Studio view of the Bosch Daredevil spade bit featuring a blue paddle with 11/16 inch size marking and a 1/4 inch hex shank.
Infographic highlighting the Daredevil spade bit features including the self-feeding full-thread tip, spur and reamer, speedwave paddle, and hex shank with power groove.
Angled close-up view of the spade bit tip showing the threaded cone pilot and spur cutters designed for fast and clean hole boring.
Graphic titled Best For Wood displaying a cross-section of a log to indicate the bit is optimized for drilling in lumber and wood materials.
High angle action shot of the spade bit boring a clean hole through a thick wooden beam with wood chips being ejected.
Action shot of a cordless impact driver equipped with the spade bit, positioned to drill into a wooden frame with a blurred construction background.
Action shot of a worker using an impact driver to drill a hole through a vertical wooden stud, capturing the debris and speed of the cut.
Close-up action shot of the spade bit tip entering a piece of lumber, demonstrating the spur and reamer cutting action.
Action shot showing the tip of the spade bit breaking through the backside of a wooden board, illustrating the clean exit hole.
Low angle action shot of a worker using a drill with the spade bit to bore a hole into overhead wooden framing.
Action shot looking up at a worker drilling into overhead framing against a blue sky, highlighting the bit's length and reach.
Studio lifestyle shot displaying three Daredevil spade bits of various sizes resting on a wooden surface covered in wood shavings.
Studio view of the Bosch Daredevil spade bit featuring a blue paddle with 11/16 inch size marking and a 1/4 inch hex shank.
Infographic highlighting the Daredevil spade bit features including the self-feeding full-thread tip, spur and reamer, speedwave paddle, and hex shank with power groove.
Angled close-up view of the spade bit tip showing the threaded cone pilot and spur cutters designed for fast and clean hole boring.
Graphic titled Best For Wood displaying a cross-section of a log to indicate the bit is optimized for drilling in lumber and wood materials.
High angle action shot of the spade bit boring a clean hole through a thick wooden beam with wood chips being ejected.
Action shot of a cordless impact driver equipped with the spade bit, positioned to drill into a wooden frame with a blurred construction background.
Action shot of a worker using an impact driver to drill a hole through a vertical wooden stud, capturing the debris and speed of the cut.
Close-up action shot of the spade bit tip entering a piece of lumber, demonstrating the spur and reamer cutting action.
Action shot showing the tip of the spade bit breaking through the backside of a wooden board, illustrating the clean exit hole.
Low angle action shot of a worker using a drill with the spade bit to bore a hole into overhead wooden framing.
Action shot looking up at a worker drilling into overhead framing against a blue sky, highlighting the bit's length and reach.
Studio lifestyle shot displaying three Daredevil spade bits of various sizes resting on a wooden surface covered in wood shavings.
BOSCH

Bosch Spade Drill Bit DSB1008 11/16 Inch Daredevil Wood Boring Paddle Tool 6 Inch Length 1/4 Hex Shank Self Feeding Threaded Tip For Electrical Conduit

Only 1 left
SKU: DSB1008
$3.99 USD

Description

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High-Speed Self-Feeding Wood Boring Bit for Fast Structural Framing and Electrical Rough-Ins

The Bosch DSB1008 Daredevil Spade Drill Bit is an 11/16-inch diameter by 6-inch length wood-boring tool engineered to execute clean utility penetrations through structural framing lumber up to 10 times faster than conventional paddle bits. A prominent full-cone threaded tip continuously self-feeds through wood fibers, minimizing manual downforce requirements while drastically reducing operational tool vibration and user fatigue. The patented contoured wave paddle design optimizes high-speed chip evacuation, preventing thermal binding and friction-induced jamming inside deep 3-inch flute paths. Equipped with a universal 1/4-inch hex shank and a secure power groove, this high-speed steel bit ensures a reliable, slip-free mechanical anchor inside modern high-torque impact drivers and standard drill chucks.

Best Used For:

  • Electrical Wiring Paths: Boring clean 11/16-inch utility channels through structural 2x4 studs and top plates to route commercial Romex cabling.
  • Plumbing Utility Passages: Fabricating accurate clearance paths through floor joists and framing assemblies for PEX water supply lines.
  • Heavy Timber Layouts: Penetrating deep structural timber, pressure-treated lumber, and thick plywood subfloors without stalling the motor.

Key Performance & Safety Features

  • Full-Cone Threaded Tip: Aggressively self-feeds the tool into wood substrates for rapid, high-speed drilling with minimal physical pressure.
  • Spur and Reamer Geometry: Utilizes angled cutting spurs to score wood fibers along the perimeter first, delivering clean exits with reduced breakout.
  • Contoured Paddle Profile: Engineered wave design forces wood chips away from the cutting path instantly to eliminate boring stalls.
  • Hex Shank Power Groove: Fixed 1/4-inch hex configuration provides slip-free torque transfer and rapid-change utility in impactors.
  • High Speed Steel Composition: Hardened HSS matrix preserves tooth sharpness and extends structural life during rigorous industrial use.

What's Included

  • (1) 11/16 In. x 6 In. Daredevil™ Spade Drill Bit

Technical Specifications

Brand Bosch
Model Number DSB1008
Product Type Spade Bit / Paddle Bit
Bit Diameter 11/16 in.
Overall Length 6 in.
Flute Length 3 in.
Shank Size 1/4 in.
Shank Type Hex with Power Groove
Material High Speed Steel (HSS)
Self-Feeding Yes

Pro-Tip: Allow the aggressive self-feeding full-cone thread to pull the paddle bit through the wood at its own pace. Applying heavy structural downforce will cause high-torque drivers to shift modes prematurely, which actually reduces your total linear drilling speed.