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Apr 25, 2026 - 06:20 AM
The point angle and design impact how easily a bit starts a hole, its cutting efficiency, and the finish of the drilled hole. For example, a 135° split point, as found in the Timberline 611-520, provides easy starting and reduces walking, which is ideal for precision work. Brad point designs in products like the Timberline 606-140 are perfect for wood, reducing tear-out. With several point designs available, users can choose the best one for their specific drilling requirements when selecting auger bits for drill and other bits tools.
