{"product_id":"makita-wood-flat-bit-grey-22mm-x-400mm-1-4-inch-hex-e-17479","title":"Makita Wood Flat Bit Grey 22mm x 400mm 1-4-Inch Hex E-17479","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Makita Wood Flat Bit 22 millimetres x 400 millimetres with a 1\/4 inch hex shank is a high-performance woodworking tool designed for professionals and serious DIY users. This long flat bit delivers clean, fast, and precise holes in a wide range of wood types, including softwood, hardwood, plywood, and chipboard. With an extended length of 400 millimetres, it is ideal for drilling deep holes or for accessing hard-to-reach areas in construction and renovation projects. This bit features a sharp centre point that ensures accurate positioning and prevents the bit from wandering during drilling. The twin cutting spurs on each side of the point help to produce smooth, clean hole edges with minimal splintering, even in denser or layered wood materials. Whether you are drilling through joists, fitting cables, or creating pipe access points, the Makita 22 millimetres flat bit delivers outstanding results with every use. Made from hardened, high-quality steel, the Makita flat wood bit offers exceptional strength and durability. It is built to resist bending, breakage, and premature wear. This makes it suitable for demanding jobs where speed and reliability are essential. The extended 400 millimetre length increases versatility, allowing you to drill deeper than standard bits without the need for an extension or multiple passes. The bits 1\/4 inch hexagonal shank is compatible with most standard drill chucks and quick-change systems. It fits securely in both electric drills and cordless drill drivers, making it suitable for mobile work and on-site applications. The hex design also prevents slippage and ensures consistent torque transfer during operation. Thanks to its wide flute design, this bit efficiently removes wood chips from the hole while drilling. This reduces clogging, increases drilling speed, and keeps the cutting edge free from obstructions. Whether used in overhead drilling, tight corners, or deep cavities, the bit maintains its cutting performance throughout. Makita is renowned worldwide for manufacturing premium-quality tools and accessories. This flat bit is no exception. It has been engineered to meet the highest standards of precision and durability, offering long service life and consistent performance. Whether you are a carpenter, electrician, plumber, or builder, the Makita Wood Flat Bit 22 millimetres x 400 millimetres is a must-have addition to your tool collection. Perfect for applications such as fitting locks, door hardware, electrical boxes, and ventilation openings, this bit is both versatile and efficient. It offers a clean drilling experience with reduced effort, even in repetitive or heavy-duty tasks. Compact, lightweight, and easy to handle, this flat wood bit combines excellent cutting capacity with the trusted reliability of Makita. Designed to enhance your productivity while ensuring professional results, it is the ideal choice for all types of wood drilling jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Makita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53754524598538,"sku":"MKT793346","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/waterloo-home-and-hardware.co.uk\/products\/makita-wood-flat-bit-grey-22mm-x-400mm-1-4-inch-hex-e-17479","provider":"Waterloo Home \u0026 Hardware - The Really Useful Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}