Milwaukee 1/4 in. D X 18 in. L Bellhanger Auger Bit High Speed Steel is purpose-built for professionals who install wired systems through wood framing. With an 18" length, this bit reaches deep into wall cavities and between studs, making long cable runs—from classrooms and data rooms to security setups and home theaters—faster and cleaner. The 1/4" diameter is ideal for small wire installations, including computer, security, phone, and network cables, delivering precise, well-centered holes every time. Key features that set this bit apart:
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Heat treated high speed steel for lasting sharpness and durability under repeated use in wooden framing.
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18" length provides extended reach for traversing multiple wall cavities and stud bays without repositioning your drill.
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1/4" shank diameter matches common drill chucks, enabling broad compatibility with standard electric and cordless drills.
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3-flat shank design improves chuck grip and minimizes slipping during extended bores.
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Bellhanger style optimized for efficient wood cutting and steady bore paths, helping you pull wire cleanly through framing.
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Designed for small wire systems including computer, security, phone, and cable installations—perfect for electricians, IT installers, and AV professionals.
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Boxed packaging keeps the tool protected and organized in a busy shop or on a job site.
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One piece per package with a 1/4" diameter and 18" length, ready to drop into your drill and get to work.
Who benefits most:
- Electricians wiring walls for low-voltage cables, security cameras, and data networks
- IT installers running CAT6/ethernet or fiber runs through stud bays
- AV specialists mounting in-wall systems where neat, precise boring matters Practical usage tips:
- Keep a steady, moderate pace to maintain clean holes and reduce heat buildup.
- Use in wood framing to maximize material efficiency; avoid excessive force that could cause wandering.
- Clear debris from the hole after each pass to prevent binding and maintain consistent bore quality.
- Pair with common drills that accept a 3-flat shank for maximum grip and stability during long bores.
Note: This Milwaukee auger bit is designed specifically for installing small wire systems through wooden structures and is not intended for use in masonry or metal drilling. Vendor Internet Sales Policy: Sale of this product on third-party online marketplaces is prohibited.