17/64" Cobalt Drill Bit - Vermont American

The Vermont American 12617 17/64" Cobalt Drill Bit is a professional-grade tool engineered for precision and resilience in demanding automotive and industrial environments. Constructed from heat-resistant cobalt steel, this 17/64 drill bit provides consistent performance when drilling through tough metals, ensuring extended tool life and reliable results for critical applications. It is an essential component for technicians requiring dependable tooling.

Key Features

• Cobalt Steel Construction: Manufactured from high-grade cobalt steel, this 17 64 drill bit offers exceptional heat resistance and prolonged bit life, particularly when working with high-tensile materials like stainless steel or hardened alloys.
• 135-Degree Split Point Tip: Facilitates rapid and accurate hole starts while minimizing bit wandering (walk) on contact, improving drilling efficiency and precision.
• Enhanced Durability: Engineered to endure continuous professional use, reducing the frequency of bit replacements and optimizing operational uptime in demanding work environments.
• Versatile Material Compatibility: Effectively drills through a broad spectrum of challenging materials, including various grades of steel, stainless steel, cast iron, and other hardened metals.

Applications

This 17/64" cobalt drill bit is an essential tool for professional technicians and mechanics requiring both durability and precision. Automotive professionals will find it suitable for creating precise holes for fasteners, bolts, or pipe fittings in vehicle chassis, engine components, and exhaust systems. In industrial settings, this versatile 17 64 drill bit is ideal for accurate drilling in heavy machinery, production fixtures, and a variety of metal fabrication projects.