Features
- Drill point and cutting edges can be resharpened for extended life
- Bores clean holes quickly
- Suitable for small holes in wood, plastic, plywood, and Formica
- Compact design for tight spaces
Specifications
| Diameter | 5/8" |
| Length | 4.5" |
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This flat boring spade bit is designed for making holes at various angles in different materials including wood, plastic, plywood, and Formica. It is made from heat-treated high carbon steel.
Model Number: 48-27-0007
Project Ideas
Business
Custom Furniture Manufacturing
Utilize the spade bit in a furniture-making business to create precise holes for dowels, screws, and decorative elements. The tool’s ability to bore clean holes quickly can increase productivity and product quality.
Home Improvement Services
Offer home improvement services that include the installation of shelves, cabinets, and fixtures. The spade bit is ideal for making holes in tight spaces, ensuring efficient and clean installations.
Craft Workshop Classes
Host craft workshops where participants learn to use the spade bit to create various projects like birdhouses, wind chimes, and wall art. This can be a great way to monetize your skills and share your knowledge.
Online DIY Kit Sales
Create and sell DIY kits that include pre-drilled materials and instructions for projects like jewelry, birdhouses, or wind chimes. The spade bit ensures consistent quality in the pre-drilled holes, making the kits user-friendly.
Custom Sign Making
Start a business making custom signs for homes and businesses. Use the spade bit to drill holes for mounting hardware or decorative elements, ensuring that each sign is both durable and visually appealing.
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Custom Wooden Jewelry
Use the spade bit to create uniform holes in small pieces of wood to make custom wooden jewelry such as earrings, pendants, and bracelets. The clean holes allow for easy threading and assembly.
DIY Birdhouses
Craft birdhouses by drilling precise entry holes for the birds using the spade bit. This tool ensures smooth and clean entry points, making the birdhouses both functional and aesthetically pleasing.
Homemade Wind Chimes
Create wind chimes by drilling holes in various materials like wood and plastic. The spade bit allows for consistent hole sizes, making it easy to assemble and string together the chime components.
Decorative Wall Art
Design and build wall art by drilling holes in wooden panels or planks. The holes can be used to create patterns or to affix additional decorative elements, adding a unique touch to any space.
Personalized Key Holders
Make personalized key holders by drilling holes into wooden or plastic boards to hold hooks. Customize them with names or designs to create a functional yet decorative piece for home use.