CHICAGO-LATROBE Jobber Length Drill Bit: 3/16", 118° Split Point
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Jobber Length Drill Bit (SKU 1P456, MPN 57212) is a 3/16" general purpose high-speed steel drill bit with a black oxide finish and a 118° split point. It is designed for standard drilling…
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Product Description
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Jobber Length Drill Bit (SKU 1P456, MPN 57212) is a 3/16" general purpose high-speed steel drill bit with a black oxide finish and a 118° split point. It is designed for standard drilling applications across multiple materials, supported by 3G Electric's sourcing and supply capabilities across 14 industrial departments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE Jobber Length Drill Bit 57212 used for?
This 3/16" black oxide HSS drill bit is designed for general-purpose drilling in metal, wood, and plastic. The 118° split point reduces walking and eliminates the need for a center punch, making it ideal for maintenance, fabrication, and production environments.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE 57212 drill bit?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE 57212 is a jobber-length drill bit with a 3/16" (0.1875") diameter, 118° split point, and black oxide high-speed steel (HSS) construction. It is a general-purpose bit suitable for drilling ferrous and non-ferrous materials.
Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE drill bits worldwide?
3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE drill bits worldwide. As a global industrial distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us to source the 57212 or other CHICAGO-LATROBE tooling for your operations.
How to select the right CHICAGO-LATROBE drill bit for metal?
For metal drilling, choose a bit with a 118° split point like the CHICAGO-LATROBE 57212 to prevent walking. Match the diameter to your hole size and use cutting fluid for lubrication. Black oxide HSS provides heat resistance and chip evacuation for general-purpose metalwork.
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3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE general purpose high-speed steel jobber-length drill bits. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.















