Greenlee 3/8" Self-Feeding Spade Bit with Quick Change Hex Shank
Professional drilling solution for hardwood, softwood, plywood and drywall applications
The Greenlee 3/8" Self-Feeding Spade Bit delivers professional performance with its innovative self-feeding design that requires less effort and reduces vibration. Featuring a 1/4" quick change hex shank and forged heat-treated construction, this bit provides reliable drilling through hardwood, softwood, plywood and drywall materials. The unique tapered design allows for existing hole enlargement, while the center wire-pulling hole adds versatility for electrical installations.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Self-Feeding Design: Innovative construction requires less drilling effort and significantly reduces vibration for improved user comfort and control.
- 3/8" Bit Diameter: Optimal size for standard electrical and construction applications with precise 9.500 MM diameter specification.
- Quick Change Hex Shank: 1/4" hexagonal shank enables fast bit changes and secure grip in compatible power drills.
- Forged Heat-Treated Construction: Professional-grade manufacturing process ensures long service life and consistent performance under demanding conditions.
- Unique Tapered Design: Allows for enlargement of existing holes, providing versatility for retrofit and modification work.
- Wire-Pulling Capability: Center hole design facilitates wire pulling operations, making it ideal for electrical installations.
- Multi-Material Compatibility: Effectively bores through hardwood, softwood, plywood and drywall for versatile application use.
Technical Specifications
- Bit Diameter: 3/8 IN (9.500 MM)
- Msrp: 5.33
- Overall Length: 6-1/4 IN (158.800 MM)
- Product Type: Self Feeding
- Product Weight: 0.090 LB (40.800 GM)
- Shank Size: 1/4 IN (6.400 MM)
- Shank Type: Hexagonal
Installation & Operation
- Mount the bit in a suitable location with appropriate clearance and access for connections and service.
- Connect utility and load conductors following applicable guidelines and the manufacturer's instructions.
- Wire generator or power input according to the provided voltage/phase specifications and compatible capacity.
- Configure any available load management or control features as supported by the provided specifications.
- Test automatic transfer or operational functionality and verify proper performance before placing into service.
- Complete final inspection and follow ongoing maintenance practices appropriate to the product category.
Professional Applications
- Electrical installations requiring precise hole drilling
- Construction and carpentry projects
- Retrofit and renovation work
- Professional contractor operations
- Maintenance and repair services
- Wire pulling and cable routing
- Multi-material drilling applications
Why Choose Greenlee Quality?
Greenlee delivers professional-grade tools engineered for reliability and durability. The forged and heat-treated construction ensures long service life, while the innovative self-feeding design reduces user fatigue and improves productivity. Trust Greenlee's commitment to quality craftsmanship for your professional drilling applications.
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Product Specs
- Bit Diameter:
- 3/8 IN (9.500 MM)
- Msrp:
- 5.33
- Overall Length:
- 6-1/4 IN (158.800 MM)
- Product Type:
- Self Feeding
- Product Weight:
- 0.090 LB (40.800 GM)
- Shank Size:
- 1/4 IN (6.400 MM)
- Shank Type:
- Hexagonal