CHICAGO-LATROBE Jobber Length Drill Bit: Letter M, 135° Split Point, HSS
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Jobber Length Drill Bit (Letter M, MPN 68981) is a chip-clearing high-speed steel jobber-length drill bit with a 135° split point and parabolic flute design. It features a 0.2950-inch diameter…
SKU 3G-OTH-194223
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Product Description
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Jobber Length Drill Bit (Letter M, MPN 68981) is a chip-clearing high-speed steel jobber-length drill bit with a 135° split point and parabolic flute design. It features a 0.2950-inch diameter, engineered for efficient chip evacuation in general-purpose drilling applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE Jobber Length Drill Bit 68981 used for?
This drill bit is used for drilling precise holes in metal, wood, and plastic. Its 135° split point reduces walking and eliminates the need for a center punch, while the parabolic flute design clears chips efficiently in deep-hole applications.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE 68981 drill bit?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE 68981 is a jobber-length drill bit with a letter M size (0.2950 inch diameter). It features a 135° split point, high-speed steel (HSS) construction, and a parabolic flute for chip clearing. The manufacturer part number is 68981.
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 68981 or other CHICAGO-LATROBE tooling for your operations.
How to select the right CHICAGO-LATROBE jobber drill bit?
Select based on material and hole depth. For metals, choose HSS with a 135° split point to prevent walking. Parabolic flutes improve chip evacuation in deep holes. Match the letter or fractional size to your required diameter. CHICAGO-LATROBE offers various coatings for extended life.
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3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE chip-clearing 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.















