Description
Overview:
The Addax HSS Jobber Drill (12mm x 151mm) is a robust, general-purpose metalworking drill bit for everyday workshop and site drilling. Made from high-grade M2 alloyed high-speed steel and built to DIN 338 standards, it offers dependable performance and consistent hole sizing. The straight 12mm shank suits standard 13mm (1/2 in) three-jaw chucks on corded and cordless drills, as well as bench and pillar drill presses. Use it for accurate drilling in alloy steel, cast iron, non-ferrous metals such as aluminium and brass, and plastics. Its jobber-length format provides a good balance of reach and rigidity to help reduce wander. Suitable for trades, maintenance teams, and DIY users needing a durable, versatile drill bit. Manufacturer Part Number: 902 0598.
Key Features:
- M2 high-speed steel construction for durability and hot-hardness under load
- Conforms to DIN 338 for jobber length and consistent geometry
- 12mm diameter and 151mm overall length for general-purpose drilling
- Straight shank for secure grip in standard 13mm (1/2 in) chucks
- Works with cordless drivers, corded drills, and drill presses
- Suitable for alloy steel, cast iron, non-ferrous metals, and plastics
- Balanced rigidity helps minimise deflection and improves hole accuracy
- Can be resharpened using appropriate HSS grinding equipment
- Performs best with correct speeds/feeds; use cutting fluid on metals to extend tool life
- Reliable Addax quality; Part No. 902 0598 for easy identification
Typical Applications:
Metal fabrication, machinery repair, site installation work, steel framing, bracket and plate drilling, maintenance and MRO tasks, electrical and plumbing fixings, and workshop use on drill presses. Suitable for drilling clearance, tapping-size and bolt holes in alloy steel and cast iron, as well as non-ferrous metals and plastics used in construction, automotive, agricultural, and garden machinery repairs.
Also known as:
HSS twist drill, jobber-length bit, high-speed steel metal bit, straight-shank drill, metalworking drill, DIN 338 drill bit, 12mm HSS bit, general-purpose jobber drill, workshop drill bit.
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 902 0598 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Addax |
| Unit of Sale | 1 Piece |
| Machine Type | Drills |
| Key Features | - M2 high-speed steel for durability and hot-hardness - Conforms to DIN 338 for consistent geometry - 12mm diameter, 151mm length for general-purpose drilling - Straight shank fits standard 13mm chucks - Suitable for alloy steel, cast iron, and plastics |
