{"product_id":"makita-ezychange-bi-metal-hss-g-pilot-drill-bit-silver-d7-15mm-x-l85mm-e-04086","title":"Makita Ezychange Bi-Metal HSS-G Pilot Drill Bit Silver D7.15mm x L85mm E-04086","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Makita Ezychange Bi-Metal HSS-G Pilot Drill Bit millimetre is a high precision, durable accessory designed specifically for use with Makita’s Ezychange hole saw system. This pilot drill bit is crafted from high-speed steel, ground (HSS-G) for superior sharpness, cutting efficiency and extended lifespan. Built to handle demanding drilling applications, it is the ideal solution for guiding hole saws through a variety of materials with accuracy and stability. With a diameter of 7.15 millimetres and a total length of 85 millimetres, the pilot drill bit is designed to create the initial guiding hole that centres and stabilises the hole saw during cutting. This ensures the hole saw remains steady, resulting in cleaner, more precise cuts and reduced risk of wandering or misalignment. The HSS-G construction offers exceptional hardness, allowing the drill bit to maintain sharpness even under continuous use. This makes it suitable for drilling into a wide range of materials, including steel, stainless steel, aluminium, non-ferrous metals, wood, plastics, laminates and composite boards. Its versatility makes it a valuable component for both professional trades and DIY enthusiasts. This pilot drill bit is specifically engineered to work with Makita’s Ezychange quick-change system. The system allows you to swap hole saws rapidly without tools, reducing downtime and improving workflow efficiency. Whether you are switching between different hole saw diameters or replacing worn accessories, the quick-change compatibility makes the process faster and simpler. The precision-ground tip enhances centring and penetration, enabling smooth starts even on hard or slippery surfaces. This feature also reduces the amount of pressure required from the user, minimising fatigue during prolonged use. The bit’s design promotes efficient chip removal, preventing clogging and heat build-up, which can otherwise cause premature wear. The silver finish not only gives the drill bit a professional appearance but also provides an added layer of corrosion resistance, helping it withstand tough job site conditions. It remains easy to spot in your toolbox or on a busy workbench, reducing the risk of misplacement. At 85 millimetres total length, this pilot drill bit offers an ideal balance between reach and control. It is compact enough for use in tight spaces while still providing adequate length to guide the hole saw through thicker workpieces. This adaptability makes it suitable for a variety of applications, from carpentry and cabinetry to metal fabrication and electrical installations. As part of Makita’s professional-grade accessory range, the Ezychange Bi-Metal HSS-G Pilot Drill Bit is manufactured to stringent quality standards. It is built to endure the rigours of frequent use, delivering consistent performance and accuracy over time. When paired with compatible Makita hole saws, it helps ensure flawless results with less effort. Whether you are a builder, electrician, plumber, carpenter, or home improvement enthusiast, this pilot drill bit is an essential addition to your toolkit. It combines high quality materials, advanced manufacturing techniques, and user-friendly design features to deliver a reliable and long-lasting drilling solution.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Makita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53755330527498,"sku":"MKT562324","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0951\/5080\/1162\/files\/1755086027-138453798.jpg?v=1789648101","url":"https:\/\/waterloo-home-and-hardware.co.uk\/products\/makita-ezychange-bi-metal-hss-g-pilot-drill-bit-silver-d7-15mm-x-l85mm-e-04086","provider":"Waterloo Home \u0026 Hardware - The Really Useful Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}