Extension Length Drill Bit, 6 In Long, 1/8 Inch Diameter - Vermont American

The Vermont American 13158 Extension Length Drill Bit is a purpose-built tool designed for professional technicians and mechanics requiring precise deep drilling capabilities. With an overall length of 6 inches and a 1/8-inch diameter, this drill bit provides the necessary reach for intricate work in confined spaces. Its robust high-speed steel construction ensures durability and consistent performance in demanding automotive and industrial environments.

Key Features

• Extended Reach Design: At 6 inches long with a 2-1/2 inch flute, this bit is engineered for extra-reach and deep drilling applications.
• Precision Ground High-Speed Steel: Crafted from premium high-speed steel, offering superior strength, heat resistance, and extended tool life.
• Reduced Bit Walking: The 135-degree split point tip minimizes bit wandering at the start of the hole, ensuring accurate and clean entry.
• Versatile Material Compatibility: Effectively drills through various materials including metals, hardwoods, and plastics.

Applications

• Automotive Repair: Ideal for drilling pilot holes in difficult-to-reach areas within engine compartments, chassis, or behind interior panels for wire routing or component mounting.
• Industrial Maintenance: Facilitates deep drilling for sensor installations, securing fasteners in heavy machinery, or creating access points in thick materials.
• Electrical and Plumbing: Suitable for precision drilling through studs, joists, or conduit boxes where standard length bits cannot achieve the required depth for wiring or small diameter piping.
• Fabrication and Assembly: Essential for specialized projects requiring deep, narrow holes in various workpieces for custom fittings or intricate designs.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Vermont American
• Model Number: 13158
• Overall Length: 6 inches
• Diameter: 1/8 inch
• Flute Length: 2-1/2 inches
• Material: High-Speed Steel
• Point Angle: 135-degree split point