Irwin 3016130 Drill Bit, 15/32-Inch Cobalt High-Speed Steel
- The Irwin 3016130 Drill Bit is engineered with M-35 high-speed steel alloyed with 5% cobalt, providing exceptional heat and abrasion resistance. Its 135-degree split point tip minimizes bit walking, ensuring precise drilling in tough materials such as hardened steel, stainless steel, titanium, and cast iron.
- Features:
- Constructed from M-35 high-speed steel with 5% cobalt for enhanced durability and heat resistance.
- 135-degree split point tip reduces bit walking for accurate starts.
- Heavy-duty web construction increases strength and extends tool life.
- Standard jobber length of 5-3/4 inches suitable for various drilling applications.
- Specifications:
- Diameter: 15/32 inch.
- Overall Length: 5-3/4 inches.
- Material: M-35 high-speed steel with 5% cobalt content.
- Point Angle: 135 degrees.
- Shank Type: Straight.
- The Irwin 3016130 Drill Bit can also be referred to as a 15/32-inch cobalt drill bit, M-35 HSS drill bit, 135-degree split point bit, jobber length drill bit, and metal drilling bit.
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Q: Is this drill bit suitable for drilling stainless steel?
A: Yes, the Irwin 3016130 is specifically designed for drilling into hard metals, including stainless steel, thanks to its cobalt-enhanced high-speed steel construction.
Q: What is the advantage of the 135-degree split point tip?
A: The 135-degree split point tip allows for immediate drilling without the need for a pilot hole, reducing bit walking and ensuring precise starts.
Q: Can this drill bit be used with a standard drill chuck?
A: Yes, the drill bit features a straight shank that is compatible with standard drill chucks.
Q: What materials can this drill bit effectively drill through?
A: This drill bit is effective for drilling through hardened steel, stainless steel, titanium, and cast iron.
