CHICAGO-LATROBE Jobber Length Drill Bit: #16, 118° Point, HSS
SKU 3G-OTH-235692
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What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE #16 jobber length drill bit used for?
This left-hand drill bit is designed for drilling holes in metal, particularly for screw extraction and reverse-rotation applications. It is commonly used in automotive repair, maintenance, and industrial manufacturing where a left-hand spiral prevents bit binding when removing broken fasteners.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE 44486 drill bit?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE 44486 is a #16 jobber length drill bit with a 0.1770-inch diameter, 118° point angle, and high-speed steel construction. It features a left-hand flute design, making it suitable for reverse-drilling tasks. The manufacturer part number is 44486.
Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE drill bits worldwide?
3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE drill bits worldwide. As a global industrial equipment distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time on the 44486 left-hand jobber bit.
How to select the correct left-hand drill bit for screw extraction?
Choose a left-hand bit like the CHICAGO-LATROBE #16 for reverse rotation to extract broken screws. Match the bit diameter to the screw's minor thread diameter. Use a center punch to start the hole, apply cutting oil, and drill at low speed with steady pressure to avoid wandering.
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3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE left-hand 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.
