HMT VersaDrive HSS-Cobalt Blacksmith Drill Bit 18mm

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Description

General description

VersaDrive HSS-Cobalt Blacksmith Drill Bit 18mm is designed for exceptional performance in metal drilling. These long-life twist drill bits are suitable for use in any standard 1/2" drill chuck, making them versatile for cordless or pistol drills, as well as adaptable for Magnet Drills or Impact Wrenches.

Technical specifications

Diameter: 18mm

Material: HSS-Cobalt with 8% Cobalt content

Coating: GoldMax Low Friction Titanium Coating

Point Type: 135 Split Point for easy starting

Flute Design: Precision Ground with deep web for easy chip clearance

Max Torque Recommendations for 10mm Steel:

4.2mm - 125Nm

5.0mm - 130Nm

5.5mm - 135Nm

6.0mm - 140Nm

6.5mm - 145Nm

6.8mm - 160Nm

7.0mm - 200Nm

7.5mm - 240Nm

8.0mm - 280Nm

8.5mm - 320Nm

9.0mm - 360Nm

9.5mm - 380Nm

10mm - 400Nm

Installation

To use the VersaDrive Drill Bits with an Impact Wrench, ensure that the impact mechanism does not engage while drilling. If it does, reduce the drilling pressure to avoid damaging the bit.

Usage

VersaDrive Drill Bits are ideal for drilling holes in structural steel and hard metals. They can also be used to enlarge existing holes, although this may reduce the drill bit's lifespan due to the impact operation being utilized.

Features

Brand
HMT
Diameter
18 mm
Material
Cobalt
Suitable for
Metal
Useful lengh
18 mm

Advice from

Drill buying guide

From hammer drills to drill drivers, your choice of drill will come down to the type of tasks you want to complete. For example, a cordless drill is better for driving screws while a corded drill is best suited to drilling. Read on for our tips on picking the right torque, RPM, impact rate, battery and chuck type.

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