M.A. Ford
M.A. Ford Twister Gp 5X Drill Straight Shank No 30 30012850
A No. 30 Twister Gp 5X drill with a straight shank for general-purpose drilling
- Twister GP 5X geometry drills five times faster than standard bits
- Straight shank fits directly into drill chucks without adapters
- Size No 30 suits precise pilot-hole work in metal and wood
- M.A. Ford manufacturing delivers consistent cutting performance
- New condition ensures full tool life from first use
Product Identity
The M.A. Ford Twister Gp 5X Drill Straight Shank No 30 is a new cutting tool designed for drilling operations. It carries the manufacturer part number 30012850 and belongs to the Power Drills & Fasteners category. The brand is M.A. Ford.
Suitability
This drill suits machinists and maintenance teams needing a straight shank drill for general purpose holemaking. It is not for buyers who require a tapered shank or a different flute geometry for specialised materials. The item carries a California Proposition 65 warning for chemicals known to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Installation Notes
The straight shank fits standard drill chucks and collets without adapters. No special tools are needed for mounting. Common issues include ignoring the Proposition 65 warning during handling and selecting an incorrect speed or feed rate for the workpiece material. Orders of 75 or more ship free from the manufacturer.
Highlights
- Twister GP 5X geometry drills five times faster than standard bits
- Straight shank fits directly into drill chucks without adapters
- Size No 30 suits precise pilot-hole work in metal and wood
- M.A. Ford manufacturing delivers consistent cutting performance
- New condition ensures full tool life from first use
Specifications
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Questions about this item
What size drill chuck is needed to hold the straight shank?
The straight shank fits any standard chuck that accepts the drill's shank diameter; match the chuck capacity to the shank size for a secure grip.
Can the Twister Gp 5X drill be used with a corded drill motor?
Yes, the straight-shank design works with any rotary driver — corded, cordless or drill press — as long as the chuck accepts the shank.
How can I confirm the drill is cutting correctly after setup?
A clean, round hole with consistent chip evacuation and no excessive heat or vibration shows the Twister Gp 5X is performing as designed.
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