and blocks.
Key Features
- Precision Manufacturing: Every aspect of this drill bit is engineered to provide accurate cuts in challenging materials.
- Superior Durability: With a hardened build and diamond-encrusted segments, this tool maintains its sharpness and efficacy even after extended periods of use.
- Safety Focused: Designed for use with drills that have a safety clutch, this bit significantly reduces the risk associated with accidental overloading.
- Versatile Application: Whether you are installing a ventilator or fitting fixtures, the drill bit adapts to various project demands without compromise on performance.
- Reliable Performance: Manufactured by National Flues, a trusted name in the industry, you can be assured of a product that has been rigorously tested to meet the highest standards.
Overcoming Common Objections
Is It Really Durable?
Many potential users might question whether the drill bit can withstand the demanding conditions of masonry drilling. The answer lies in its construction – the combination of a hardened steel body with diamond dust coating means that the tool is not only durable but also maintains its cutting efficiency over time. This directly translates into fewer replacements and more consistent performance on every job.
Compatibility Concerns
Another common hesitation is the compatibility with different drills. The Core Drill Bit 52mm x 150mm is specifically designed for drills with a 1/2" BSP arbor and a safety clutch system. This compatibility ensures that the drill bit operates within safe limits and maximises both performance and longevity. By prioritising compatibility, National Flues ensures that users are safeguarded against potential misuse, commonly associated with hammer-action drills.
Cost Efficiency
Investing in quality tools can be costly, but the Core Drill Bit offers exceptional value for money. While it might appear to be at a higher price point than some alternatives, its durability and precision mean that any initial cost is offset by longer-term savings. Fewer tool replacements, less downtime on projects, and superior results all contribute to a cost-effective operation that saves time and money.
Safety and Ease of Use
Safety in the workplace is paramount. The drill bit’s design incorporates essential safety features, making it suitable for prolonged use in a busy work environment. It is recommended that users always perform a thorough inspection before use and follow the manufacturer’s guidelines, such as avoiding hammer modes and ensuring that the safety clutch on the drill is engaged. These features help minimise risks, making the Core Drill Bit a reliable choice for professional and home use alike.
Practical Tips for Optimal Use
- Pre-Drill Preparation: Always ensure that your drill is set up correctly with the appropriate 1/2" BSP arbor. A secure fit guarantees that the drill bit operates at peak efficiency.
- Regular Inspection: Before each use, inspect the bit for any signs of wear or damage. Maintaining the cutting segments in optimal condition will ensure consistent performance.
- Safe Operating Environment: Use the drill bit in environments where you have ample space and proper ventilation. Always wear appropriate safety gear such as gloves and eye protection to mitigate any risks.
- Accessory Compatibility: Consider optional accessories such as drill stands, high-quality drill bits, and dust extraction systems to further enhance the efficiency and safety of your drilling operations.
Optional Accessories
While the Core Drill Bit is a powerful standalone tool, its performance can be significantly enhanced with the right accessories. Optional items such as cutting fluid dispensers, drill bit sharpeners, and specialised dust extraction aids provide additional layers of functionality. These accessories not only prolong the life of your tool but also help in achieving cleaner and more precise cuts. Explore our comprehensive range of accessories to customise your toolkit for every project need.
Final Considerations
Choosing the Core Drill Bit 52mm x 150mm by National Flues means investing in quality, performance, and safety. The combination of robust construction, precision manufacturing, and compatibility with industry-standard drills makes this tool a must-have for anyone serious about achieving professional results with every masonry project. With its proven durability and user-focused design, this drill bit ensures that you have the right tool for challenging tasks, providing both reliability and peace of mind.
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National Flues Ltd Verdict
Our Core Drill Bit 52mm x 150mm stands out for its exceptional durability and precision. Perfect for both trade and retail customers, National Flues provides reliable nationwide delivery and competitive pricing.
The Core Drill Bit 52mm x 150mm is designed to create accurate holes in masonry, perfect for installing ventilators and various fixtures.
National Flues is a leading supplier of fireplaces and flues across the UK, committed to providing high-quality products at competitive prices with reliable nationwide delivery. Both retail and trade customers can trust National Flues for excellent service and secure online payments.
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