A studio product shot of the Bosch BlueGranite Turbo carbide hammer drill bit, featuring blue flutes and a silver PowerGrip hex shank.
A close-up, top-down view of the bit head, highlighting the upgraded four-grind carbide centering tip for faster cutting and precise starts.
A worker in a plaid shirt uses a cordless hammer drill with the BlueGranite bit to drill into a stone tile backsplash in a kitchen.
A worker wearing a yellow hard hat and safety glasses uses a hammer drill to drill into a white cinder block wall in an industrial setting.
The Bosch 3/8-inch x 10-inch BlueGranite Turbo bit resting on a granite countertop next to a stack of tiles and a concrete block.
A promotional action shot showing a worker suspended by a rope harness while using a hammer drill and BlueGranite bit to drill into a kitchen backsplash.
A studio product shot of the Bosch BlueGranite Turbo carbide hammer drill bit, featuring blue flutes and a silver PowerGrip hex shank.
A close-up, top-down view of the bit head, highlighting the upgraded four-grind carbide centering tip for faster cutting and precise starts.
A worker in a plaid shirt uses a cordless hammer drill with the BlueGranite bit to drill into a stone tile backsplash in a kitchen.
A worker wearing a yellow hard hat and safety glasses uses a hammer drill to drill into a white cinder block wall in an industrial setting.
The Bosch 3/8-inch x 10-inch BlueGranite Turbo bit resting on a granite countertop next to a stack of tiles and a concrete block.
A promotional action shot showing a worker suspended by a rope harness while using a hammer drill and BlueGranite bit to drill into a kitchen backsplash.
BOSCH

Bosch Hammer Drill Bit HCBG13T 3/8 Inch x 10 Inch BlueGranite Turbo Carbide (PowerGrip Hex Shank High Speed Masonry Brick Concrete Drilling)

In stock
SKU: HCBG13T
$9.79 USD

Description

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Commercial-Grade Carbide Hammer Drill Bit with Four-Grind Cutter Head and High-Torque PowerGrip Hex Shank

The Bosch HCBG13T 3/8 Inch x 10 Inch BlueGranite Turbo Carbide Hammer Drill Bit delivers professional-grade material penetration utility and absolute tracking reliability for field anchorage installations. Engineered with an upgraded four-grind cutter head and a 5/16-inch PowerGrip hex shank, this specialized masonry accessory provides up to 5x longer operational life and 2x faster drilling speeds than standard non-turbo bits. This trade-focused drilling solution resolves bit walking errors, severe chuck slippage, and intense thermal clogging inside dense masonry by combining a multi-grind centering tip with deeply milled structural U-flutes. Rated for high-impact percussion applications, this premium carbide-tipped steel bit ensures clean, accurate anchor holes through hardened concrete, structural stone, and solid brick foundations.

Best Used For:

  • Structural Concrete Anchoring: Sinking precise 3/8-inch fastening holes down to an 8-inch depth in aged concrete walls, foundation pads, and structural slabs.
  • Commercial Brick Masonry: Boring straight, clean anchorage pathways into high-density structural clay brick and stone veneers without fracturing the face material.
  • High-Torque Percussion Drilling: Executing high-speed serial drilling cycles with percussion hammer drills where standard bits suffer from chuck spin and over-torque failures.

Key Performance & Safety Features

  • Advanced Four-Grind Tip Geometry: Provides two extra cutting angles that shear masonry aggregates aggressively to boost velocity and limit friction wear.
  • Anti-Slip PowerGrip Shank: Features a robust 5/16-inch multi-flat shank profile that locks securely into standard drill chuck jaws for optimal torque transfer.
  • Multi-Grind Centering Tip: Enables precise pinpoint positioning on slick stone or vertical blocks, eliminating non-slip bit walk errors at start-up.
  • Deep-Milled U-Flute Spirals: Deep channels pull dust and packed masonry grit out of the hole instantly to prevent heat buildup and core binding.
  • Bosch Proprietary Carbide Blend: Formulated with structural-grade, impact-resistant carbide tips that maintain structural sharpness under continuous percussion impacts.

What's Included

  • (1) Bosch HCBG13T 3/8" x 10" BlueGranite Turbo™ Carbide Hammer Drill Bit

Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Brand Name Bosch
Model Number HCBG13T
Drill Bit Diameter 3/8 in.
Overall Accessory Length 10 in.
Effective Flute Length 8 in.
Maximum Drilling Depth 8 in.
Shank Interface Class PowerGrip Hex / Round Hybrid
Shank Diameter 5/16 in.
Internal Hex size 1/4 in.
Primary Material Build Carbide Tipped Alloy Steel
Percussion Rating Status Yes (Hammer Drill Optimized)
Cutter Head Points 2 Cutters (4-Grind Interface)
Tool Compatibility Matrix Percussion Hammer Drills / Rotary Hammer Equipment

Pro-Tip: When boring deep anchor recesses down to the 8-inch maximum depth, pull the running hammer drill bit back partially every 2 inches of depth. This reciprocating lift clears dense internal powder lines and permits structural air cooling, preserving the integrity of the proprietary carbide points.