HSS Screw Machine Drill Bit 1/16 In - Hanson

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Hanson
• Model Number: 30104
• Material: High-Speed Steel (HSS)
• Drill Diameter: 1/16 inch
• Bit Type: Screw Machine (Stubby)
• Weight: 0.5 lbs

Key Features

• High-Speed Steel (HSS) Construction: Provides robust durability and superior heat resistance for prolonged bit life during various drilling operations.
• Screw Machine Design: Features a short flute and overall length, which significantly enhances rigidity and minimizes bit deflection or breakage.
• Precision 1/16 Inch Diameter: Delivers accurate and consistent small-diameter holes, essential for detailed or critical applications.
• Ground Flutes: Engineered for efficient chip evacuation, ensuring smoother cutting action and preventing material buildup.

Applications

• Industrial Drilling: Ideal for use in automated machinery such as screw machines and CNC lathes where compact, rigid bits are required for precision work.
• Metalworking: Suitable for drilling through various metals, including steel, aluminum, and brass, to create pilot holes or through-holes.
• Plastic and Wood Fabrication: Effectively drills clean, accurate holes in plastics, composites, and wood without splintering or melting.
• Repair and Maintenance: Used for tasks demanding precise, small-diameter holes in confined spaces or where a strong, short bit is advantageous.

Benefits

• Enhanced Durability: The HSS material and robust stubby design resist wear and heat, extending bit life and reducing the frequency of replacements.
• Superior Precision: Its rigid construction and exact 1/16 inch diameter ensure highly accurate, clean, and burr-free holes, critical for quality finishes.
• Reduced Breakage: The shorter length and increased stiffness significantly minimize the risk of bit snapping or bending, especially when working with tough materials or under high-stress conditions.
• Versatile Performance: Effectively handles a broad range of materials, offering a reliable drilling solution across multiple applications from production lines to intricate projects.
• Efficient Operation: Designed for optimal chip evacuation, this drill bit maintains consistent performance, contributing to faster and more productive drilling.