Carbide Jobber Drill 16mm 2 Flute
Product Overview
Looking for a reliable carbide jobber drill that can power through tough materials? Our Carbide Jobber Drills are crafted to deliver precision and durability that professionals can count on.
Whether you’re in metalworking, manufacturing, or general machining, these drills suit a variety of industrial applications, providing clean, accurate holes every time.
Equipped with a 2 flute 20-degree helix and a sharp 118-degree four-facet split point, these drills reduce walking and improve centering, making your work faster and cleaner.
Key Features
- Made with premium carbide for extended tool life and wear resistance
- 2 flute design with a 20-degree helix for efficient chip evacuation
- 118-degree four-facet split point reduces walking for precise starts
- Available in Standard Cut or Double Cut options to match your material needs
- Tolerance held to Dia. +.000/-.0005 for tight accuracy
- Flute Length of 100mm and overall length of 150mm for versatile drilling depth
- Metric size 16mm (0.6299 inches decimal equivalent)
- Compatible with a wide range of CNC and manual drilling machines
- Ideal for hard metals and challenging materials that standard drills can’t handle
- Brand new, ISO tolerance certified for professional-grade performance
Specifications
- Shape / Type: Carbide Jobber Drill
- Cut Type: Standard Cut or Double Cut
- Head Diameter: 16.00 mm (0.6299 inches)
- Shank Diameter: 16.00 mm
- Overall Length: 150 mm
- Flute Length: 100 mm
- Helix Angle: 20 degrees
- Point Angle: 118 degrees (four-facet split point)
- Tolerance: Diameter +.000 / -.0005
- Material Compatibility: Hard metals, steel, stainless steel, cast iron
- Brand / Manufacturer: Burrs4Less
- Made In: USA
- SKU / Part Number: 31071
Why Burrs4Less Carbide Jobber Drills Are Worth the Investment
Investing in Burrs4Less Carbide Jobber Drills means choosing a tool designed for longevity and consistent performance. Because carbide is so wear-resistant, your drills don’t need to be replaced as often, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. Whether you’re cranking out hundreds of parts per day or working on custom projects, these drills keep your workflow smooth and reliable. Plus, the precise tolerances mean fewer errors and less scrap, which saves money and keeps customers happy.
With decades of experience supplying top-notch cutting tools, Burrs4Less has earned a trusted reputation nationwide for quality and service. Our carbide drills not only meet industry standards but often exceed them, thanks to rigorous quality control. Built with environmentally mindful manufacturing, you get the best in durability while supporting sustainability initiatives. Bottom line: these jobber drills don’t just meet your drilling needs—they help you build a better business, day in and day out.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
Chicago, IL – A manufacturing shop upgraded to carbide jobber drills for tougher stainless steel applications.
Switching to the Burrs4Less Carbide Jobber Drills really boosted our drilling accuracy and cut down rework time significantly.
Amber Sullivan – Production Manager
Increased drilling efficiency by 35%, reducing downtime and improving product quality.
Why the Four-Facet Split Point Sharpens Your Drilling Game
The four-facet split point design isn’t just fancy jargon—it’s what helps your drill start exactly where you want it without wandering around the surface. Think of it like trying to stick a thumbtack exactly in one spot without slipping; the split point is like the tiny grooves that dig in first, giving the drill a solid grip. This matters a lot when precision counts because it helps eliminate wandering and reduces the chance of damaging your material.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Ensure your drill chuck matches the 16 mm shank diameter for a secure fit
- Clean the drill and chuck to remove debris before installation
- Insert the drill fully into the chuck to minimize runout
- Tighten the chuck firmly but avoid over-tightening to prevent damage
- Check machine speed settings to match carbide tool specifications
Keeping It Going
- Use appropriate cutting fluid to improve drill life and reduce heat
- Regularly inspect for chips or dullness and replace as needed
- Clean flutes after each use to prevent clogging and maintain performance
- Avoid excessive feed pressure to prevent tool breakage
- Store drills in a dry place to avoid corrosion
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What materials can I use these carbide jobber drills on?
They’re great for hard metals like stainless steel, cast iron, and tool steels but also perform well on softer metals.
Q: What does split point mean and why is it important?
A split point helps reduce walking and centering issues so your drill starts exactly where you want it without slipping.
Q: Can I use these drills in both manual and CNC machines?
Yes, as long as your machine supports carbide tooling and matches the shank size.
Q: How do the standard cut and double cut differ?
Standard cut drills are for general purpose, while double cut drills are suited for tougher materials by providing better chip clearance.
Q: What are the recommended speeds for these drills?
Optimal speeds depend on the material; slower speeds generally work better for carbide tools to avoid overheating.
Q: How precise is the drill diameter?
This drill holds a tight tolerance of +.000/-.0005 inches, ensuring accurate hole sizes.
Q: Is coolant necessary when using these drills?
Using cutting fluid or coolant helps increase tool life and maintain clean cuts, especially on metals.
Q: What does helix angle affect?
The 20-degree helix helps with efficient chip removal and smoother drilling action.
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Q: How do I know when it’s time to Replace or Resharpen the burr?
Replace or Resharpen it when you notice decreased cutting efficiency or visible wear on the cutting edges.
Why Choose Burrs4less?
Discover top reasons to pick our carbide burrs for your projects. Factory-direct quality at wholesale prices.
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Premium Quality
Pro-grade tungsten carbide burrs for durable, precise work.
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Affordable Pricing
Wholesale rates from USA manufacturer, high performance.
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Fast & Free Shipping
24-hour shipping, free on $100+ orders.
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Expert Guidance
Team assists in picking ideal burr for materials.
Ready for Order
Don’t let tool wear slow your projects down—grab your Carbide Jobber Drills from Burrs4Less today and experience smoother, more accurate drilling. Your next high-performance tool is just a click away!
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