CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Length Drill Bit: 5/64", 135° Split Point, TiN-Coated HSS
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Length Drill Bit (5/64", MPN 55237) is a TiN-Coated HSS, Parabolic Flute chip-clearing taper-length drill bit with a 135° split point. We interpret your drilling requirements, source this…
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Product Description
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Length Drill Bit (5/64", MPN 55237) is a TiN-Coated HSS, Parabolic Flute chip-clearing taper-length drill bit with a 135° split point. We interpret your drilling requirements, source this genuine OEM bit, quote competitively, and support your application across 14 industrial departments — with specialist depth in combustion, pumps and controls as an authorised distributor.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Length Drill Bit 55237 used for?
This TiN-coated HSS taper-length drill bit with a parabolic flute is designed for deep-hole drilling in metalworking. The 135° split point reduces walking and cutting forces, making it suitable for production drilling in steel, stainless steel, and other alloys where chip evacuation is critical.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE 55237 drill bit?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE 55237 is a 5/64" (0.0781 inch) taper-length drill bit with a 135° split point. It features TiN-coated high-speed steel (HSS) and a parabolic flute design for efficient chip clearing. The manufacturer part number is 55237.
Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE 55237 worldwide?
3G Electric supplies the CHICAGO-LATROBE 55237 taper-length drill bit worldwide. As a global industrial equipment distributor since 1990, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time.
How to select the right taper-length drill bit for deep-hole drilling?
For deep-hole drilling, choose a taper-length bit with a parabolic flute, like the CHICAGO-LATROBE 55237, to improve chip evacuation. A 135° split point reduces thrust and walking. Match the diameter (5/64") and coating (TiN) to your material hardness and speed requirements.
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3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE chip-clearing high-speed steel taper-length drill bits. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.














