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Wood Drill Bits
Wood drill bits are specially designed to create clean, precise holes in both hard and soft wood. Whether you're working with timber, plywood, MDF or wooden panels, the right drill bit from YESSS Electrical ensures smooth drilling with little force and minimal splintering.
Our range includes types such as flat drill bits, spade bits and auger bits, all featuring sharp cutting edges and centre points for added accuracy.
These bits are ideal for use with combi drills, impact drivers and other common power tools.
Choose from a wide range of sizes and diameters to suit your project, whether you’re drilling through beams or joists or performing detailed carpentry work.
From professional carpenters to DIYers, these bits are a suitable choice for anyone needing reliable, polished results across different types of wood.
Choose from our range below and get free delivery on all orders over £50 ex. VAT.
32mm Nail-Proof WoodBeaver Drill bit
20mm x 235mm Wood Auger Drill Bit
FAQs
What are wood drill bits used for?
Wood drill bits are used for creating clean holes in various types of wood, including softwood, hardwood, MDF and plywood.
What types of wood drill bits are available?
You’ll find flat drill bits, spade bits and auger bits, each offering different advantages depending on the material and depth of the hole required.
Can I use wood drill bits with any drill?
Most drill bits for wood are compatible with standard drills, combi drills, and impact drivers. Check product details to make sure your tool is supported.
What’s the difference between auger bits and spade bits?
Auger bits are designed for deep, precise holes with excellent material removal, while spade bits are faster and better suited for rough drilling in soft wood or timber.
How do I prevent splintering when drilling wood?
Use a bit with a centre point and sharp cutting edges for better accuracy and precision and to reduce splintering, especially when drilling through panels or boards.
Are these bits suitable for other materials?
Some wood drill bits can also be used on plastic and light composite materials, but they're not designed for masonry or metal.
What sizes do wood drill bits come in?
Wood drill bits come in a variety of mm sizes to suit different job requirements. Use the site filters on the left to find the size you need.
How do I choose the right wood drill bit?
Consider the type of wood, the depth and diameter of the hole you need, and your tool’s compatibility. Flat bits are great for fast drilling, while augers are better for cleaner finishes.