CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Length Drill Bit: #40, 135° Split Point
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Length Drill Bit (#40, MPN 44890) is a cobalt taper-length drill bit with a 135° split point and straw/bronze cobalt finish. Its key specification is 0.0980. 3G Electric interprets customer…
SKU 3G-OTH-207558
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Product Description
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Length Drill Bit (#40, MPN 44890) is a cobalt taper-length drill bit with a 135° split point and straw/bronze cobalt finish. Its key specification is 0.0980. 3G Electric interprets customer demand and delivers genuine industrial equipment across 14 departments—and far more—with specialist depth in combustion, pumps, and controls as an authorised distributor.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Length Drill Bit #40 used for?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Length Drill Bit #40 is used for drilling precise holes in hard metals such as stainless steel and alloy steels. Its 135° split point reduces walking and requires less thrust, making it ideal for production drilling and maintenance applications in industrial manufacturing and metalworking.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE 44890 drill bit?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE 44890 is a #40 taper length drill bit with a 0.0980 inch diameter. It features a 135° split point and a straw/bronze cobalt finish for heat resistance and durability. This cobalt construction allows for higher cutting speeds and extended tool life in tough materials.
Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE taper length drill bits worldwide?
You can source CHICAGO-LATROBE taper length drill bits worldwide through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead times on the 44890 and other cobalt drill bits.
How to select the right CHICAGO-LATROBE cobalt drill bit for hard metals?
Select a CHICAGO-LATROBE cobalt drill bit like the #40 44890 for hard metals by matching the diameter to your hole size and ensuring a 135° split point for reduced walking. Cobalt bits handle higher temperatures and maintain hardness, making them suitable for stainless steel and high-strength alloys in industrial drilling.
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3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE cobalt taper-length drill bits. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
