Titanium Coated Drill Bit, 23/64 In Diameter - Vermont American

The Vermont American 12373 Titanium Coated Drill Bit, with a 23/64 inch diameter, is engineered for demanding professional and industrial applications. This high-performance drill bit is designed for consistent, reliable drilling across a range of tough materials, making it an essential tool for mechanics, machine shops, and contractors. Titanium-coated drill bits are suitable for drilling iron, steel, aluminum, magnesium, and wood, offering a 3 to 6 times longer tool life compared to standard bits.

Key Features

• Enhanced Durability: The titanium coating significantly boosts wear resistance and reduces friction, contributing to a longer tool life and consistent performance in repetitive drilling tasks. This coating also acts as a thermal barrier, repelling excess heat for smoother cuts.
• Precision Starts: A 135-degree split point tip ensures immediate contact and accurate drilling without the need for a center punch, improving efficiency and reducing bit walk.
• Versatile Material Compatibility: Effectively drills through steel, alloy steels, wood, plastic, and other challenging materials encountered in automotive and industrial settings. This versatility allows professionals to switch between materials effortlessly.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Built to withstand the rigors of daily use in busy workshops and job sites, the titanium nitride (TiN) coating enhances hardness and corrosion resistance.

Applications

This professional-grade drill bit is suitable for a wide array of automotive, industrial, and fabrication tasks, including:

• Creating precise holes for screws, bolts, and other fasteners in vehicle chassis or machinery components.
• Drilling through various metals for custom fabrication or repair projects, even challenging materials like stainless steel.
• Preparing holes for conduit, piping, and electrical wiring in industrial installations.
• General maintenance and repair work where durable and reliable drilling is critical.

Specifications

• Overall Length: 4-7/8 inches
• Flute Length: 3-1/2 inches