Chicago-Latrobe
Chicago-Latrobe 44417 17/64" HSS Drill Bit 118° Jobber Length
17/64 inch high-speed steel jobber drill bit with a 118-degree conventional point for general-purpose drilling
- TypeDrill Bits
- MaterialHAWA
- High-speed steel resists wear during general drilling
- 118-degree point centres quickly without a pilot hole
- Jobber length suits standard drill chucks and depths
- Bright finish avoids coating buildup in soft materials
17/64" Jobber Drill Bit for General Drilling
The Chicago-Latrobe 44417 is a high-speed steel twist bit with a 118-degree conventional point. Its jobber length suits standard drilling depths in metal, wood and plastic. The bright, uncoated finish provides a clean surface for general-purpose workshop tasks.
Suited for maintenance
Machinists and technicians drilling precise fractional-inch holes will find this bit reliable. It is not intended for coolant-fed operations or specialised coated-performance requirements. Buyers needing coated bits for high-volume production or hard abrasive materials should consider alternative tooling.
Highlights
- High-speed steel resists wear during general drilling
- 118-degree point centres quickly without a pilot hole
- Jobber length suits standard drill chucks and depths
- Bright finish avoids coating buildup in soft materials
Specifications
| Brand | CHICAGO-LATROBE |
|---|---|
| Type | Drill Bits |
| Material | HAWA |
Questions about this item
Will this 17/64" jobber bit fit the chuck on my standard 1/2" drill?
The shank on this 17/64" jobber drill bit is smaller than 1/2", so it will clamp securely in any standard 1/2" drill chuck.
Can I use this 118-degree HSS bit to enlarge existing holes in mild steel?
Yes, the 118-degree conventional point on this high-speed steel bit is designed for general-purpose drilling in mild steel and similar materials.
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