Drill America
Drill America 1-15/64in HSS 1/2in Reduced Shank Silver & Deming Drill Bit pneumatic accessory
A 1-15/64 inch high-speed steel Silver & Deming drill bit with a 1/2 inch reduced shank for large-hole drilling in metal
- TypeDrill Accessories
- 1-15/64" diameter covers large-hole applications
- HSS construction resists wear in tough materials
- 1/2" reduced shank fits standard drill chucks
- 2344 decimal size ensures precise hole diameter
1-15/64" HSS Silver & Deming Drill Bit
This Drill America bit is a high-speed steel Silver and Deming drill designed for enlarged hole cutting in metal and other materials. It features a 1/2" reduced shank to fit standard drill chucks, making it suitable for maintenance, fabrication, and general workshop tasks. The surface-treated flutes enhance chip evacuation and wear resistance during operation.
Easy installation with reduced shank
The 1/2" reduced shank allows direct insertion into most standard drill chucks without requiring a larger capacity chuck or special adapters. Users must ensure the chuck is tightened securely to prevent the bit from slipping under high torque loads. A common issue occurs when the workpiece is not clamped firmly, causing the bit to grab or chatter during the cut. Proper cutting lubrication is essential to prevent premature wear and overheating of the high-speed steel flutes.
Highlights
- 1-15/64" diameter covers large-hole applications
- HSS construction resists wear in tough materials
- 1/2" reduced shank fits standard drill chucks
- 2344 decimal size ensures precise hole diameter
Specifications
| Brand | Drill America |
|---|---|
| Type | Drill Accessories |
Questions about this item
How can I confirm the 1-15/64in HSS drill bit is cutting correctly after installation?
The bit should produce clean, consistent chips and a hole diameter matching the 1.2344 decimal equivalent without excessive vibration or burning.
What comes in the package and what must I supply separately?
The package contains the Silver & Deming drill bit with 1/2in reduced shank; you must provide a compatible 1/2in chuck drill or press and cutting fluid.
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