CHICAGO-LATROBE Jobber Length Drill Bit: #40, 135° Split Point, HSS, Parabolic Flute
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Jobber Length Drill Bit (#40, MPN 69040) is a chip-clearing high-speed steel jobber-length drill bit with a 135° split point, parabolic flute, and fast spiral design. It features a 0.0980-inch…
SKU 3G-OTH-194180
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Product Description
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Jobber Length Drill Bit (#40, MPN 69040) is a chip-clearing high-speed steel jobber-length drill bit with a 135° split point, parabolic flute, and fast spiral design. It features a 0.0980-inch diameter, engineered for efficient chip evacuation in industrial drilling applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE Jobber Length Drill Bit #40 used for?
This #40 drill bit is designed 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 and fast spiral efficiently clear chips in deep-hole applications.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE 69040 drill bit?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE 69040 is a #40 jobber length drill bit with a 0.0980 inch diameter, 135° split point, and high-speed steel construction. It features a parabolic flute and fast spiral design for chip clearing, with manufacturer part number 69040.
Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE drill bits worldwide?
You can source CHICAGO-LATROBE drill bits worldwide through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location, ensuring you receive genuine CHICAGO-LATROBE products.
How to select the right CHICAGO-LATROBE jobber drill bit?
Select based on material and hole depth. For metals, use the 135° split point to prevent walking. The #40 size (0.0980 inch) suits small-diameter holes. Parabolic flutes aid chip evacuation in deep drilling. Always match speed and feed to the workpiece material.
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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.


