I don't have a Hitachi, but I can tell you that bit's can extend anywhere from 1/2" to maybe 3-1/2" or 4" below the collet, not the bottom of the body. So just add the distance from the bottom of the body to the bottom of the collet to these numbers.
__________________ Gerry
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