Ratings & Reviews for IRWIN Standard length 9/16-in x 6-in Woodboring Spade bit Drill Bit
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What Customers Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly praise these spade bits for exceptional drilling performance, durability, and value. Most report they cut clean, splinter-free holes through hardwood and dimensional lumber with remarkable speed, often completing multiple holes without dulling. Reviewers consistently highlight the robust construction and sharp edge retention even under heavy use, with many noting the bits outperform competitors. The excellent price-to-performance ratio drives repeat purchases. A few users report recent versions lack previous quality, though this represents a small minority. Overall, customers strongly recommend these bits for both professional and DIY projects.
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Would RecommendDrilled a hole through my door with no problems. Pointy
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Wood Bit
Would RecommendThe Irwin wood bits are very useful and are capable of many bores in standard framing lumber. I’ve had no problems with mine.
From Standard length 1-in x 6-in Woodboring Spade bit Drill Bit Verified Purchaser
Best bit for OSB that I've found
Would RecommendA one-tooth hole saw works pretty well in OSB (sub-floor & I-joist web), but for smaller holes all the bits I tried, including some designs that are no longer made, will at some point get an OSB flake caught between the cutting edge of the bit and the bottom of the hole and the bit will just spin without cutting. Maybe it's just me, because I searched the web for a solution and didn't even see the problem mentioned. Not the greatest all-around bit in the world, but it does one thing well t...
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Great bit
Would RecommendNeeded to drill well over 100 holes and these bits worked as good as any at any price.
From Standard length 3_SLASH_8-in x 6-in Woodboring Spade bit Drill Bit Verified Purchaser
Access hole for Fish tape and wiring
Would RecommendThis drill bit was perfect for drill a hole in the ceiling joist between walls to feed fish tape and wires to an existing outlet box. The bore looked so clean and professional.
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