The Rawlplug Auger Wood Drill Bits are expertly engineered for high-performance drilling in wood and timber. Featuring a precision-ground tip and deep spiral flutes, these bits are built to drill fast, clean holes with minimal effort. Whether you're working on construction projects, carpentry, or joinery, these auger bits provide long-lasting durability and efficient chip removal for smoother, faster results.
Designed with a hexagonal shank to prevent slippage in the chuck, these bits are a professional choice for cordless or corded drills. The self-homing threaded point allows the bit to pull itself into the wood, reducing user fatigue while ensuring precise control.
Key Features:
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Self-Homing Threaded Cone Tip:
Automatically guides the drill bit into the wood, making it easier to start and control your drilling. -
Precision-Ground Cutting Edges:
The sharp edges slice cleanly through timber, producing fast, accurate holes with minimal resistance. -
Wide, Deep Spiral Flute:
Effectively removes wood chips and debris from the hole, maintaining high drilling speed and reducing clogging. -
High-Quality Hardened Alloy Steel:
Manufactured from toughened alloy steel for long life and resistance to wear under heavy use. -
Smooth Hole Finish:
The single-flute coil geometry ensures less vibration and cleaner internal surfaces of the drilled holes. -
Hexagonal Shank:
Prevents slippage in the drill chuck and ensures maximum torque transfer without rounding off the bit.
Available Sizes:
The Rawlplug Auger Wood Drill Bits are available in the following diameters and lengths (subject to availability):
- 6mm x 150mm
- 8mm x 200mm
- 10mm x 230mm
- 12mm x 230mm
- 14mm x 230mm
- 16mm x 230mm
- 18mm x 230mm
- 20mm x 230mm
- 22mm x 230mm
- 25mm x 230mm
- 28mm x 230mm
- 30mm x 230mm
Note: Larger or longer variants may also be available depending on specific tool retailers or industrial supply chains.
Typical Applications:
- Drilling holes in softwood, hardwood, or laminated timber
- Installing pipework, wiring conduits, or bolt holes in wood
- Carpentry, framing, decking, fencing, and joinery work
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q1: Can these auger bits be used with cordless drills?
A: Yes, the hex shank design makes them suitable for cordless drills, offering secure grip and efficient torque transmission.
Q2: Do these bits work on hardwood?
A: Yes, the hardened steel and self-feeding tip are ideal for both soft and hard woods.
Q3: Can I drill through joists with these bits?
A: Absolutely. The long length and deep spiral flutes make them perfect for tasks such as wiring or plumbing through timber joists.
Q4: Are these bits compatible with SDS drills?
A: Not directly. These are standard hex-shank bits, so they require a drill with a standard chuck, or a suitable SDS-to-chuck adapter.
Q5: Are they suitable for wet wood?
A: Yes, although drilling speed may reduce slightly in saturated or green wood.
Warranty Information:
All Rawlplug tools and accessories are manufactured to high standards and are backed by a limited manufacturer’s warranty. This covers any material or workmanship defects under normal use conditions. Always retain proof of purchase and consult Rawlplug or your retailer for specific warranty terms and claims process.
Conclusion:
Rawlplug Auger Wood Drill Bits are the go-to solution for clean, efficient, and reliable wood drilling. With their superior build quality, intelligent design, and comprehensive size range, they meet the needs of professionals and serious DIYers alike—especially where speed and precision are critical.










