11/64" HSS Jobber Drill Bit- Carded - Hanson

Specifications

• Size: 11/64 inch (0.1719 inch) diameter
• Material: High Speed Steel (HSS)
• Type: Jobber Length Drill Bit
• Manufacturer: IRWIN HANSON
• Part Number: 60511
• Weight: 0.04 lbs (approximately 18 grams)
• Dimensions: 6 x 2 x 0.2 inches (Length x Width x Height)
• Packaging: Individually carded

Key Features

• High Speed Steel Construction: Manufactured from durable High Speed Steel for strength and wear resistance during demanding drilling tasks.
• Jobber Length: Features a standard jobber length design, providing a balance of reach and structural integrity for general-purpose applications.
• Precision Ground Point: Designed to initiate holes accurately and minimize bit "walking" for cleaner entry points.
• Efficient Flute Design: Optimized flutes facilitate effective chip evacuation, maintaining a clear cutting area.
• Versatile Material Compatibility: Suitable for drilling a range of materials, including wood, plastic, and soft metals.

Applications

This 11/64" HSS Jobber Drill Bit is utilized across various professional and DIY settings where precise, durable drilling is required.

• General Fabrication: Ideal for creating pilot holes or through-holes in materials like aluminum, brass, or thin steel sheets.
• Woodworking Projects: Used for drilling in hardwoods and softwoods for joinery, dowel insertion, or fastener clearance.
• Plastic & Composite Work: Effective for drilling clean holes in various plastic types without cracking or melting.
• Maintenance & Repair: Applied in general repair tasks for machinery, vehicles, and household items.
• Assembly Tasks: Supports the creation of accurately sized holes for screws, rivets, or other fastening hardware.

Benefits

• Extended Tool Life: High Speed Steel composition offers enhanced durability and heat resistance, contributing to a longer working life for the drill bit.
• Consistent Drilling Performance: Provides reliable and smooth cutting action, allowing for consistent hole quality across multiple applications.
• Reduced Bit Wandering: The precision-ground tip helps in starting holes accurately, decreasing the chance of the bit drifting off-center.
• Improved Efficiency: The effective chip clearance design allows for faster material removal, optimizing drilling speed and reducing operational time.
• Versatility in Use: Handles a broad spectrum of materials, eliminating the need for multiple specialized bits in common tasks.