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31/64" COBALT RED HELIXâ„¢ Drill Bit - Milwaukee Electric Tools

Part #: 48-89-2328

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Milwaukee Electric Tools Milwaukee Tool
  • Model Number: 48-89-2328
  • Product Name: 31/64" COBALT RED HELIX™ Drill Bit
  • Drill Bit Diameter: 31/64 inch
  • Material: Cobalt alloy for enhanced heat and abrasion resistance
  • Design: RED HELIX™ fluting
  • Weight: Approximately 0.17 lbs
  • Dimensions (L x W x H): Approximately 6.75 x 1.87 x 0.52 inches

Key Features

  • Cobalt Alloy Construction: This drill bit uses a high-grade cobalt alloy, delivering superior durability and heat resistance when drilling through tough materials.
  • RED HELIX™ Design: The unique RED HELIX™ fluting geometry allows for rapid chip ejection, reducing heat buildup and extending bit life.
  • Variable Helix Angle: A specialized variable helix angle ensures stable drilling and minimizes bit walking, promoting precise hole starting.
  • Precision Ground 135° Split Point: This design provides accurate hole placement without the need for a pilot hole, penetrating materials quickly and cleanly.
  • Robust Core: Engineered with a thicker core, the drill bit offers increased strength and reduced breakage, particularly under high torque applications.

Applications

This 31/64" COBALT RED HELIX™ Drill Bit is designed for demanding drilling tasks across various materials and professional settings.

  • Drilling Tough Metals: Effectively drills through stainless steel, cast iron, hardened alloys, and other high-strength metals.
  • Industrial Fabrication: Ideal for metalworkers and fabricators requiring durable bits for repetitive heavy-duty use.
  • Automotive Repair: Performs well in automotive applications, including drilling into vehicle frames and engine components.
  • General Construction: Suitable for construction projects that involve structural steel or other challenging materials.
  • Maintenance Operations: A reliable tool for maintenance professionals tackling diverse material drilling.

Benefits

  • Extended Bit Life: The cobalt alloy and RED HELIX™ design significantly resist heat and abrasion, allowing the bit to last longer, even in the toughest materials.
  • Faster Drilling Performance: Rapid chip ejection and efficient material removal capabilities enable quicker penetration, saving time on job sites.
  • Enhanced Durability: Engineered to withstand extreme conditions, this bit maintains its sharpness and structural integrity, reducing the frequency of replacements.
  • Accurate Hole Creation: The precision ground split point ensures clean, burr-free holes and reduces bit wandering for consistent results.
  • Reduced User Fatigue: The efficient design requires less force to penetrate materials, providing a smoother drilling experience.

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This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 19 April, 2023.