DRL #17 GPW JL 118' BRT BULK - Irwin

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Irwin
• Model Number: HN81117
• Product Type: Jobber Length Drill Bit
• Drill Bit Size: #17 (Numbered Series)
• Point Angle: 118-degree conventional point
• Finish: Bright finish
• Material: High-Speed Steel (HSS)
• Packaging: Bulk quantity

Key Features

• General Purpose Design: Engineered for versatility across various materials and drilling tasks.
• Jobber Length: Standard flute and overall length provide flexibility for diverse applications, from handheld power drills to stationary drill presses.
• 118-Degree Point Geometry: A balanced point design that combines good centering capabilities with strength, suitable for effective general-purpose drilling.
• Bright Finish: An uncoated, polished surface that aids in smooth chip evacuation and reduces friction, contributing to a cleaner cut and extended bit life.
• High-Speed Steel (HSS) Construction: Delivers robust durability and heat resistance, ensuring reliable performance in demanding drilling conditions.
• Numbered Size #17: Provides a precise, standardized hole diameter for specific project requirements.
• Bulk Packaging: Offers a practical and economical solution for professionals and workshops requiring multiple drill bits.

Applications

• General Fabrication: Ideal for routine drilling operations in manufacturing, assembly, and maintenance.
• Woodworking Projects: Creates clean and accurate holes in various wood types, plywood, and composite materials.
• Metalworking Tasks: Effectively drills through softer metals such as aluminum, brass, and mild steel.
• Plastic Applications: Suitable for precise hole creation in plastics, acrylics, and PVC.
• Maintenance and Repair: A go-to tool for everyday drilling needs in commercial, industrial, and residential settings.
• DIY and Hobby Projects: Versatile for home improvement and craft projects demanding reliable drilling performance.

Benefits

• Enhanced Versatility: Tackle a wide array of drilling challenges with a single, reliable general-purpose drill bit.
• Efficient Performance: The 118-degree point and bright finish promote faster chip removal, minimizing heat buildup and accelerating drilling operations.
• Consistent Accuracy: Achieve precise, clean holes consistently, thanks to the standardized #17 size and optimized point geometry.
• Extended Durability: High-Speed Steel construction ensures prolonged tool life, even with frequent use, reducing replacement frequency.
• Cost-Effective Solution: Bulk packaging offers an economical advantage for high-volume users and workshops.
• Reduced Bit Walk: The conventional point design assists in starting holes accurately, minimizing wandering and improving control.