CHICAGO-LATROBE Jobber Length Drill Bit: Letter Q, 135° Split Point, HSS
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Jobber Length Drill Bit (Letter Q, MPN 68985) is a chip-clearing high-speed steel jobber-length drill bit with a 135° split point and parabolic flute. It features a 0.3320-inch diameter, designed…
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Product Description
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Jobber Length Drill Bit (Letter Q, MPN 68985) is a chip-clearing high-speed steel jobber-length drill bit with a 135° split point and parabolic flute. It features a 0.3320-inch diameter, designed for efficient chip evacuation in industrial drilling applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE Jobber Length Drill Bit 68985 used for?
This drill bit is designed for drilling precise holes in metal, wood, and plastic. Its parabolic flute design efficiently clears chips during deep-hole drilling, while the 135° split point reduces walking and eliminates the need for a center punch. It is commonly used in maintenance, fabrication, and production environments.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE 68985 drill bit?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE 68985 is a jobber-length drill bit with a Letter Q size (0.3320 in diameter). It features a 135° split point, high-speed steel (HSS) construction, and a parabolic flute for chip clearing. The manufacturer part number is 68985, and it is designed for general-purpose drilling in 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 equipment distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time on the 68985 model. We source and deliver this product to support your operations anywhere in the world.
How to select the right CHICAGO-LATROBE drill bit for metal drilling?
For metal drilling, choose a bit with a 135° split point like the CHICAGO-LATROBE 68985 to prevent walking. The parabolic flute aids chip evacuation in deep holes. Match the bit size (Letter Q, 0.3320 in) to your hole diameter. Use proper cutting fluid and moderate speeds to extend tool life and achieve clean results.
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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.















