auger bit

Spiral wood drill

An auger bit is a spiral-shaped drill bit designed for boring holes in wood.

The screw-like tip pulls the bit into the material while the helical flutes clear away chips.

Auger bits fit into a brace or power drill and cut clean, deep holes: He used an auger bit to drill holes for the fence posts.

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Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G