BLUEROCK 8Z1 Specs, Capacity & Compatibility
VERIFIED SPECIFICATION · ACTIVE · Last verified 2026-08-22
8" stand-mounted rig concrete core drill
- Maximum diameter
- 8"
- Power
- 2400W
- Voltage
- 120V, 50, 60 Hz, single phase
- Speeds
- 750 / 750 RPM
- Spindle
- 1-1/4"-7 UNC
- Handheld
- No
- Stand capable
- Yes
- Wet drilling
- Yes
- Dry drilling
- Yes
- Safety clutch
- Yes
- Machine weight
- Not clearly specified by manufacturer
Values are taken from manufacturer documentation and official manuals where cited in Sources. 1 (750 rpm)
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Decision Summary
Specification analysis for BLUEROCK 8Z1 based on verified manufacturer manuals and operator documentation.
✓ Best Suited For
Mid-size stand-mounted coring up to 8" in reinforced concrete, block, and masonry.
✕ Who Should Skip
You need a handheld-only machine or holes above 8".
Key Operational Realities
- Single 750 rpm speed, bit diameter and material dictate acceptable load.
Verified specification table
| Specification | Value | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum diameter | 8" | Manufacturer verified |
| Voltage | 120V, 50, 60 Hz, single phase | Manufacturer verified |
| Power | 2400W | Manufacturer verified |
| Low gear / min RPM | 750 | Manual verified |
| High gear / max RPM | 750 | Manual verified |
| Spindle | 1-1/4"-7 UNC | Manual verified |
| Handheld | No | Manual verified |
| Stand capable | Yes | Manual verified |
| Safety clutch | Yes | Manual verified |
| Water feed | Yes | Manual verified |
| Wet drilling | Yes | Manufacturer verified |
| Dry drilling | Yes | Manufacturer verified |
| Reinforced concrete | Yes | Manufacturer verified |
| Machine / net weight | Not clearly specified by manufacturer | Definition conflict, not published as machine weight |
| Shipping weight | 58 lb | Manual / listing (shipping) |
| Weight definition | Manual shipping weight 58 lb; net machine weight not clearly specified. | |
Source links appear in Sources & Verification below, not invented ratings.
Bit & Rig Compatibility
Spindle interface, bit connection standards, and rig pairing documentation.
Spindle Connection: 1-1/4"-7 UNC
This machine utilizes a 1-1/4"-7 UNC spindle. Diamond core bits matching this connection thread directly without adapters. Mismatched threads require a documented rigid arbor adapter.
Compatible core bits
Mechanical fit is not the same as a safe operating-speed fit. Bit published max RPM wins when lower than the machine gear.
VERIFIED FIT ✅
BLUEROCK Wet 1″ Diamond Core Bit
VERIFIED FIT ✅
- Connection 1-1/4"-7 UNC Female ✓
- Diameter 1" ✓
- Machine capacity 8"
- Method Wet
- OEM pairing Verified ✓
- Mechanical fit Aligned
- Operating speed Unknown / incomplete RPM data
- OEM fit Verified ✓
BLUEROCK Wet 2″ Diamond Core Bit
VERIFIED FIT ✅
- Connection 1-1/4"-7 UNC Female ✓
- Diameter 2" ✓
- Machine capacity 8"
- Method Wet
- OEM pairing Verified ✓
- Mechanical fit Aligned
- Operating speed Unknown / incomplete RPM data
- OEM fit Verified ✓
BLUEROCK Wet 3″ Diamond Core Bit
VERIFIED FIT ✅
- Connection 1-1/4"-7 UNC Female ✓
- Diameter 3" ✓
- Machine capacity 8"
- Method Wet
- OEM pairing Verified ✓
- Mechanical fit Aligned
- Operating speed Unknown / incomplete RPM data
- OEM fit Verified ✓
BLUEROCK Wet 4″ Diamond Core Bit
VERIFIED FIT ✅
- Connection 1-1/4"-7 UNC Female ✓
- Diameter 4" ✓
- Machine capacity 8"
- Method Wet
- OEM pairing Verified ✓
- Mechanical fit Aligned
- Operating speed Unknown / incomplete RPM data
- OEM fit Verified ✓
BLUEROCK Wet 5″ Diamond Core Bit
VERIFIED FIT ✅
- Connection 1-1/4"-7 UNC Female ✓
- Diameter 5" ✓
- Machine capacity 8"
- Method Wet
- OEM pairing Verified ✓
- Mechanical fit Aligned
- Operating speed Unknown / incomplete RPM data
- OEM fit Verified ✓
BLUEROCK Wet 6″ Diamond Core Bit
VERIFIED FIT ✅
- Connection 1-1/4"-7 UNC Female ✓
- Diameter 6" ✓
- Machine capacity 8"
- Method Wet
- OEM pairing Verified ✓
- Mechanical fit Aligned
- Operating speed Unknown / incomplete RPM data
- OEM fit Verified ✓
BLUEROCK Wet 8″ Diamond Core Bit
VERIFIED FIT ✅
- Connection 1-1/4"-7 UNC Female ✓
- Diameter 8" ✓
- Machine capacity 8"
- Method Wet
- OEM pairing Verified ✓
- Mechanical fit Aligned
- Operating speed Unknown / incomplete RPM data
- OEM fit Verified ✓
SPEC-MATCHED 🟡
Hilti SPX-L Heavy Rebar Wet Core Bits 1/2″
SPEC-MATCHED 🟡
- Connection Hilti BL Quick-Release / 1-1/4"-7 UNC ✓
- Diameter 0.5" ✓
- Machine capacity 8"
- Method Wet
- OEM pairing Not OEM-documented
- Mechanical fit Aligned
- Operating speed Unknown / incomplete RPM data
- OEM fit Not OEM-documented
Milwaukee 48-17-5006 0.625″ Diamond Core Bit
SPEC-MATCHED 🟡
- Connection 1-1/4"-7 UNC Female ✓
- Diameter 0.625" ✓
- Machine capacity 8"
- Method Wet
- OEM pairing Not OEM-documented
- Mechanical fit Aligned
- Operating speed Within published range
- OEM fit Not OEM-documented
Milwaukee 48-17-5007 0.75″ Diamond Core Bit
SPEC-MATCHED 🟡
- Connection 1-1/4"-7 UNC Female ✓
- Diameter 0.75" ✓
- Machine capacity 8"
- Method Wet
- OEM pairing Not OEM-documented
- Mechanical fit Aligned
- Operating speed Within published range
- OEM fit Not OEM-documented
Milwaukee 48-17-5009 0.875″ Diamond Core Bit
SPEC-MATCHED 🟡
- Connection 1-1/4"-7 UNC Female ✓
- Diameter 0.875" ✓
- Machine capacity 8"
- Method Wet
- OEM pairing Not OEM-documented
- Mechanical fit Aligned
- Operating speed Within published range
- OEM fit Not OEM-documented
Hilti SPX-L Heavy Rebar Wet Core Bits 1″
SPEC-MATCHED 🟡
- Connection Hilti BL Quick-Release / 1-1/4"-7 UNC ✓
- Diameter 1" ✓
- Machine capacity 8"
- Method Wet
- OEM pairing Not OEM-documented
- Mechanical fit Aligned
- Operating speed Unknown / incomplete RPM data
- OEM fit Not OEM-documented
Milwaukee 48-17-5010 1″ Diamond Core Bit
SPEC-MATCHED 🟡
- Connection 1-1/4"-7 UNC Female ✓
- Diameter 1" ✓
- Machine capacity 8"
- Method Wet
- OEM pairing Not OEM-documented
- Mechanical fit Aligned
- Operating speed Within published range
- OEM fit Not OEM-documented
Husqvarna VARI-DRILL Dry D20 Core Bits 1-1/4″
SPEC-MATCHED 🟡
- Connection 5/8"-11 UNC & 1-1/4"-7 UNC ✓
- Diameter 1.25" ✓
- Machine capacity 8"
- Method Dry
- OEM pairing Not OEM-documented
- Mechanical fit Aligned
- Operating speed Unknown / incomplete RPM data
- OEM fit Not OEM-documented
Milwaukee 48-17-0112 1.25″ Diamond Core Bit
SPEC-MATCHED 🟡
- Connection 1-1/4"-7 UNC ✓
- Diameter 1.25" ✓
- Machine capacity 8"
- Method Dry
- OEM pairing Not OEM-documented
- Mechanical fit Aligned
- Operating speed Within published range
- OEM fit Not OEM-documented
ADAPTER REQUIRED 🟠
BLUEROCK Dry 1″ Diamond Core Bit
ADAPTER REQUIRED 🟠
- Connection 5/8"-11 UNC ✓
- Diameter 1" ✓
- Machine capacity 8"
- Method Dry
- OEM pairing Verified ✓
- Mechanical fit Aligned
- Operating speed Unknown / incomplete RPM data
- OEM fit Verified ✓
BLUEROCK Dry 1.25″ Diamond Core Bit
ADAPTER REQUIRED 🟠
- Connection 5/8"-11 UNC ✓
- Diameter 1.25" ✓
- Machine capacity 8"
- Method Dry
- OEM pairing Verified ✓
- Mechanical fit Aligned
- Operating speed Unknown / incomplete RPM data
- OEM fit Verified ✓
BLUEROCK Dry 1.5″ Diamond Core Bit
ADAPTER REQUIRED 🟠
- Connection 5/8"-11 UNC ✓
- Diameter 1.5" ✓
- Machine capacity 8"
- Method Dry
- OEM pairing Verified ✓
- Mechanical fit Aligned
- Operating speed Unknown / incomplete RPM data
- OEM fit Verified ✓
BLUEROCK Dry 2″ Diamond Core Bit
ADAPTER REQUIRED 🟠
- Connection 5/8"-11 UNC ✓
- Diameter 2" ✓
- Machine capacity 8"
- Method Dry
- OEM pairing Verified ✓
- Mechanical fit Aligned
- Operating speed Unknown / incomplete RPM data
- OEM fit Verified ✓
BLUEROCK Dry 2.5″ Diamond Core Bit
ADAPTER REQUIRED 🟠
- Connection 5/8"-11 UNC ✓
- Diameter 2.5" ✓
- Machine capacity 8"
- Method Dry
- OEM pairing Verified ✓
- Mechanical fit Aligned
- Operating speed Unknown / incomplete RPM data
- OEM fit Verified ✓
BLUEROCK Dry 3″ Diamond Core Bit
ADAPTER REQUIRED 🟠
- Connection 5/8"-11 UNC ✓
- Diameter 3" ✓
- Machine capacity 8"
- Method Dry
- OEM pairing Verified ✓
- Mechanical fit Aligned
- Operating speed Unknown / incomplete RPM data
- OEM fit Verified ✓
BLUEROCK Dry 4″ Diamond Core Bit
ADAPTER REQUIRED 🟠
- Connection 5/8"-11 UNC ✓
- Diameter 4" ✓
- Machine capacity 8"
- Method Dry
- OEM pairing Verified ✓
- Mechanical fit Aligned
- Operating speed Unknown / incomplete RPM data
- OEM fit Verified ✓
RPM / gear guidance
1 (750 rpm)
Documented RPM: 750 / 750
Stand / adapter compatibility
- Stand model: Integrated stand, 31.5" height, 21" travel
- Stand compatibility: Base must be wedge-anchored per manual
- Adapter requirements: Standard 1-1/4" wet or dry drilling diamond core bits
- Adapter support: Unknown / Not specified by manufacturer
Water / slurry / dust
No evidence-backed water or dust accessory edges stored for this motor yet, do not invent recommendations.
Jobsite Setup & Operation
Operational workflow, slurry/water management, mounting procedures, and operator safety.
Water / slurry / dust
No evidence-backed water or dust accessory edges stored for this motor yet, do not invent recommendations.
Ownership & Service
- Lifecycle status: CURRENT
- Warranty evidence: Warranty documented, 30-day limited warranty per BLUEROCK business policy, confirm current page; optional 12-month extended parts warranty sold separately
- OEM service: OEM service available, OEM service/support via BLUEROCK Tools customer support (manufacturer channel).
- Replacement parts status: OEM part available
- Not verified: specific replacement SKUs not confirmed in current OEM documentation for this model.
- Last serviceability verification: 2026-08-21
Authoritative Sources & Verification
CoringSpec specifications are extracted directly from primary manufacturer documentation and operator manuals. We do not invent lab scores or extrapolate unverified ratings.
Verified Documentation
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