Bosch BlueGranite Turbo 1 in. x 6 in. L Carbide Tipped Hammer Drill Bit Hex Shank is engineered for serious concrete and masonry work. Built with a carbide-tipped tip and a rugged hex shank, this bit is designed to withstand the toughest drilling tasks while delivering steady, dependable performance when you need it most.
Key specifications at a glance help you quickly confirm fit and function:
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Drill Size: 1 in
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Shank Type: Hex, 3/8 in diameter
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Overall Length: 6 in
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Flute Length: 4 in
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Material: Carbide tipped for enhanced wear resistance
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Packaging: Carded, sold as 1 piece
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Brand: Bosch, BlueGranite Turbo line
Why this bit stands out in its class
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Carbide-tipped durability: The carbide tip is designed to cut through hard concrete and masonry reliably, offering longer life in reinforced materials and reducing the need for frequent bit changes on demanding jobs.
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Turbo-driven efficiency: BlueGranite Turbo geometry focuses on faster penetration and smoother chip removal, helping you complete holes cleaner and with less heat buildup.
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Secure hex shank: The 3/8 in hex shank maximizes torque transfer and minimizes cam-out in hammer mode, keeping the bit aligned and steady under heavy drilling.
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Long reach for deep holes: With a 6 in overall length and a 4 in flute, this bit is well-suited for deeper concrete cores, anchor holes, or running conduits where length matters.
Ideal applications and use cases
- Drilling anchor and through-holes in concrete, masonry, block, and reinforced concrete
- Creating large-diameter holes for plumbing, electrical runs, or conduit routing in structural concrete
- Professional renovations, new construction, or any project requiring reliable, long-lasting performance in hard materials
Tips for best results
- Use in a hammer drill (rotary-percussive) with a compatible 3/8 in hex chuck. Let the bit do the work—apply steady, moderate feed pressure and avoid forcing the bit through material.
- Maintain appropriate speed for a 1 in diameter carbide bit; starting at a moderate RPM helps center the hole and reduces walking on the surface.
- Keep the workpiece steady and secure to prevent bit deflection, and consider a brief pause to clear chips if drilling deep holes.
Designed for professionals who demand reliability from their tools, the Bosch BlueGranite Turbo 1 in. x 6 in. L Carbide Tipped Hammer Drill Bit with Hex Shank delivers focused performance where it counts—into concrete and masonry. If you’re tackling large-diameter holes or long anchors, this bit pairs Bosch craftsmanship with practical, concrete-focused design to help you get the job done efficiently and with confidence.
