The DEWALT Extreme Masonry Drill Bits offer excellent quality for all types of masonry work. They ...The DEWALT Extreme Masonry Drill Bits offer excellent quality for all types of masonry work. They last up to 2 times longer and deliver up to 50% more holes per charge on a cordless drill than a standard masonry bit. Optimum carbide grade maximises durability. A unique tip design provides an efficient drilling action and reduced walking for greater accuracy. Optimised milled flute offers fast drilling and the special copper brazing withstands high temperatures. Applications: Typically used for drilling anchors, plastic plugs, fixings or pipework clearance holes. Suitable for masonry, brick, stone, tiles and light concrete. This DEWALT Extreme Masonry Drill Bit has the following specification: Diameter: 6.5mm, Overall Length: 150mm, Working Length: 100mm.
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This guide is for anyone using the DeWalt Extreme Masonry Drill Bit for drilling into masonry, brick, stone, tiles, and light concrete. The key benefit is its durability, lasting up to 2 times longer than standard bits, and delivering up to 50% more holes per charge. Keep in mind that performance depends on proper usage and the material being drilled.
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Model Part Number
DT6679-XJ
Brand
DeWalt
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FAQs
What materials can I use this drill bit on?
The DeWalt Extreme Masonry Drill Bit is suitable for use on masonry, brick, stone, tiles, and light concrete.
What is the benefit of the unique tip design?
The unique tip design provides an efficient drilling action and reduces walking for greater accuracy.
How do I maintain the drill bit?
Clean the drill bit after each use to remove debris. Store in a dry place to prevent rust. Inspect for wear and tear and replace when necessary.
What drill speed should I use?
Use the appropriate drill speed for the material you are drilling into. Start slow and increase speed as needed.
What is the advantage of the optimized milled flute?
The optimized milled flute offers fast drilling and efficient material removal.
How does the copper brazing help?
The special copper brazing withstands high temperatures, increasing the bit's lifespan and durability.
Can I use this bit with a cordless drill?
Yes, this drill bit is compatible with cordless drills.
What if the drill bit gets stuck?
Stop the drill and try reversing the bit to remove it. Avoid forcing the bit, as this could cause damage.
Troubleshooting
Drill bit is not drilling effectively.
Check if the drill bit is dull or damaged and replace if necessary. Ensure you're using the correct speed and pressure for the material. Clear away debris from the hole regularly.
Drill bit is walking or skidding on the surface.
Start with a slower speed and apply firm, steady pressure. Consider using a center punch to create a starting point for the drill bit.
Drill bit is overheating.
Reduce the drilling speed and allow the bit to cool down. Avoid applying excessive pressure. Ensure the bit is suitable for the material.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable design for prolonged use.
Efficient drilling action for faster work.
Reduced walking for accurate holes.
Suitable for a variety of masonry materials.
Optimized for use with cordless drills, maximizing efficiency.
Withstands high temperatures during drilling.
Cons
May not be suitable for extremely hard materials.
Performance can vary depending on the drill and user technique.
Requires proper drill speed and pressure for optimal results.
May require occasional sharpening or replacement.
Specific sizes may be required depending on the task.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Select the correct drill bit size for your application.
Insert the bit into your drill's chuck.
Ensure the bit is securely tightened.
Compatibility:
Suitable for use with standard drills, including cordless models.
Compatible with a range of materials including masonry, brick, stone, tiles, and light concrete.
Care:
Clean the drill bit after each use to remove debris.