HSS Fractional 3/8In Reduced Shank Drill Bit - 1/2In - Hanson

The Hanson 71832 HSS Fractional Reduced Shank Drill Bit is engineered for professional technicians and mechanics requiring a versatile tool for various drilling tasks. This 1/2-inch drill bit features a 3/8-inch reduced shank, allowing for larger hole drilling with standard 3/8-inch drill chucks. It's designed for reliable performance across a range of materials, making it a valuable addition to any professional toolkit.

Key Features

• High-Speed Steel (HSS) Construction: Provides durability and heat resistance, ensuring extended tool life in demanding professional applications.
• Reduced 3/8-inch Shank: Enables the drilling of 1/2-inch diameter holes using drills equipped with a standard 3/8-inch chuck, enhancing tool versatility.
• 118-Degree Standard Point: Offers a robust, general-purpose cutting edge, suitable for a broad spectrum of materials and drilling tasks.
• Bright Finish: Helps to reduce friction and galling during operation, contributing to smoother drilling and efficient chip evacuation.
• Jobber Length Design: Delivers a balanced combination of reach and rigidity, ideal for common drilling depths in general-purpose applications.

Applications

This fractional HSS drill bit is well-suited for a variety of professional applications, including automotive repair and maintenance, general industrial fabrication, and workshop tasks. It effectively drills through common materials such as steel, aluminum, wood, and various plastics, making it an indispensable tool for creating clean, precise holes in challenging environments.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Hanson
• Model Number: 71832
• Drill Bit Diameter: 1/2 inch
• Shank Diameter: 3/8 inch (Reduced)
• Material: High-Speed Steel (HSS)
• Point Angle: 118 degrees
• Finish: Bright
• Series: 738/718 Jobbers Length