► Spade / Paddle Bits

Fast, Flat-Bottom Holes for Timber & Sheet Work When speed matters, spade bits punch through timber like nothing else. Built for high-volume drilling in framing, cabinetry, and site fit-outs, these flat-bladed bits make quick work of softwoods, hardwoods, and sheet materials. Whether you’re cutting clearance holes for conduit, running pipework...

Fast, Flat-Bottom Holes for Timber & Sheet Work

When speed matters, spade bits punch through timber like nothing else. Built for high-volume drilling in framing, cabinetry, and site fit-outs, these flat-bladed bits make quick work of softwoods, hardwoods, and sheet materials. Whether you’re cutting clearance holes for conduit, running pipework through studs, or knocking out bulk holes for joinery hardware, spade bits keep the job moving without over-complicating the setup.

At Industrial Shed, we supply Milwaukee, Macsim, Bordo, Makita, and Alpha spade & paddle bits designed for aggressive feed rates, minimal tear-out, and long-term durability under constant site use. Precision-ground edges bite cleanly into timber, while the wide blade profile clears waste material quickly for a consistent hole every time. Available in a full range of diameters and shank types, these bits are perfect for tradies who value speed, reliability, and straightforward results.

What’s in This Collection:

► Standard Spade Bits
‣ General timber drilling for framing, joinery & fit-outs

► Paddle Bits with Spur Tips
‣ Cleaner entry and reduced splintering on visible surfaces

► Extension-Ready Spade Bits
‣ Increased reach for deep or hard-to-access holes

► Multi-Spur Paddle Bits
‣ Fast cutting action for bulk timber removal

► Heavy-Duty Spade Bits
‣ Reinforced for use in high-torque drills & site conditions

 

Gear That Works as Hard as You Do


When the day’s workload is heavy and the deadlines are tight, Industrial Shed spade & paddle bits let you knock out hole after hole without bogging down. Milwaukee, Macsim, Bordo, Makita & Alpha deliver hardened steel construction that holds its edge under tough Australian site conditions, while optimised blade geometry keeps drilling smooth and efficient. Whether you’re on a commercial build, residential renovation, or fit-out job, these bits are ready to go the distance. With bulk supply, trade pricing, same-day dispatch, and the Industrial Shed Trade Guarantee, you get gear that performs from the first hole to the last.

► Rapid drilling performance in timber & sheet materials
► Tough, trade-ready steel for long service life
► Full size range to cover every hole requirement
► Backed by the Industrial Shed Trade Guarantee

Frequently Asked Questions

Spade bits drill faster and are ideal for shallow to medium-depth holes where speed is the priority.

Yes, provided it has a hex shank and is rated for impact use — always check manufacturer guidelines.

Use a backing board or drill from both sides to maintain a clean edge on exit.

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