CHICAGO-LATROBE Reduced Shank Drill Bit: 5/8", 118° Split Point
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Reduced Shank Drill Bit (MPN 53640) is a 5/8" TiN-Coated Cobalt Silver & Deming Drill Bit with a 118° split point. 3G Electric interprets your demand for this specific OEM tool and delivers it…
SKU 3G-OTH-192998
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Product Description
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Reduced Shank Drill Bit (MPN 53640) is a 5/8" TiN-Coated Cobalt Silver & Deming Drill Bit with a 118° split point. 3G Electric interprets your demand for this specific OEM tool and delivers it across 14 industrial departments, with specialist depth in combustion, pumps and controls as an authorised distributor.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE Reduced Shank Drill Bit 53640 used for?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Reduced Shank Drill Bit 53640 is used for drilling holes in metal, including hardened steels, with a 5/8" diameter. Its TiN coating reduces friction and extends tool life, while the 118° split point eliminates walking for precise starts. Common in industrial maintenance and fabrication.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE Reduced Shank Drill Bit 53640?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Reduced Shank Drill Bit 53640 has a 5/8" diameter (0.6250 inches), a 118° split point, and a TiN-coated cobalt construction. The reduced shank allows use in standard 1/2" chucks. Manufacturer part number is 53640. It is a Cobalt Silver & Deming drill bit for heavy-duty metal drilling.
Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE Reduced Shank Drill Bit 53640 worldwide?
You can source the CHICAGO-LATROBE Reduced Shank Drill Bit 53640 through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time; we supply this drill bit to procurement teams and engineers globally.
How to select the right reduced shank drill bit for metal drilling?
Select a reduced shank drill bit like the CHICAGO-LATROBE 53640 based on hole diameter (5/8"), material (cobalt for hard metals), and coating (TiN for heat resistance). Ensure the shank fits your chuck (reduced to 1/2"). For deep holes, use pecking cycles. Always match speed and feed to the workpiece material.
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