CHICAGO-LATROBE 7/16" TiN-Coated HSS Taper-Length Drill Bit with
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Length Drill Bit (MPN 55260) is a 7/16" TiN-coated high-speed steel chip-clearing taper-length drill bit with a 135° split point and parabolic flute design.
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Product Description
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Length Drill Bit (MPN 55260) is a 7/16" TiN-coated high-speed steel chip-clearing taper-length drill bit with a 135° split point and parabolic flute design.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Length Drill Bit 55260 used for?
This drill bit is designed for deep-hole drilling in metalworking applications. Its parabolic flute design efficiently clears chips, while the 135° split point reduces walking and eliminates the need for a center punch. It is commonly used in industrial manufacturing and maintenance for drilling into steel, stainless steel, and other alloys.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE 55260 drill bit?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE 55260 is a taper-length drill bit with a 7/16" (0.4375 inch) diameter. It features a 135° split point, TiN coating, and high-speed steel (HSS) construction with a parabolic flute. The manufacturer part number is 55260. This design provides extended tool life and efficient chip evacuation in deep-hole drilling.
Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE 55260 drill bits worldwide?
3G Electric supplies the CHICAGO-LATROBE 55260 taper-length drill bit to customers worldwide. As a global industrial equipment distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time. We source and deliver this item to support your manufacturing operations.
How to select the right taper-length drill bit for deep-hole drilling?
Select a taper-length drill bit based on hole depth, material, and required finish. For deep holes, choose a parabolic flute design like the CHICAGO-LATROBE 55260 to improve chip evacuation. The 135° split point helps start holes accurately without wandering. Match the diameter and coating (e.g., TiN) to your workpiece material for optimal performance.
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3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE chip-clearing high-speed steel taper-length drill bits. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
