Right now it is more important than ever to keep a tight control on bodyshop costs. However, many repairers are literally throwing money away by not recycling expensive drill bits. 

Bodyshop equipment specialist Blackhawk can offer a simple cost saving solution which allows repairers to recycle and reuse drill bits which become blunted overtime. The Roken BST 1000K Spot Weld Drill Bit Sharpener is a compact piece of equipment that can help a bodyshop to make significant savings. 

The equipment eliminates the need to replace broken welding bits, allowing them to be resharpened, 20 -30 times. It is quick and effective at not only resharpening blunted spot weld drill bits but also broken ones. It features a diamond edged sharpening wheel that reshapes a perfect point, meaning big savings on new bits, which are costly to buy.

If for example a spot weld drill bit can be re-sharpened 25 times. This means a spot weld drill bit that would normally be discarded could Drill up to 1250 more spot welds. With drilling spot welds to replace a rear panel taking 2-3 spot weld drill bits as an example, the savings could be very significant. Eg. Drill bit @ €15 x 25 = € 375 cost saving.

The sharpening process is quick and easy and the Roken BST 1000K is well priced to offer a fast return on investment and significant long term cost savings. This makes the Blackhawk Spot Weld Drill Bit Sharpener an essential item for any accident repairer looking to cut costs and operate more efficiently.

For more information please call Theo English on 087-966-1320.