Description
Overview:
The Addax HSS Jobber Drill is a precision twist drill bit made from M2 alloyed high-speed steel for reliable performance and long service life. With a 4.2 mm diameter and 75 mm overall length, it is a versatile, jobber-length bit for general purpose drilling in metal and plastics. It conforms to DIN 338, giving consistent geometry and dependable results across corded and cordless drill drivers, impact drivers (in drill mode), and pillar drills. Suitable for alloy steel, cast iron, non‐ferrous metals such as aluminium and brass, and many plastics, it is a practical choice for workshop, site, and home use. Commonly selected as the tapping drill size for M5 threads, it supports accurate hole preparation for fasteners. Manufacturer Part Number: 902 0574.
Key Features:
- M2 alloyed high-speed steel for strength, heat resistance, and durability
- DIN 338 compliant jobber length for dependable, general purpose drilling
- 4.2 mm diameter suits precise pilot holes and M5 tapping preparation
- Straight shank fits standard 3‐jaw chucks on most drill drivers and drill presses
- Two-flute twist design helps chip evacuation and steady, round holes
- Works on alloy steel, cast iron, aluminium, brass, and common plastics
- Suitable for use with corded and cordless drills; best results at appropriate speeds
- Clean, accurate cutting when used with cutting fluid on metals
- Robust construction reduces wear, helping maintain hole size and finish
- Ideal for maintenance, fabrication, and fitting tasks on site or in the workshop
Typical Applications:
General metalworking, fabrication, and maintenance tasks including pilot holes for fixings, pre-drilling for M5 thread tapping, bracket and panel work, machine guards, sheet metal, and light structural sections. Also useful for plastics in enclosure work and repair jobs on construction and garden machinery where accurate, clean holes are required.
Also known as:
Metal drill bit, metric drill bit 4.2 mm, jobber length drill, HSS M2 drill, 4.2 mm tapping drill for M5, rotary twist bit, general purpose HSS bit, engineering drill.
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 902 0574 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Addax |
| Unit of Sale | 1 Piece |
| Machine Type | Drills |
| Key Features | - M2 high-speed steel for strength and durability - 4.2 mm diameter for M5 thread tapping - DIN 338 compliant for consistent geometry - Suitable for metal and plastic drilling - Straight shank fits standard 3-jaw chucks |
