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Eagle Tool US EA50054 cable installer bit 1/2in 54in powder coated straight three flats

Eagle Tool Us

Eagle Tool Us EA50054 Cable Installer Bit 1/2in 54in pneumatic accessory

SKU CH-YAD1-PMNQV

Serrated auger-style cable drill bit with a 1/2-inch diameter, 54-inch overall length and 52-inch maximum drilling depth

  • Serrated auger design pulls cable through tight spaces
  • 54 in overall length reaches deep wall cavities
  • 52 in maximum drilling depth covers long runs
  • 3/16 in hex shank locks securely in drill chucks
  • Powder-coated carbon steel resists wear on job sites

Eagle Tool US EA50054 Cable Installer Bit

The Eagle Tool US EA50054 is a serrated auger-style cable drill bit designed for installing cables through framing and similar materials. It features a 1/2 inch drill bit size and an overall length of 54 inches for deep reach. The shank has a hex size of 3/16 inch with three flats for secure chuck grip. Powder coating provides corrosion resistance during use.

Who this suits and who should look elsewhere

Electricians and installers pulling wire through wood studs or joists will find the 52 inch maximum drilling depth effective for standard wall cavities. The straight shank design fits standard drill chucks without adapters. Users needing shorter bits for tight spaces or different shank configurations should consider other options. Buyers requiring non-serrated cutting edges for cleaner holes in finished surfaces must select a different style.

Specification that decides fit

The 1/2 inch cutting diameter determines the maximum cable bundle size this bit can accommodate in a single pass. Verify that your cable outer diameter and bundle count suit this hole size before purchase. The 54 inch overall length and 52 inch drilling depth define the maximum reach through structural members. Match these dimensions to your typical framing thickness and access requirements.

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Price $34.99
Pricier than about 57% of the 5,493 comparable items (median $27.99).

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Brand nameEAGLE TOOL US

Questions about this item

Which size of this cable installer bit should I choose for a 1/2 in chuck?

This bit has a 1/2 in drill-bit size and a 3/16 in hex shank with three flats, so it fits a 1/2 in chuck directly; the 54 in overall length gives a 52 in maximum drilling depth.

What does the 54 in overall length mean when the bit is in my drill?

The 54 in overall length translates to a 52 in maximum drilling depth, letting you reach through studs, joists or conduit runs without needing an extension.

What shank interface does this bit use and what does it limit?

It uses a 3/16 in straight hex shank with three flats, which locks securely in a 1/2 in chuck and limits the shank diameter to 3/16 in for compatibility with standard drill chucks.

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