SPADE Bit 12X152MM ALPEN ™

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SPADE Bit 12X152MM ALPEN ™ is a bit auger part designed for drilling tasks. It measures 12X152MM and is branded by Brits Brothers

SPADE Bit 12X152MM ALPEN ™ is a specialised tool designed for drilling and cutting in wood and similar materials. This listing features the spade bit with a 12mm diameter and 152mm length, suitable for tasks requiring precise and efficient boring. The bit falls under the Bit Auger 10x300mm category, highlighting its purpose within drilling and augering applications.

The spade bit’s flat blade design is typical for rapid and clean holes, ideal for carpentry, electrical, and plumbing installations where straight, smooth holes are necessary. Buyers should compare the bit’s diameter and length measurements against existing tools to confirm suitability for their drill and project requirements. Its Alpen trademark suggests a specialized cutting edge design tailored for durability and effective material removal.

This part is identified by SKU BB-328741 and marketed by Brits Brothers, known for automotive and related tools. While primarily for woodworking use, it is essential to ensure this exact size and style matches the intended job or tool holder. If uncertain, consulting the sales desk or submitting a request for a tailored part can be helpful.

  • Diameter: 12mm for appropriate hole size
  • Length: 152mm to reach desired drilling depth
  • Type: Spade bit, suitable for wood and softer materials

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What materials is the SPADE Bit 12X152MM ALPEN™ designed to drill through?
The SPADE Bit 12X152MM ALPEN™ is engineered primarily for drilling into wood and similar soft materials. Its design ensures efficient chip removal and clean holes, making it ideal for woodworking tasks. It is not recommended for use on metal or masonry.
Is the 12X152MM size compatible with standard drill chucks?
Yes, the 12mm diameter and 152mm length of this spade bit fit most standard drill chucks commonly used in South Africa. However, it is advisable to check your drill’s maximum chuck capacity to ensure a secure fit and optimal performance.
Can this spade bit be used for deep hole drilling?
With a length of 152mm, this bit is suitable for moderately deep holes in wood. For holes deeper than this, you may need to clear debris frequently or consider a longer bit. Always ensure the bit is sharp and properly secured to maintain drilling efficiency.
How do I maintain the SPADE Bit 12X152MM ALPEN™ for longevity?
Regular cleaning after use to remove wood chips and resin buildup is essential. Sharpen the cutting edges when they become dull to maintain clean cuts. Store the bit in a dry place to prevent rust and damage.
Are there any specific safety precautions when using this spade bit?
Always wear appropriate eye and hand protection when drilling. Secure the workpiece firmly to prevent movement. Use the bit at recommended speeds to avoid overheating and potential damage to both the bit and material.
Where can Trade Partners find more information or request this part?
Trade Partners interested in the SPADE Bit 12X152MM ALPEN™ can request parts or find further details through the Brits Brothers™ platform. Visit the Request a Part page or contact us directly via WhatsApp at https://wa.me/27735925563 for personalized assistance.