Bosch Brad Point Drill Bits
The Bosch Brad Point Drill Bits feature a sharp centre point for precise positioning without wandering, twin spurs for clean entry holes and splinter-free finish, and fast chip removal flute design. Individual sizes available from d8mm to d16mm with lengths varying from 75mm to 160mm. 7-piece set (3,4,5,6,7,8,10mm). Suitable for carpenters, cabinet makers, joiners, and woodworkers for precision drilling in wood. Order numbers: 2608596305 (d8mm), 2608596307 (d10mm), 2608596309 (d12mm), 2608596311 (d14mm), 2608596313 (d16mm), 2607017034 (7-piece set 3-10mm).
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PRIMARY USES
1. Precision Drilling in Wood for Carpentry and Joinery
Primary Use: A range of brad point drill bits (d8mm to d16mm, and 7-piece set 3-10mm) used for precise, clean drilling in wood. Essential for joinery, furniture making, and cabinet installation where accurate hole placement and clean entry/exit are critical.
How it helps: For carpenters, cabinet makers, and joiners, the brad point drill bits provide accurate, splinter-free holes in wood. The sharp centre point ensures precise positioning without wandering, while the two spurs cut clean edges at the entry point, delivering a clean, splinter-free finish. The specially designed flute geometry provides fast chip removal, reducing friction and extending bit life. The 7-piece set (3-10mm) covers the most common sizes for furniture assembly and cabinet hardware, while individual bits from d8mm to d16mm are available for larger holes.
2. Furniture and Cabinet Assembly
Primary Use: Drills precise holes for dowels, hinges, shelf supports, and cam lock fittings in furniture and cabinet construction.
How it helps: The brad point tip ensures holes are positioned exactly where intended, preventing misalignment in furniture assembly. Clean entry holes mean no splintering on visible surfaces, reducing the need for sanding or filling. The range of sizes from 3mm to 16mm covers all common dowel diameters and hardware fittings used in modern cabinetry.
3. Dowel Hole Drilling
Primary Use: Creates accurate dowel holes for strong, aligned furniture joints.
How it helps: The precision tip ensures dowel holes are perfectly aligned, resulting in strong, flush joints. Clean, accurate holes reduce the risk of glue squeeze-out and ensure consistent fit across multiple workpieces.
SECONDARY USES
1. Cabinet Hardware Installation: Drills holes for hinges, handles, drawer slides, and shelf supports.
2. Model Making: Provides precise holes for detailed woodwork and model construction.
3. DIY and Home Improvement: Drills clean holes for shelving, curtain rails, and general household projects.
4. Timber Joinery: Creates holes for mortise and tenon joints, dowel joints, and other timber connections.
1. BASIC IDENTIFICATION ATTRIBUTES
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Device Type: Wood drill bit; not a medical device.
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Designation: Bosch Brad Point Drill Bits
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Tip Type: Brad point with sharp centre point
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Country of Origin: China
INDIVIDUAL BITS SPECIFICATIONS
Order Number |
Size |
Length (mm) |
Total Length (mm) |
2608596303 |
d6mm |
57mm |
93mm |
2608596305 |
d8mm |
75mm |
117mm |
2608596307 |
d10mm |
80mm |
120mm |
2608596309 |
d12mm |
96mm |
151mm |
2608596311 |
d14mm |
96mm |
151mm |
2608596313 |
d16mm |
100mm |
160mm |
7-PIECE SET SPECIFICATIONS (2607017034)
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Contents: 7 pieces
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Sizes: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10mm
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Application: Precision wood drilling
2. TECHNICAL & PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES
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Primary Action: Precision drilling in wood via brad point tip and twin cutting spurs.
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Tip Design: Sharp centre point for precise positioning
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Cutting Edge: Twin spurs for clean entry holes
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Flute Design: Specially designed for fast chip removal
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Sizes: 3mm to 16mm
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Application: Wood only (not suitable for concrete, metal, or masonry)
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Benefits: Splinter-free holes, precise positioning, fast drilling
3. PHYSICAL & OPERATIONAL PROPERTIES
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Preparation: Select appropriate bit size for the task. Insert the bit into the drill chuck and tighten securely.
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Usage Instructions: Position the brad point at the drilling mark. Apply steady pressure and drill at appropriate speed. The centre point ensures precise positioning while the spurs create clean entry holes.
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Storage Conditions: Store in a dry place. Keep bits in the provided case or organiser to prevent damage.
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Cleaning: Clean bits after use with a soft cloth. Remove wood residue from flutes.
4. SAFETY & COMPLIANCE ATTRIBUTES
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Safety Classification: Wood drill bit; no laser or electrical hazards. No special safety precautions required beyond normal use.
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Material Safety: High-quality steel construction
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Regulatory: Complies with relevant safety standards.
5. STORAGE & HANDLING ATTRIBUTES
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Storage: Store in a dry, secure place. Keep bits in the provided case or organiser to prevent damage and maintain sharpness.
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Inspection: Regularly inspect bits for damage or wear. Replace dull or damaged bits to ensure clean drilling.
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Usage: Do not use on concrete, metal, or masonry. Use only for wood and wood-based materials.
1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Operational Safety: Always wear safety glasses when drilling. Secure the workpiece firmly before drilling to prevent spinning. Do not wear loose clothing or gloves that could become entangled in the drill.
Tool Safety: Ensure the bit is securely tightened in the chuck before use. Use appropriate drilling speed for the bit size and wood type. Allow the bit to cool between uses.
Maintenance: Clean bits after use. Remove wood residue from flutes. Do not use aggressive cleaning agents. Store in a dry place to prevent rust.
Training requirement: No specialised training required. Basic instruction on drill operation and bit selection is recommended.
2. FIRST AID MEASURES
Eye Exposure (dust/debris): Rinse immediately with plenty of clean water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water.
Cut Injury: Apply direct pressure to stop bleeding. Clean wound with clean water. Cover with sterile dressing. Seek medical attention if bleeding is profuse or the wound is deep.
Inhalation: Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
3. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Flammability: The bits themselves are not flammable. Packaging and storage cases may burn if exposed to fire.
Extinguishing Media: Use water spray, foam, dry chemical powder, or carbon dioxide (CO₂) for fires involving tools and packaging.
Fire Response: In event of fire, evacuate the area and call emergency services. Use appropriate extinguishers.
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