High Speed Steel (Hss) Metric Drill Bit (8mm X 117mm)

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This 8mm x 117mm metric drill bit is made from high speed steel (HSS) with a 118° precision ground tip and is manufactured to DIN 338 specification. With a 75mm working length, it is ideal for drilling ferrous and non-ferrous metals, plastic, wood, etc.

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HSS METRIC DRILL BIT 8mm x 117mm

This high-quality 8mm x 117mm HSS Drill Bit is designed for both DIY enthusiasts and professional tradespeople who demand reliability and precision in their drilling tasks. Crafted from premium high-speed steel, this drill bit features a 118° precision ground tip, ensuring clean and efficient drilling in a variety of materials including ferrous and non-ferrous metals, plastic, and wood. With a working length of 75mm, it meets the DIN 338 standard, making it a dependable choice for a wide range of drilling applications. Whether you're tackling a home project or working on-site, this drill bit offers performance and longevity you can trust.

- 🔩 Suitable for multiple materials
- ⚙️ Precision ground tip for accuracy
- 📏 Ideal length for versatile use

🔹 How to Use

🔹 Step 1: Properly install the bit into the drill chuck.
🔹 Step 2: Mark the drilling spot on the material to ensure accurate placement.
🔹 Step 3: Set the drill to a low speed and position the tip of the drill bit on the marked spot.
🔹 Step 4: Gradually increase the speed and apply steady pressure to drill through the material.
🔹 Step 5: Once finished, withdraw the drill bit carefully and clean any debris from the hole.

We work hard to make sure Amtech tools are reliable as well as affordable. However, if you have a problem with any product, we want to get your job up and running again as quickly as possible.

All our hand tools are backed by a three year product replacement warranty and our power tools range are covered for up to two years.

So if something develops a fault within the specified warranty period, we’ll replace it, subject to proof of purchase.

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Is This the Right Tool for You

Is This Tool Right For You?

🔹 Ideal for drilling into ferrous and non-ferrous metals, making it perfect for metalworking projects.

🔹 Highly effective for drilling through plastic, allowing for versatile use in various DIY applications.

🔹 Great choice for woodworking, suitable for creating clean and precise holes in a range of timber materials.

🔹 The 118° precision ground tip enables efficient drilling with reduced effort, ideal for both DIY enthusiasts and professionals.

🔸 Limited to a maximum drilling depth of 75mm, which may not suffice for projects requiring deeper holes.

🔸 Not suitable for masonry or concrete applications; a masonry drill bit would be a better option for those materials.

How This Tool Makes Your Job Easier

How This Tool Makes Your Job Easier

🔧 This HSS METRIC DRILL BIT features a precision ground 118° tip, allowing for smoother entry into materials, reducing the chance of walk-on at the start of your drill. This ensures accuracy and improves overall drilling efficiency.

🪵 With a 75mm working length, this drill bit is versatile and adaptable, making it suitable for a wide range of applications, whether you're working with metal, wood, or plastic. This flexibility saves time and effort by eliminating the need to switch tools frequently.

⚙️ Manufactured to the DIN 338 specification, you can trust the quality and consistency of this drill bit. This standardisation ensures durability and reliability, giving you confidence in its longevity and performance for various drilling projects.

🔄 Made from high-speed steel, this drill bit retains sharpness for longer and withstands higher temperatures generated during drilling. This durability means less downtime for replacements, allowing you to focus on getting the job done efficiently.

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How We Compare

Feature ✅ High Speed Steel (Hss) Metric Drill Bit (8mm X 117mm) ❌ Other
Material Quality ✅ Crafted from high speed steel, offering superior hardness and wear resistance for prolonged cutting performance. ❌ Often made from lower-grade carbon steel, which wears down more quickly and may require frequent replacements.
Precision ✅ Features a 118° precision ground tip that ensures clean, accurate holes with minimal wander during drilling. ❌ May not have a precisely ground tip, leading to less accurate drilling and potential damage to materials.
Versatility ✅ Suitable for drilling through a variety of materials, including ferrous and non-ferrous metals, plastic, and wood, making it a versatile choice for diverse projects. ❌ Typically designed for a specific material, limiting its use and requiring multiple types of bits for varied tasks.
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Why Buy from Amtech?

🔧 Why Choose Amtech?

• Trusted Quality: Over 30 years of reliable performance.

• Everyday Practicality: Designed for real jobs – smart, durable, easy to use.

• Great Value: Professional results without the premium price tag.

• Ongoing Support: Straightforward warranties and UK-based after-care.

• 90-Day Free Returns: Just in case it’s not quite right for your project.

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