Big Horn 19148 #14 VIX-BIT - 1/4 Inch Self-Centering Hinge Bit with 1/4 Inch Hex Shank

The Big Horn 19148 1/4" Vix Self-Centering Hinge Bit is designed for extra-large hardware installations that require a 1/4” pilot hole. Ideal for oversized hinges, gate hardware, and industrial fittings, this bit uses a spring-loaded guide to center perfectly within hardware holes. The high-speed steel drill bit is adjustable for depth by loosening the set screw, making it easy to fine-tune for your application. The hex shank fits standard drill chucks and quick-change systems for faster workflow. Designed with a screw-off top for easy cleaning and bit replacement, this bit offers long-lasting performance and convenience for cabinetmakers and woodworkers. 

Model# 19148
SKU
766565191484
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Features:
  • Delivers precise pilot holes for hinges and hardware with a 1/4” bit designed for oversized screws and hardware.
  • Improves accuracy and alignment using a self-centering chamfered nose that fits perfectly into hardware holes.
  • Prevents clogging and ensures clean drilling with a spring-loaded guide featuring a side opening to eject wood chips.
  • Speeds up bit changes and compatibility with a 1/4” hex shank that fits all quick-change and standard power chucks.
  • Built for durability with a top that unscrews for quick cleaning and easy bit replacement.
  • Versatile for cabinetry and woodworking tasks such as hinges, handles, drawer slides, and more.
  • Easy to identify in the shop or tool bag with bit size clearly stamped on the body.
Specifications:
  • Bit Size: ¼” 
  • Screw Compatibility: #Oversize Screws
  • Shank Type: 1/4" Hex
  • Shank Material: High-speed steel (HSS) bit with steel body
Brand Big Horn
Model# 19148
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