Drill America 1-1/2" Reduced Shank HS drill bit KFD series
High-speed steel drill bit with gold/black coating for wear resistance and versatile use in hard metals. Shows good hole accuracy with mixed feedback on durability and sharpness
Highlights
- wear-resistant coating
- versatile toolholding compatibility
- split point for easier starting
Pros
- high-speed steel for general purpose drilling
- gold and black coating for wear resistance
- round shank for wide compatibility
- heavy-duty 135 degree split point
- effective chip evacuation in reverse-cut scenarios
Cons
- mixed durability and sharpness signals
- shank bend reported by some users
Best For
Features
- High-speed steel construction for general purpose drilling
- Hardness and toughness balance for wear resistance
- Gold and black surface treatment for stainless steel and hard metals
- Round shank compatible with various toolholding systems
- 135-degree heavy-duty split point for precise starting bits