Greenlee 7/8 IN Naileater Extreme Shorty Wood Boring Bit with Self-Feeding Screw Point
Professional Wood Boring for Tight Spaces with Nail-Cutting Capability
The Greenlee Naileater Extreme Shorty Wood Boring Bit delivers professional drilling performance in confined spaces while maintaining the ability to cut through nails. Featuring heat-treated steel construction and a 7/8 IN diameter, this extreme shorty bit provides reliable wood cutting capability with enhanced durability and extended service life for demanding applications.
Professional Features & Benefits
- 7/8 IN Diameter: Provides precise hole sizing for professional electrical and plumbing installations requiring larger bore diameters.
- Heat-Treated Steel Construction: Delivers superior durability and extended cutting life in demanding wood boring applications.
- Self-Feeding Screw Point: Automatically draws the bit through wood for efficient drilling with reduced operator effort and improved control.
- Naileater Design: Cuts through nails encountered during drilling, eliminating work stoppage and maintaining productivity on job sites.
- Extreme Shorty Length (7-5/8 IN): Enables drilling in tight spaces while still providing capability to penetrate three abutting 2x4s.
- Improved Cutting Edge: Delivers 30% longer life span compared to standard bits through enhanced edge geometry and materials.
- Hexagonal Shank: Provides secure chuck grip and prevents slipping during high-torque drilling operations.
Technical Specifications
- Bit Diameter: 7/8 IN (22.200 MM)
- Country Of Origin: China
- Electric Drill Required: 61 PTS - 5/8 Through 61 PTS -1, Minimum 3/8 IN Drill, All Big Shank, 1/2 IN Drill
- Overall Length: 7-5/8 IN (193.700 MM)
- Product Material: Heat Treated Steel
- Product Type: Extreme Shorty
- Product Weight: 0.600 LB (273.000 GM)
- Shank Diameter: 7/16 IN (11.100 MM)
- Shank Type: Hexagonal
- Twist Length: 5.000 IN (127.000 MM)
Installation & Operation
- Mount the bit securely in a drill chuck rated for the shank diameter and drilling requirements.
- Connect utility and load conductors following applicable guidelines and the manufacturer's instructions.
- Wire generator or power input according to the provided voltage/phase specifications and compatible capacity.
- Configure any available load management or control features as supported by the provided specifications.
- Test automatic transfer or operational functionality and verify proper performance before placing into service.
- Complete final inspection and follow ongoing maintenance practices appropriate to the product category.
Professional Applications
- Electrical rough-in work in tight spaces and confined areas
- Plumbing installations requiring precise hole boring through framing
- HVAC ductwork and piping penetrations in restricted access areas
- Renovation and remodeling projects with space constraints
- Commercial construction where nail encounters are common
- Residential construction and repair applications
Why Choose Greenlee Quality?
Greenlee delivers professional-grade wood cutting tools engineered for durability and performance in demanding trade applications. The heat-treated steel construction and improved cutting edge design provide extended service life, while the patented cutting angle ensures smoother starts and reduced cutting loads for enhanced productivity and tool longevity.
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Product Specs
- Bit Diameter:
- 7/8 IN (22.200 MM)
- Country Of Origin:
- China
- Electric Drill Required:
- 61 PTS - 5/8 Through 61 PTS -1, Minimum 3/8 IN Drill, All Big Shank, 1/2 IN Drill
- Overall Length:
- 7-5/8 IN (193.700 MM)
- Product Material:
- Heat Treated Steel
- Product Type:
- Extreme Shorty
- Product Weight:
- 0.600 LB (273.000 GM)
- Shank Diameter:
- 7/16 IN (11.100 MM)
- Shank Type:
- Hexagonal
- Twist Length:
- 5.000 IN (127.000 MM)