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CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Length Drill Bit: 1/8", 135° Split Point, TiN-Coated HSS - Chip-Clearing High-Speed Steel Taper-Length Drill Bits
CHICAGO-LATROBEChip-Clearing High-Speed Steel Taper-Length Drill Bits

CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Length Drill Bit: 1/8", 135° Split Point, TiN-Coated HSS

The CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Length Drill Bit (MPN 55240) is a 1/8" TiN-coated high-speed steel chip-clearing taper-length drill bit with a 135° split point and parabolic flute design. 3G Electric interprets your demand…

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Taper Length Drill Bit: 1/8", 135° Split Point, TiN-Coated HSS
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Chip-Clearing High-Speed Steel Taper-Length Drill Bits
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CHICAGO-LATROBE
Manufacturer Part Number
55240
Type
TiN-Coated HSS, Parabolic Flute
Split Point
135°
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Product Description

The CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Length Drill Bit (MPN 55240) is a 1/8" TiN-coated high-speed steel chip-clearing taper-length drill bit with a 135° split point and parabolic flute design. 3G Electric interprets your demand for this genuine industrial cutting tool, sourcing it across our 14 departments and supplying it with specialist support in combustion, pumps, and controls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Length Drill Bit 55240 used for?

This drill bit is designed for deep-hole drilling in metalworking applications. Its parabolic flute design efficiently clears chips, while the 135° split point reduces walking and eliminates the need for a center punch. It is commonly used in industrial manufacturing and maintenance.

What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE 55240 drill bit?

The CHICAGO-LATROBE 55240 is a taper length drill bit with a 1/8" diameter, 135° split point, and TiN-coated high-speed steel construction. It features a parabolic flute for chip clearing. The manufacturer part number is 55240.

Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE 55240 worldwide?

You can source the CHICAGO-LATROBE 55240 drill bit 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.

How to select the right taper length drill bit for deep hole drilling?

Select a taper length drill bit with a parabolic flute for efficient chip evacuation in deep holes. A 135° split point helps prevent walking on curved surfaces. Ensure the coating, such as TiN, matches the material being drilled. CHICAGO-LATROBE offers this design for metalworking.

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Common applications for CHICAGO-LATROBE
Aerospace assembly — Chicago-Latrobe NAS 907 Type B aircraft-extension drill bits for drilling fastener holes in aluminum and titanium skins.
Metal fabrication — Chicago-Latrobe reduced-shank drill bit sets for enlarging holes in structural steel using magnetic drill presses.
Maintenance repair — Chicago-Latrobe left-hand cobalt jobber-length drill bits for removing broken bolts in machinery.
Tool and die making — Chicago-Latrobe jobber-length drill bit sets with 135° split point for precision hole drilling in hardened steels.
Automotive repair — Chicago-Latrobe spiral-flute screw extractors for removing seized fasteners in engine blocks or exhaust systems.
General manufacturing — Chicago-Latrobe HSS jobber-length drill bits for production drilling in mild steel and cast iron.

CHICAGO-LATROBE Products

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.

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