Frequently Asked Questions
The Drill America DWDTS1-1/2-3MT is a 1-1/2 inch high-speed steel drill bit with a 3MT taper shank.
This drill bit is designed to perform well in a broad range of materials within the iron and steel families.
Yes, the drill bit has a black oxide treatment that adds lubricity and helps to hold coolant near the cutting edge.
The Morse taper shank allows for direct insertion into the machine's spindle, facilitating high-torque applications, especially for large cut diameters.
Yes, high-speed steel tools like this drill bit are suitable for most general-purpose applications due to their hardness and toughness.
The spiral flute design evacuates chips up and out of the cut when run in a counterclockwise direction, reducing clogging during drilling.
The drill bit is recommended for high-torque applications and is effective for creating large diameter holes in various materials.
This drill bit is primarily designed for use in machines with a spindle, so it may not be suitable for handheld drills without the proper setup.
To maintain the drill bit, ensure it is cleaned after use and stored in a dry place to prevent rusting.
Key features include high-speed steel construction, black oxide treatment, Morse taper shank, and a design suitable for a variety of materials in the iron and steel families.
