Precision Twist Drill
1/16" High Speed Steel Drill Bit, Bronze, 135° point - Precision Twist Drill 5996242
MFR# 5996242Series HX10-HX15-HX18
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Drill size1/16
Flutes2
CoatingBronze
Description
The Precision Twist Drill 5996242 is a 1/16" High Speed Steel drill bit with a Bronze finish, 135° point. Suited for steel, stainless steel, cast iron, superalloys & titanium. 7/8 flute length, 1-7/8 overall length. Series HX10-HX15-HX18.
Specifications
Coating finishBronze
Coolant throughNo
Cutting directionRight Hand
Double marginNo
Drill bit materialHigh Speed Steel
Drill bit size in1/16
Drill bit size range0.0500 - 0.1000
Drill point angle degrees135
Flute by diameter ratio14xD
Flute length in7/8
Flute typeSpiral
Material gradeM2
Maximum drilling depth in7/8
Number of flats0
Number of flutes2
Overall length in1-7/8
Point typeStandard
Primary workpiece materialSteel; Stainless Steel; Cast Iron; Superalloys & Titanium
Shank diameter in1/16
Shank length in1
Shank typeStraight-Cylindrical
Specification designationANSI
Spiral typeRegular
StandardsANSI
Tool applicationDrilling
Tool performanceGeneral Purpose
Web configurationTapered
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