{"product_id":"pilot-drill-bit-taper-shank-for-tct-core-bits-long","title":"Pilot Drill Bit Taper Shank For Tct Core Bits Long","description":"\u003c!-- Description --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eTork Craft Pilot Drill Bit Taper Shank for TCT Core Bits Long\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n  \u003cp class=\"feature_box\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging: \u003c\/strong\u003eHanging Sleeve\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThis high-quality pilot drill bit from Tork Craft is built to mate with long TCT core bits, providing a taper shank for stable connection and improved starting accuracy in concrete and masonry drilling. With a strong build and precise geometry, it keeps your core drilling setup aligned and reduces wobble, improving both finish and endurance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003c!-- Features --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaper shank:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed specifically to fit long TCT core bits securely.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtended length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for deep hole core bits where additional reach is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003ePrecision tip ensures stable centering and accurate drilling starts.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eDurable construction to withstand rigors of masonry\/concrete core drilling.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003c!-- Benefits --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproved alignment:\u003c\/strong\u003e The taper shank matches core bit geometry for reduced run-out and cleaner holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBetter control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enhanced tip stability lowers chipping and ensures consistent core performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works with long-reach core bit systems, making it a versatile accessory in your core drilling arsenal.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLonger tool life:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stable coupling between pilot and core bit reduces stress and wear on both components.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003c!-- Specifications --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003ctable class=\"table SpecsTable\"\u003e\r\n    \u003cthead\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\r\n        \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n        \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eTork Craft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCat No.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eTC322229\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003ePilot Drill Bit — Taper Shank for TCT Core Bits (Long)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eShank Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eTaper shank (suits long core bit assembly)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eLong version (suitable for deep core bits)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003ePack Quantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e1 (unit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExtra Info\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003c!-- Extra Information --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eExtra Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eUse with long-reach TCT core bits — ensure the pilot length matches your core bit’s requirement.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eAlways ensure the bit is centred and the workpiece is secure before beginning core drilling.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eChoose correct rotational speed and feed for your material to avoid overheating or damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003c!-- Pro Tip --\u003e\r\n  \u003cdiv class=\"tip-products\"\u003e\r\n    \u003ch4\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n    \u003cul\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eBefore inserting the core bit \u0026amp; pilot assembly, run the pilot alone for a few seconds to establish the hole centre — then attach the core bit and continue drilling. This helps reduce wandering on deeper holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003c!-- Safety --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eSafety\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eEnsure the core bit and pilot bit are properly locked and aligned before drilling.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eWear \u003cstrong\u003eeye, ear and dust protection\u003c\/strong\u003e when drilling through concrete or masonry.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSecure the workpiece and maintain stable drilling orientation to avoid core bit kick-out.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eAvoid excessive feed pressure; let the pilot bit do its job and keep system stable.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67524922376482,"sku":"TC322229","price":88.78,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/products\/pilot-drill-bit-taper-shank-for-tct-core-bits-long","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}