CHICAGO-LATROBE Jobber Length Drill Bit: #55, 118° Point, HSS
SKU 3G-OTH-235697
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What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE #55 jobber length drill bit used for?
This left-hand high-speed steel drill bit is used for drilling holes in metal, wood, and plastic, particularly in applications where reverse rotation is needed to prevent screw jacking or to extract broken fasteners. It is common in automotive repair, toolmaking, and general maintenance.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE 44525 drill bit?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE 44525 is a #55 jobber length drill bit with a 0.0520 inch diameter, 118° point angle, and made from high-speed steel (HSS). It features a left-hand spiral for reverse-rotation drilling. The manufacturer part number is 44525.
Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE 44525 drill bits worldwide?
3G Electric supplies the CHICAGO-LATROBE 44525 left-hand drill bit worldwide. As a global industrial distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time.
How to select the correct left-hand drill bit for extracting broken bolts?
Choose a left-hand bit like the CHICAGO-LATROBE #55 for small fasteners. Match the bit diameter to the bolt's minor thread diameter. Use a center punch to start the hole, then drill slowly with light pressure. The left-hand rotation often helps back out the broken fastener.
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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.















