Milwaukee SHOCKWAVE 5‑Pc Carbide Multi‑Material Drill Bit Set
Versatile SHOCKWAVE Impact Duty carbide bits designed to drill through brick, block, concrete, steel, aluminum, ceramic tile, backerboard, wood, PVC, and drywall. Aggressive multi‑grind carbide tips deliver up to 10x longer life in stacked materials and up to 85% faster drilling in metal, with a 1/4 in. hex shank compatible with impacts, drill/drivers, and hammer drills.
Key Features:
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Multi‑Material Performance: Drills masonry, metal, wood, PVC, tile, and more with one set
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Long Life & Speed: Up to 10x longer life in stacked materials and up to 85% faster in metal
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Impact‑Ready Hex Shank: 1/4 in. hex for use with impacts, drill/drivers, and hammer drills
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Efficient Productivity: Fewer bit changes when moving between materials
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Complete Size Range: Includes 5/32, 3/16, 1/4, 5/16, and 3/8 in. bits
Specifications Table:
| Specification |
Details |
| Number of Pieces |
5 |
| Bit Material |
Carbide |
| Drill Bit Type |
Masonry Bit |
| Drill Bit Type(s) Included |
Masonry Bit |
| Shank Style |
1/4 in. Hex (impact-ready); 3-Flat noted in source table |
| Tools Product Type |
Power Tool Accessory |
| Individual/Set |
Set |
| Self-Feeding |
No |
| Material Application |
Concrete; multi-material including brick, block, steel, aluminum, ceramic tile, backerboard, wood, PVC, drywall |
| Product Height |
0.25 in |
| Product Width |
0.25 in |
| Product Depth |
6 in |
| Item Weight |
0.396475771 lb |
| Returnable |
180-Day (source data); 90-Day (Home Depot) – retailer dependent |
| Included Sizes |
5/32 in., 3/16 in., 1/4 in., 5/16 in., 3/8 in. |
| Performance Claims |
Up to 10x longer life in stacked materials; up to 85% faster drilling in metal |
| Compatibility |
Impact drivers, drill/drivers, hammer drills |
| Not Recommended |
Porcelain tile |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What tools are these bits compatible with?
A: They feature a 1/4 in. hex shank for use with impact drivers, drill/drivers, and hammer drills.
Q: What materials can I drill?
A: Brick, block, concrete, steel, aluminum, ceramic tile, backerboard, wood, PVC, and drywall; not recommended for porcelain tile.
Q: Do they last longer than standard bits?
A: Yes—up to 10x longer life in stacked materials and up to 85% faster drilling in metal vs. standard masonry bits.
Q: What sizes are included?
A: One each: 5/32 in., 3/16 in., 1/4 in., 5/16 in., and 3/8 in., all 6 in. length.
Powerfully Polished Precision for Every Surface
These SHOCKWAVE bits bring streamlined strength to your toolkit, slipping from wood to concrete with elegant ease. The crisp, white flutes and hex shanks feel modern and purposeful—an elevated detail for the design‑minded maker. Corral them in a clear organizer beside matte‑black hardware for a look that’s both refined and ready. For those who value form and function, this set is a quiet essential of luxurious, efficient living.
AI Review Summary:
Across retailer reviews, buyers praise the set’s versatility and convenience when moving between wood, masonry, and light metal without changing bits. Many report clean starts and fast progress in concrete block when used in hammer mode, and reliable performance in steel studs and angle iron. Durability is a common positive, with several noting longer life than standard masonry bits. Mixed feedback mentions that the smallest sizes can wear or snap if overheated or used at excessive speed, and drilling thick or hardened steel is slower than dedicated metal bits. A few users advise clearing debris frequently for best results. Representative quotes: “Great for mixed-material remodels—one bit handles it all,” “Drilled tapcons in block quickly,” and “Works in metal but go slow—use oil for longevity.”
Equip your kit with Milwaukee’s most versatile multi‑material bits and drill faster, longer, and smarter on every project.
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