Milwaukee 48-32-4712 Shockwave Phillips 2 Insert Bit

Product Description

The MILWAUKEE 48-32-4712 is a SHOCKWAVE Impact Duty 2 Phillips 1-inch insert bit engineered for high-torque fastening applications in both impact drivers and drill drivers. Built from Custom Alloy76 Steel with a proprietary heat treat process, it delivers exceptional resistance to wear and shock in demanding job site conditions. The Precise Fit Custom Machined Tip reduces wobble and minimizes fastener stripping. Optimized Shockzone geometry, calibrated specifically for Phillips tip profiles, absorbs significantly more torque than standard impact bits and is rated for dramatically extended service life compared to conventional driver bits. Electricians, plumbers, HVAC techs, and general contractors reach for this bit when impact-rated performance matters.

This insert bit is sized for standard 1-inch bit holders and fits directly into quick-change chucks on impact drivers and drill drivers. The compact insert format makes it the right choice for tight-access fastening, overhead work, and high-cycle production driving. It is suited for residential and light commercial construction, mechanical rough-in, panel assembly, and any repetitive fastening task where bit failure or cam-out is a recurring problem.

Key Features

• Custom Alloy76 Steel with proprietary heat treat for maximum wear and shock resistance
• Optimized Shockzone geometry absorbs high-torque impact loads specific to Phillips tip profile
• Precise Fit Custom Machined Tip reduces wobble and prevents fastener stripping
• Compatible with both impact drivers and drill drivers
• 1-inch insert format fits standard quick-change bit holders
• Rated for extended service life versus standard impact bits

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-format insert bit for use with standard 1-inch quick-change bit holders in impact drivers and drill drivers across major tool brands.

Installation Notes

Insert bits should be seated fully into the bit holder before applying torque. Inspect the tip for wear before each use — a worn Phillips tip will cam out under load and damage fastener heads. No power-down procedure is required beyond engaging the tool trigger lock or removing the battery before changing bits. This bit is intended for professional trade use and should be matched to the correct fastener drive size to avoid stripping.

Technical Specifications

• Tip Type: Phillips 2
• Bit Length: 1 inch
• Bit Format: Insert
• Material: Custom Alloy76 Steel
• Weight: 0.01 pounds
• Height (packaged): 0.98 inches
• Width (packaged): 0.25 inches
• Length (packaged): 0.25 inches
• UPC: 0045242213993

Standard Information

• Brand: MILWAUKEE
• Manufacturer Part Number: 48-32-4712