Bosch DSB1009 3/4x6 Inch Spade Bit 1/4 Hex Shank

Product Description

The ROBERT BOSCH TOOL GROUP DSB1009 is a 3/4 inch by 6 inch spade bit engineered for fast, clean wood boring in trade and construction applications. The full cone threaded tip pulls the bit into the material without the need for center-punching, reducing effort on each pass. A contoured paddle design accelerates chip removal and reduces heat buildup, while spur and reamer tips at the outer edges produce cleaner hole walls with less tearout. The 1/4 inch hex shank seats securely in standard hex-chuck drills and quick-change adapters. Maximum drilling depth is 5 inches.

This spade bit is suited for residential and light commercial rough-in work where electricians and plumbers need to bore through framing members, plates, and blocking quickly. Common applications include running conduit, cable, or pipe through wood studs and joists. The 6 inch overall length provides reach for standard wall framing without requiring a bit extension in most rough-in scenarios. Package quantity is 5 bits per pack.

Key Features

• Full cone threaded tip pulls into wood for fast, low-effort starts
• Contoured paddle accelerates chip evacuation and reduces heat
• Spur and reamer tips produce cleaner hole edges with less tearout
• 1/4 inch hex shank fits standard hex-chuck drills and quick-change adapters
• 5 inch drilling depth handles standard framing and blocking
• Sold in a pack of 5 for ongoing trade use

Compatibility

Designed for use with any drill or driver accepting a 1/4 inch hex shank, including standard keyless hex-chuck drills and quick-change bit holders commonly used in electrical and plumbing rough-in work.

Installation Notes

Installation is performed by electricians, plumbers, and carpenters during rough-in framing stages. Secure the 1/4 inch hex shank fully in the chuck or quick-change holder before drilling. Always confirm the bore path is clear of hidden utilities before starting. Follow applicable NEC or IPC clearance requirements when boring through structural members near fasteners or load-bearing elements.