Description
A spade drill bit is a type of drill bit used for drilling into hardwood, softwood, chipboard, MDF, plywood, and other types of wood. The bit has a shank that is 6.35mm hexagonal and is designed for quick change. The bit is made from high carbon steel and is available in standard or pro series versions. The pro series bit has spurs on the shank that help it cut cleaner and faster than a standard bit.
Wood spade drill bit - Standard
Daimeter: *10.0mm
Working length: 150mm
Shank: 6.35mm hex for quick change
Application:
A spade drill bit is used for rough boring in wood.
Spade drill bits can be used to drill in:
Hard wood
Soft wood
Chipboard
MDF
Plywood
Manufactured from High carbon steel. Spade bits are also known as paddle bits
or butterfly bits.
Standard
vs. Pro series:
Notice the two different spade bits in the picture on the left. The one is a standard
spade bit and the other is a Pro series spade bit. The Pro series spade bit is
equipped with spurs to cut cleaner and faster than standard spade bits. Click
here to have a look at the Pro series spade bits.
TIP:
To avoid splintering, drill the workpiece from both ends.
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