Meet the DeWalt DW1681 Ship Auger drill bit — a long-reach, heavy-duty solution for electricians and plumbers who need clean, oversized holes with staying power.

Key Features & Design

• Diameter and length: 5/8 Inch X 17 Inch — long-reach auger for deep holes.
• Material: Hardened alloy steel for long life.
• Cutting performance: Dual-cutting edge for maximum durability in nails and tough wood.
• Penetration and chip extraction: Self-feed spur delivers expedited material penetration, and hollow center flute provides aggressive chip extraction.
• Heat treatment: Heat treated and tempered for long life.
• Shank: 7/16" Ball groove shank allows for quick bit changes.
• Applications: Used by electricians for drilling and enlarging holes in electrical junction boxes; Used by plumbers drilling rough holes in wood for running pipe.

Designed to withstand nails and tough joist work, this DeWalt auger offers reliable performance for professional electrical and plumbing installations. Whether you're enlarging a junction box hole or routing a rough cut for piping, this bit delivers consistent, clean cuts with less wandering.

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