{"product_id":"dewalt-3-8-in-high-speed-steel-countersink-bit","title":"DEWALT 3\/8 in. High Speed Steel Countersink Bit","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered by DeWalt for precision and lasting performance, the DEWALT 3\/8 in. High Speed Steel Countersink Bit delivers clean, consistent countersinks that make screw heads sit flush with your material. Designed for durability and ease of use, this bit is a smart choice for woodworking, cabinetry, and DIY projects where a professional finish matters.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountersink size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/8 in. for a broad, clean countersink that accommodates common screw heads with confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountersink angle:\u003c\/strong\u003e 82 degrees, providing a precise conical recess that seats screws flush with the surface.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e High Speed Steel (HSS) for durability, heat resistance, and long edge life during drilling and countersinking.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShank:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4 in. round shank compatible with standard drill chucks for quick setup and reliable grip.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carded single-piece packaging—easy to inspect and store before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy this countersink bit stands out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat sets this DEWALT countersink apart is the combination of robust HSS construction and a precisely engineered 82° angle tailored for consistent flush seating. The 3\/8 in. diameter creates a wide, clean entry that reduces tear-out and leaves a smooth surface, while the 1\/4 in. round shank fits neatly into most drill chucks without wobble. Built for reliability, this bit maintains sharpness through repeated use, making it ideal for repetitive cabinetry tasks, furniture assembly, and general woodwork where a professional finish is non-negotiable.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCabinetmaking and built-in carpentry where precise sink-in of wood screws is essential.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFurniture construction and repair, ensuring fasteners sit flush for a polished look.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDIY projects that require clean, uniform counterbores in softwood or hardwood.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGeneral woodworking where a dependable countersink bit with a standard shank is preferred.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eHow to get the best results\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eMark the screw locations and pre-drill a pilot hole to guide the bit and prevent splitting.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAttach the DEWALT 3\/8 in. countersink bit in a drill with a standard 1\/4 in. round shank chuck.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlign the bit with the screw hole and drill until the conical recess reaches the desired depth for a flush screw head.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInsert the screw and drive gently to seating without forcing the bit, ensuring a clean, professional finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith the DEWALT 3\/8 in. High Speed Steel Countersink Bit, you get a purpose-built solution that delivers dependable performance, clean countersinks, and a finish you can trust on everything from cabinet doors to custom shelves. Ideal for woodworkers who value accuracy, durability, and a tool that respects the grain and integrity of the material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dewalt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52272866689298,"sku":"2055387","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/2055387_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1778783075","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/dewalt-3-8-in-high-speed-steel-countersink-bit","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}