Overview
The Tru-Cut WB.562 wood boring spade bit is engineered for efficient drilling through wood, drywall, and plywood. With a 9/16″ diameter, this bit delivers clean entry and exit holes with minimal splintering. The lot of 5 provides multiple bits for extended use without frequent replacement, ideal for contractors, carpenters, and DIY professionals who demand reliable performance and durability.
Key Features
- Cold-forged steel construction for strength and longevity
- Full-length treated for rust protection and corrosion resistance
- Machine finish for smooth, consistent operation
- Wing tip design with self-centering drill point for accurate hole placement
- Cutting groove channels chips efficiently away from the cutting surface
- 1/4″ hex shank power design for secure chuck grip
- Individually size-stamped for easy identification
- Groove shank for enhanced bit stability and reduced slip
Technical Specifications
- Bit Diameter: 9/16 inch
- Shank Type: 1/4″ hex power shank
- Material: Cold-forged steel with machine finish
- Cutting Edges: Wing tip design with self-centering point
- Quantity per Package: 5 bits
- Surface Treatment: Full-length rust protection
- Standard Drilling Depth: 6 inches (extendable with bit extensions)
- Primary Application: Wood boring, drywall, plywood
Typical Applications
- Boring pilot holes for hinges, locks, and door hardware
- Drilling through wooden framing and joinery
- Drywall installation and finishing work
- Plywood and particleboard drilling
- General carpentry and cabinet making
- Electrical conduit rough-in and stud drilling
- Professional and residential construction projects
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- All standard electric drills and drill presses with 1/4″ chuck
- Cordless drill drivers with 1/4″ hex power capability
- Professional-grade rotary hammers and impact drills
- Benchtop and handheld drilling equipment
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Tru-Cut WB.562 individual bits (this is a 5-pack offering)
- Compatible with standard 9/16″ wood boring spade bit applications
- Direct replacement in systems designed for 1/4″ hex shank wood spade bits
Works With
- 1/4″ hexagonal chuck systems on all major drill brands
- Drill bit extension sets for deeper boring applications
- Standard drilling jigs and guides for precision work
- Wood boring bit holding racks and tool organizers
