29/64" Cobalt Drill Bit

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Vermont American
• Model Number: 12629 ({manufacturers_part_number})
• Drill Bit Diameter: 29/64 inch (approximately 11.51 mm)
• Material: Premium Cobalt High-Speed Steel (HSS)
• Design: Engineered for superior hardness, heat resistance, and extended cutting life.

Key Features

• Cobalt Alloy Construction: Manufactured from a high-quality cobalt alloy, this drill bit offers enhanced strength and significantly improved heat resistance compared to standard high-speed steel, crucial for drilling hard metals.
• Precision Ground Flutes: The accurately ground flutes are designed for efficient chip evacuation, which reduces heat buildup and ensures smooth, consistent drilling performance through various materials.
• Optimized Cutting Geometry: Features a specialized tip and cutting edge geometry to penetrate tough materials effectively, promoting faster drilling and cleaner, precise holes.
• High Wear Resistance: Its robust material composition provides exceptional resistance to abrasion and wear, maintaining sharpness and extending the lifespan of the drill bit under demanding conditions.

Applications

• Hard Metal Drilling: Ideal for creating precise holes in challenging materials such as stainless steel, cast iron, titanium alloys, hardened steel, and other robust metals.
• Industrial and Fabrication: Suitable for professional use in manufacturing, welding, and metalworking shops where reliability and consistent performance are paramount.
• Automotive and Mechanical Repair: Performs effectively in vehicle maintenance, engine work, and general mechanical applications involving tough metal components.
• Heavy-Duty Construction: An essential tool for demanding construction and engineering projects that require robust drilling capabilities into structural metals.

Benefits

• Extended Tool Life: The advanced cobalt alloy provides exceptional heat and wear resistance, allowing the bit to maintain its sharpness significantly longer than standard bits, reducing replacement frequency and downtime.
• Efficient Performance: Drills through difficult materials with greater ease and speed, minimizing operator effort and accelerating project completion, especially in hard-to-work metals.
• Superior Hole Quality: Delivers clean, accurate, and burr-free holes consistently, reducing the need for rework and ensuring high-quality finishes for critical applications.
• Reliable for Tough Jobs: Addresses the common frustration of standard drill bits failing or burning out on hardened metals, offering a dependable solution for your most challenging drilling tasks.
• Cost-Effective Durability: Its robust construction and extended lifespan translate to fewer bit changes and purchases over time, offering long-term value and reduced operational costs for professional users.