Discover the 7/16‑in × 5‑½‑in High‑Speed Steel Drill Bit, a precision‑engineered tool designed for fast, clean entry in a variety of substrates. Featuring a titanium‑nitride surface that resists wear, this bit delivers consistent performance in demanding projects. Whether you’re outfitting a workshop in Standish or tackling a home renovation, the robust geometry ensures reliable results.
Why it matters: The split‑point tip initiates drilling without wandering, while four sharpened cutting edges remove material efficiently. The TiN coating reduces friction, promoting smoother chip evacuation and extending tool life. Ideal for heavy‑duty tasks in wood, plastics, wallboard, plywood, and soft metals, it also handles moderate drilling in heat‑treated or ferrous alloys.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Titanium‑Nitride coating: Provides a hard, low‑friction surface that enhances durability and chip flow for longer service life.
- 135° split‑point tip: Guarantees instant start, eliminates walking, and improves accuracy on the first rotation.
- Four precision cutting edges: Deliver balanced material removal, reducing torque and heat buildup during each pass.
- High‑speed steel core: Offers exceptional strength to withstand high RPMs and resist breakage under heavy loads.
- Versatile material compatibility: Engineered for wood, plastic, wallboard, plywood, soft metals, and moderate use in heat‑treated or ferrous metals.
Ready for the job: This drill bit combines durability, speed, and accuracy, making it a dependable addition to any professional or DIY toolbox. Experience smoother drilling and fewer tool changes, and trust the performance that keeps projects moving forward. Visit Steep Falls Building Supply in Standish, ME to add this essential bit to your inventory today!
