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Number 8 Jobber Drill Bit, Black Oxide Wire Gauge - Vermont American

Part #: 11808

The Vermont American 11808 Number 8 Jobber Drill Bit is a professional-grade tool engineered for precision drilling across various materials. Featuring a durable black oxide finish and accurate wire gauge sizing, this drill bit is essential for technicians and mechanics requiring exact hole diameters, particularly for tapping applications. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in demanding automotive and industrial environments.

Key Features

  • Precision Wire Gauge Sizing: Designed to drill exact hole sizes, making it ideal for accurate tapping operations and ensuring a precise fit for fasteners.
  • Durable Black Oxide Finish: Provides enhanced corrosion resistance and reduces friction, contributing to extended bit life and smoother drilling performance in demanding applications.
  • 118-Degree Standard Point: Engineered for versatile, general-purpose drilling, offering a stable and reliable start in a variety of materials without excessive walking.
  • Reduced Shank Design: Allows this specific drill bit to be securely utilized in standard 3/8-inch drill chucks, expanding its compatibility with common drilling equipment.

Applications

  • Automotive Repair: Ideal for creating pilot holes for thread repair, tapping new threads in engine blocks or chassis components, and general fabrication within vehicle maintenance.
  • Industrial Maintenance: Suited for precise drilling tasks in machinery, equipment, and fixtures, ensuring accurate component assembly and repair.
  • General Fabrication: Effectively drills precise holes in wood, metal, and plastic materials, making it a versatile tool for various workshop and construction applications.

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This product was added to our catalog on Thursday 25 October, 2012.