What This Product Is and How It Works
The Wood Drill Bit 6 × 300 mm is an extended‐length bit crafted specifically for wood drilling. Its design includes sharp cutting edges and spiraled flutes that remove wood chips efficiently while maintaining a straight hole path. The extended 300 mm length enables deeper drilling than standard bits, making it suitable for applications where clearance holes through thick timber are required.
The bit cuts by shearing wood fibres as it rotates, and the flute channels chips out of the hole, reducing friction and the risk of burning.
Material Quality, Durability and Environmental Performance
This drill bit is typically made from high‑speed steel (HSS) or equivalent durable steel with heat treatment to enhance strength and edge retention. The selected material provides sufficient toughness for wood drilling at moderate speeds without undue wear.
Under typical Kenyan workshop and site conditions — including dust, humidity variations, and temperature swings — the bit performs reliably when used with proper drilling technique and appropriate feed speed.
Installation, Handling and Compatibility
Use this drill bit with electric, cordless, or suitable bench drills fitted with keyed or keyless chucks that can accommodate the 6 mm shank. Before drilling, mark the hole location and align the bit point. Apply steady feed pressure and moderate drill speed; avoid forcing the bit to reduce chatter and maintain hole quality.
Wear eye protection and suitable PPE to guard against wood chips and debris. This bit is intended for wood, plywood, and similar materials; it is not suitable for metal or masonry.
Typical Applications in Kenya
This bit is commonly used for crafting deeper holes in construction timber, rafters, door frames, and shelving units. Typical tasks include creating clearance holes for bolts, drilling for dowels, and utility runs through wood studs or panels.
It is frequently selected by carpenters, fundis, joiners, and DIY homeowners in residential and commercial woodworking projects. For related drilling tools and accessories, customers can browse the full range in our Shop or explore the Power Tool Accessories Category.
4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TABLE
5. PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES (WooCommerce Ready)
Material: High‑speed steel (HSS) or equivalent
Size / Dimensions: 6 mm × 300 mm
Color: Specification varies by supplier batch
Finish: Specification varies by supplier batch
Application: Deep wood drilling
Brand: Generic (confirm on request)
Unit of Sale: 1 drill bit
Country of Origin: Confirm on request
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