CHICAGO-LATROBE Jobber Length Drill Bit: #79, 118° Point
SKU 3G-OTH-191928
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What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE Jobber Length Drill Bit #79 used for?
This TiN-coated HSS drill bit is designed for general-purpose drilling in metals, plastics, and wood. Its #79 size (0.0145 in) suits precision holes in electrical panels, instrumentation, and small-component assembly across industrial maintenance and fabrication.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE 70179 drill bit?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE 70179 is a #79 jobber-length drill bit with a 118° point angle, made from TiN-coated high-speed steel. Its diameter is 0.0145 inches. It is a general-purpose bit for precise small-hole drilling in various materials.
Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE 70179 drill bits worldwide?
3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE 70179 drill bits worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics and customs clearance to deliver this TiN-coated HSS bit to your facility, supporting maintenance and production needs across 14 industrial departments.
How to select the correct jobber length drill bit for small holes?
For small holes like #79 (0.0145 in), choose a jobber-length bit with a 118° point for general-purpose drilling. TiN coating extends tool life in abrasive materials. Ensure the shank fits your chuck and the flute length matches hole depth. CHICAGO-LATROBE offers reliable HSS options for precision work.
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3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE general purpose high-speed steel jobber-length drill bits. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
