CHICAGO-LATROBE Jobber Length Drill Bit: #48, 118° Point, HSS
SKU 3G-OTH-235703
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What is a Chicago-Latrobe #48 left-hand drill bit used for?
A Chicago-Latrobe #48 left-hand drill bit is used for drilling holes in metal, particularly for screw extraction or reverse-rotation applications. Its 118° point and high-speed steel construction suit general machining, maintenance, and repair tasks across industrial sectors.
What are the specifications of the Chicago-Latrobe 44518 drill bit?
The Chicago-Latrobe 44518 is a #48 jobber-length drill bit with a 0.0760-inch diameter, 118° point angle, and left-hand spiral. It is made of high-speed steel (HSS) for durability in ferrous and non-ferrous materials. The manufacturer part number is 44518.
Where to buy Chicago-Latrobe 44518 drill bits worldwide?
3G Electric supplies Chicago-Latrobe 44518 left-hand 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 this and other precision tooling.
How to select the correct left-hand drill bit for screw extraction?
To select a left-hand drill bit for screw extraction, match the bit diameter to the screw's minor thread diameter. A #48 size like the Chicago-Latrobe 44518 works for small fasteners. Use slow speed and steady pressure to avoid breakage. Always wear safety glasses and lubricate the cutting area.
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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.
