CHICAGO-LATROBE Taper Length Drill Bit: #68, 118° Point
SKU 3G-OTH-222631
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What is a CHICAGO-LATROBE taper length drill bit used for?
A CHICAGO-LATROBE taper length drill bit is used for general-purpose drilling in metal, wood, and plastics. Its extended length allows access to recessed areas, while the 118° point and black oxide HSS construction provide durability and chip evacuation in industrial machining applications.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE #68 drill bit?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE #68 taper length drill bit (MPN 50358) has a 0.0310-inch diameter, a 118° point angle, and is made from black oxide high-speed steel. It is designed for general-purpose drilling and is part of the taper-length series for extended reach.
Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE drill bits worldwide?
3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE taper length drill bits worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on the #68 bit (MPN 50358) or other sizes.
How to select the right taper length drill bit for metal drilling?
Select a taper length drill bit based on hole diameter, material hardness, and required depth. For general metal drilling, a 118° point with black oxide HSS, like the CHICAGO-LATROBE #68, offers good wear resistance. Match the bit size to your application and use proper cutting fluid for best results.
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3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE general purpose 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.
