Fractional 3/8In Reduced Shank Drill Bit - 15/32In - Hanson

The Hanson 71830 Fractional 3/8" Reduced Shank Drill Bit is a professional-grade tool designed for reliable performance in diverse drilling applications. This 15/32-inch jobber length drill bit is crafted from M-2 high-speed steel, providing an optimal balance of strength, heat resistance, and wear resistance for demanding tasks. Its reduced shank design allows a larger drilling diameter to be used with standard 3/8-inch drill chucks, enhancing compatibility across various power drills.

Key Features

• Precision Drilling: Features a 15/32-inch diameter for accurately sized holes.
• Reduced Shank Design: The 3/8-inch reduced shank ensures compatibility with common 3/8-inch drill chucks, maximizing tool utility.
• High-Speed Steel Construction: Made from M-2 high-speed steel (HSS) for durability, excellent heat resistance, and prolonged tool life.
• Standard 118-Degree Point: Engineered with a conventional 118-degree point angle for efficient centering and general-purpose drilling.
• Bright Finish: A bright finish reduces friction and aids in smooth chip evacuation during operation.
• Jobber Length: Provides a versatile balance of reach and rigidity for various drilling depths.

Applications

This general-purpose drill bit is suitable for a wide range of materials, including wood, plastics, and various metals such as mild steel, aluminum, and brass. It is an essential tool for professional technicians and mechanics in automotive repair, maintenance, and light fabrication work where consistent, clean holes are required.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Hanson
• Model Number: 71830
• Drill Bit Diameter: 15/32 inches
• Shank Diameter: 3/8 inches (Reduced Shank)
• Material: M-2 High-Speed Steel (HSS)
• Point Angle: 118 degrees
• Finish: Bright
• Length Type: Jobber Length