CHICAGO-LATROBE Countersink: 82°, 3 Flute, 5/8 in Body Dia
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Countersink is a general purpose three-flute countersink with an 82° angle, featuring a 5/8 in body diameter and black oxide high speed steel construction (MPN 56842). This tool is designed for…
SKU 3G-OTH-184765
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Product Description
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Countersink is a general purpose three-flute countersink with an 82° angle, featuring a 5/8 in body diameter and black oxide high speed steel construction (MPN 56842). This tool is designed for creating chamfered holes in metalworking applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE 56842 countersink used for?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE 56842 is a general-purpose three-flute countersink used to create 82° chamfered holes in metal, wood, or plastic for flush screw seating. It is commonly applied in machining, fabrication, and assembly operations where deburring or countersinking is required.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE 56842 countersink?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE 56842 is an 82° countersink with three flutes and a 5/8 in body diameter. It is made from black oxide high-speed steel (HSS) for wear resistance. The manufacturer part number is 56842, and it is designed for general-purpose use in industrial drilling and finishing applications.
Where to buy the CHICAGO-LATROBE 56842 countersink worldwide?
You can source the CHICAGO-LATROBE 56842 countersink through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time on this item.
How to select the right CHICAGO-LATROBE countersink for your application?
To select the correct CHICAGO-LATROBE countersink, match the angle (82° for standard flathead screws) and body diameter to your hole size. For harder materials, choose HSS or coated variants. The 56842 three-flute design reduces chatter and provides a smooth finish for general-purpose work.
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3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE general purpose three-flute countersinks. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.














