Drill America 1-5/16 in Reduced Shank HSS Drill Bit
Contractor-grade high speed steel drill bit with 1/2 in shank and 135° split point for self-centering. Works across aluminum, iron, steel, and other metals; noted for good cutting speed and proper sizing for tapping 5/8-18 threads
Highlights
- 135° split point for self-centering
- wide-material compatibility
- fits 1/2 in shank size
Pros
- contractor-grade HSS construction
- 135-degree split point for self-centering
- compatible with wide range of metals
- properly sized for tapping 5/8-18 threads
Cons
- mixed feedback on sharpness and durability
- some reports of dulling and chipping
- balance and wobble issues reported by some users
Best For
Features
- M1 high speed steel contractor drill bit for metal drilling
- Self-centering 135-degree split point reduces thrust and prevents walking
- 3-Flat 1/2" reduced shank provides secure chuck grip
- 3" flute length with 6" overall length and 1/2" shank dimensions
- Suitable for drilling aluminum, iron, steel, and other metals