Description
Overview:
The Addax HSS Jobber Drill is a straight‐shank, jobber‐length twist drill for accurate general‐purpose drilling. Made from high‐grade M2 alloyed high speed steel (HSS), it offers a good balance of hardness and toughness for clean, reliable holes in metal and plastics. The bit is 6.8 mm in diameter (approx. 0.27 in) with an overall length of 109 mm (approx. 4.29 in), complying with DIN 338 for consistent performance and fit. Suitable for cordless and corded hand drills, drill drivers, and pillar/drill press machines using a standard 3‐jaw chuck. The 6.8 mm size is commonly used as the tap drill for M8 coarse threads (1.25 mm pitch). Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 902 0586.
Key Features:
- M2 alloyed HSS for dependable edge retention and durability
- DIN 338 jobber length for versatile reach and rigidity
- 6.8 mm diameter (approx. 0.27 in) for accurate pilot and tapping holes, including M8 tap drill use
- 109 mm overall length (approx. 4.29 in) suitable for most handheld and bench drilling tasks
- Straight shank fits standard 3‐jaw chucks on drill drivers and drill presses
- Suitable for alloy steels, cast iron, non‐ferrous metals (e.g. aluminium, brass), and plastics
- Consistent sizing and concentricity for cleaner holes and reduced wobble
- Smooth chip evacuation with a standard twist profile for stable cutting
- Reliable performance in on‐site, workshop, and maintenance settings
- Clear size marking for easy identification; MPN: 902 0586
Typical Applications:
Drilling precise holes in steel sections, plate, brackets, and fixings; fabricating and repairing machinery and metalwork; preparing pilot holes for M8 tapping; installing conduit and trunking; automotive and agricultural maintenance; drilling plastics and non‐ferrous metals for housings, panels, and enclosures. Suitable for use with cordless drill drivers, mains drills, and drill presses in site work, workshops, and garages.
Also known as:
Twist drill bit, metric jobber bit, M2 HSS drill, straight‐shank drill, metal drill bit, 6.8 mm tapping drill for M8, jobber‐length drill, DIN 338 drill, HSS metric twist, general‐purpose drill bit.
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 902 0586 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Addax |
| Unit of Sale | 1 Piece |
| Machine Type | Drills |
| Key Features | - M2 alloyed HSS for edge retention and durability - 6.8 mm diameter for M8 tap drill use - 109 mm overall length for versatile drilling tasks - Straight shank fits standard 3‐jaw chucks - Suitable for metals and plastics drilling tasks |
