CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Shank Drill Bit: 1", 118° Point, Black Oxide HSS
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Shank Drill Bit is a high-speed steel taper-shank drill bit with a 1.0000-inch diameter and an MT2 shank. It features a 118° point and a black oxide finish. The manufacturer part number is…
SKU 3G-OTH-213693
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Product Description
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Shank Drill Bit is a high-speed steel taper-shank drill bit with a 1.0000-inch diameter and an MT2 shank. It features a 118° point and a black oxide finish. The manufacturer part number is 53559.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Shank Drill Bit used for?
This drill bit is used for drilling holes in metal and other materials on industrial drill presses or lathes. The MT2 taper shank fits directly into a matching spindle, providing secure torque transfer without a chuck. It is suitable for heavy-duty applications in manufacturing, maintenance, and fabrication shops.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Shank Drill Bit?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Shank Drill Bit (MPN 53559) has a 1.0000-inch diameter, a 118° point angle, and an MT2 (Morse Taper #2) shank. It is made from high-speed steel with a black oxide finish. These specs ensure compatibility with standard drill press spindles and efficient chip evacuation.
Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Shank Drill Bits worldwide?
3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Shank 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 times. We source genuine CHICAGO-LATROBE tooling for industrial customers.
How to select the correct taper shank drill bit size?
Select a taper shank drill bit by matching the shank taper (e.g., MT2) to your machine's spindle, and choose the diameter (e.g., 1.0000 inches) for your hole size. The 118° point is standard for general-purpose drilling in steel. Always verify the shank size and diameter against your drill press or lathe specifications.
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3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE high-speed steel taper-shank drill bits. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.













