Wire Gauge Drill Bit#44 118 - Hanson

The Hanson 81144 Wire Gauge Drill Bit #44 118 is a precision-engineered tool designed for professional technicians and mechanics requiring accurate hole drilling. This industrial-grade drill bit delivers consistent performance across a range of materials, making it an essential addition to any professional toolkit. Its robust construction and precise sizing ensure clean, accurate holes for various automotive and industrial applications.

Key Features

• Precise #44 Wire Gauge Diameter: Drills a consistent 0.0860-inch (2.1844 mm) diameter hole, ideal for specific wiring and small fastener requirements.
• 118-Degree Point Angle: Features a conventional 118-degree point angle, offering a balance of sharpness, durability, and versatility for general-purpose drilling. This angle is known for reducing bit wandering and enhancing tip strength.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Manufactured by Hanson, known for quality tools, ensuring durability and longevity in demanding workshop environments.
• Versatile Material Compatibility: Effectively drills into various materials including mild steel, aluminum, wood, and plastics, common in automotive and industrial settings.
• Reduced Walking: The 118-degree point angle contributes to stable drilling, minimizing the need for a pilot hole in many materials and providing a cleaner entry.

Applications

This Hanson #44 Wire Gauge Drill Bit is indispensable for tasks requiring precise, small-diameter holes. It is commonly used in automotive electrical work for creating precise pilot holes for wiring harnesses or terminals, ensuring a snug fit and preventing damage to delicate components. In industrial settings, it's suitable for pilot holes for small machine screws, reaming existing holes to a specific wire gauge, or for precise fabrication work where exact dimensions are critical. Its general-purpose design makes it valuable for maintenance, repair, and installation tasks across various professional trades.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Hanson
• Model Number: 81144
• Drill Bit Size: #44 Wire Gauge
• Diameter: 0.0860 inches (2.1844 mm)
• Point Angle: 118 Degrees