Bosch EXPERT Power Change Plus Pilot Drill - 7.15 x 105mm
Replacement Bosch Pilot Drill designed for the EXPERT Power Change Plus keyless interface. Click i...Replacement Bosch Pilot Drill designed for the EXPERT Power Change Plus keyless interface. Click it into your EXPERT Power Change arbor to guide your hole saws effectively. Made from high-speed steel ground for long-lasting performance.1 x Bosch EXPERT Power Change Plus Pilot Drill 7.15 x 105mmSpecifications:Diameter: 7.15mmShank Type: HexagonTotal Length: 105mmWorking Length: 60mmPTDBPA608901967
Designed for EXPERT PC Plus hole saws with a cutting depth of 60 mm Enjoy maximum efficiency with one of the Quick Change systems from Bosch For use with Bosch Power Change Plus keyless mounting: providing precision and robustness Compatible with PC Plus hole saw chucks, for use with EXPERT Multi Material and Construction Material holesaws with a cutting depth of 60mm Box contents: centring drill bit for EXPERT Power Change Plus HSS-G Ø7.15 x 60 x 105 mm, Manufacturer: Bosch
This Bosch EXPERT Power Change Plus Pilot Drill is designed for professionals and serious DIYers who use Bosch EXPERT hole saws with the Power Change Plus interface. Its primary benefit is providing precise guidance for accurate hole cutting, ensuring clean starts and reducing material tear-out. A potential caveat is its specific compatibility with the Power Change Plus system, meaning it won't fit other arbors. Key features include its durable High-Speed Steel (HSS-G) construction, precise 7.15mm diameter, and a 105mm total length optimized for a 60mm working depth.
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Model Part Number
2608901967
Brand
Bosch
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary function of this pilot drill?
Its primary function is to accurately center hole saws and guide them into the material, ensuring a clean start and preventing the hole saw from wandering.
What does HSS-G mean?
HSS-G stands for High-Speed Steel Ground. This indicates the material is high-speed steel that has been ground to shape, known for its hardness and ability to withstand high temperatures during drilling, making it durable and long-lasting.
Can I use this pilot drill with any hole saw?
No, this pilot drill is specifically designed for the Bosch EXPERT Power Change Plus system and compatible Bosch EXPERT hole saws with a 60mm cutting depth. It will not fit other systems.
How do I attach this pilot drill?
You attach it by simply pushing it into the Bosch EXPERT Power Change Plus keyless interface on the arbor until it clicks securely into place.
What is the working length of this pilot drill?
The working length of this pilot drill is 60mm, which is designed to extend through the material being drilled to guide the hole saw effectively.
Is this pilot drill suitable for metal drilling?
While made of HSS-G, its primary use is to guide hole saws. For specific metal drilling applications with hole saws, ensure the hole saw itself is rated for metal and use appropriate cutting fluid and speeds.
Troubleshooting
Pilot drill does not securely attach to the arbor.
Ensure you are using a Bosch EXPERT Power Change Plus arbor and that the pilot drill is aligned correctly with the interface before pushing it in until it clicks.
Pilot drill tip is worn or damaged.
The pilot drill tip is made of HSS-G and is designed for long life, but if it becomes noticeably dull or bent, it should be replaced to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Hole saw is not centered accurately.
Verify that the pilot drill is securely clicked into the arbor and that the arbor itself is properly mounted and tightened in your drill chuck. Ensure the hole saw is correctly seated on the arbor.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Ensures accurate hole starting and reduces drill bit wander.
Durable HSS-G construction for extended tool life.
Quick and secure attachment to Bosch Power Change Plus arbors.
Designed for efficient use with Bosch EXPERT hole saws.
Provides precise guidance for cleaner cuts.
Cons
Limited to compatibility with Bosch EXPERT Power Change Plus system.
Specific diameter (7.15mm) may not be suitable for all hole saw sizes.
Requires a compatible Bosch Power Change Plus arbor to function.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure your Bosch EXPERT hole saw is compatible with the EXPERT Power Change Plus system.
Insert the Bosch EXPERT Power Change Plus Pilot Drill into the EXPERT Power Change Plus keyless interface on your arbor. It should click securely into place.
Attach the assembled arbor with the pilot drill to your drill or impact driver.
Compatibility:
This pilot drill is specifically designed for use with the Bosch EXPERT Power Change Plus keyless interface.
It is compatible with Bosch EXPERT Multi Material and EXPERT Construction Material hole saws that have a cutting depth of 60mm.
It will *not* fit older Power Change systems or standard drill chucks.
Care:
After use, clean any dust or debris from the drill bit using a dry cloth.
Store the pilot drill in a dry place to prevent rust.
Periodically inspect the tip for any signs of excessive wear or damage. Replace if dulled or bent.