Carbide Jobber Drill 17/64 in Standard Cut
Product Overview
Looking for reliable, precise drilling in your metalworking or woodworking projects? Our Carbide Jobber Drills deliver just that, with a sharp design built for accuracy and durability.
Perfect for machinists, fabricators, and woodworking pros who demand consistent performance, these drills handle a variety of materials with ease.
Featuring a split point and double-cut options, they reduce walking on surfaces and increase drilling speed, making your job smoother and more efficient every time.
Key Features
- 2-flute design for efficient chip removal
- 20-degree helix angle for smooth cutting action
- 118-degree four-facet split point reduces walking and improves accuracy
- Standard or double cut types available for different material needs
- Tight tolerance of Dia. +.000/-.0005 for precision drilling
- Flute length of 2-1/8 inches and overall length of 3-1/2 inches
- Solid carbide construction for durability and long tool life
- Compatible with metals and a variety of other materials
- Metric size 6.75 mm (decimal equivalent .2656) for exact drilling
- Ideal for professional and industrial use
Specifications
- Shape / Type: Standard Jobber Drill
- Cut Type: Standard Cut or Double Cut
- Head Diameter: 17/64 inch (6.75 mm)
- Shank Diameter: 17/64 inch (6.75 mm)
- Overall Length: 3-1/2 inches
- Flute Length: 2-1/8 inches
- Material Compatibility: Metals and more
- Brand / Manufacturer: Burrs4Less
- Made In: USA
- SKU / Part Number: 30654
Built for Consistent, Long-Term Performance in Every Workshop
Choosing the right carbide jobber drill means investing in reliability that lasts. Thanks to the premium carbide material, these drills offer exceptional wear resistance, reducing downtime caused by frequent bit replacements. Over time, this translates to cost savings and smoother operations. The stable design also helps maintain machining consistency, critical for businesses aiming to meet tight tolerances and high-quality standards on every job.
The Trusted Name in Precision and Innovation
Burrs4Less has earned its reputation by delivering cutting tools that balance precision and durability. With decades of industry experience, our carbide jobber drills are the product of innovation focused on delivering what professionals truly need: sharp, dependable bits that minimize tooling hassles. In addition, our commitment to environmental responsibility means that these drills are designed to last longer and reduce waste, supporting sustainability while boosting your productivity.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
Dallas, Texas – Upgrading for increased production precision
“Switching to the Carbide Jobber Drills from Burrs4Less cut down our drilling errors and sped up production significantly. The split point design really helps with accuracy and reduces the time we spend on touch-ups.”
Jessica M. – Production Manager
Boosted drilling accuracy by 35% and reduced rework time.
Why the Four-Facet Split Point Improves Your Drilling Experience
The four-facet split point on these drills acts like a sharp pair of scissors that starts cutting right where you place it, instead of sliding around. Think of trying to slice straight on a slippery surface; without a precise edge, you’d miss your mark. This split point keeps the drill bit from wandering, giving you cleaner holes and saving time on corrections—especially when working with hard or slippery metals.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Ensure the drill chuck size matches the 17/64 inch shank diameter.
- Secure the drill tightly in the chuck to prevent slipping during use.
- Select the proper speed settings based on material type.
- Use cutting fluid or lubricant to extend tool life and improve performance.
- Verify drill alignment before starting to avoid angled holes.
Keeping It Going
- Clean chips and debris off the drill bit after every use.
- Inspect the bit for wear and sharpness regularly; re-sharpen or replace as needed.
- Store drills in a dry place to avoid corrosion.
- Avoid overheating by using proper feed rates and coolant.
- Handle with care to prevent dropping or chipping the carbide tip.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What materials can these carbide jobber drills handle?
They are suitable for metals including steel, aluminum, and cast iron as well as some wood and plastic materials.
Q: What's the difference between standard cut and double cut?
Standard cut is used for general drilling while double cut provides faster cutting and smoother finishes on harder materials.
Q: How does the split point design help?
It reduces bit walking and allows precise positioning when starting holes.
Q: What is the recommended drill speed for carbide jobber drills?
Speeds vary by material but generally lower speeds are better to avoid overheating the carbide tip.
Q: Can I use these in handheld drills?
Yes, but ensure the drill chuck securely holds the 17/64 inch shank and keep steady control.
Q: How do I maintain the sharpness of the drills?
Clean after use, avoid overheating, and have them professionally sharpened when dull.
Q: Are these drills compatible with CNC machines?
Yes, they are designed for use with CNC machines as well as manual drills.
Q: Can I drill deep holes with these drills?
The 2-1/8 inch flute length works well for moderate depth holes.
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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 subpar drills slow down your projects. Stock up on high-quality Carbide Jobber Drills today and experience the reliability and precision your work deserves. Order now and drill with confidence!
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