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DEADEYE® Replacement Pilot Drill
DEADEYE® Replacement Pilot Drill

DEADEYE® Replacement Pilot Drill

Long life, SmoothStart™ pilot bit with DEADEYE® finish provides a quick start and minimizes “walking”

SKU: 36-812

Key Specifications

Warranty

Limited 1 Year

Impact Rated

No

Hole Diameter

N/A

Hole Size – Maximum

N/A

Hole Size – Minimum

N/A

For Pipe Tap Size

N/A

For Pipe Entrance Size

N/A

Tooth Edge Material

Carbide

Color

Gray

Material Application

Stainless Steel, Steel

Detailed information

Replacement pilot bit compatible with IDEAL® DEADEYE® Carbide-Tipped Hole Cutters. The DEADEYE Collection offers premium power cutting tools known for their innovation and durability. Designed for professionals, these tools deliver precise and efficient performance. DEADEYE Carbide-Tipped Hole Cutters provide excellent cost-per-cut value, quickly handling tough metals and allowing for continuous cuts without overheating. With features like an integrated arbor, SmoothStart™ pilot bit, and multi-directional carbide teeth, these cutters ensure fast and accurate cuts on aggressive materials. Tested in heavy gauge stainless steel, they outperform other brands by staying cooler and preventing discoloration*. Made with high-quality tungsten carbide teeth and a DEADEYE finish pilot bit, they guarantee longevity. The six-flat shank ensures a secure hold, while the one-piece design reduces vibration for precise cuts. With an expanded cutting depth up to 6 gauge material, and over 1″ effective length, these cutters are built for efficiency. For top-quality results, choose DEADEYE Carbide-Tipped Hole Cutters. (*tested in 1/8 in. stainless steel plate cutting continuously w/o cutting fluid)

  • Long life, SmoothStart™ pilot bit with DEADEYE® finish provides a quick start and minimizes “walking”
  • Replacement pilot bit compatible with IDEAL® DEADEYE® Carbide-Tipped Hole Cutters
  • Long life, SmoothStart™ pilot bit with DEADEYE® finish provides a quick start and minimizes “walking”

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