{"product_id":"17-32-cobalt-drill-bit-with-3-8-reduced-shank-d-aco_d-aco3-8x17-32","title":"17\/32\" Reduced Shank Drill Bit | Cobalt | 3\/8\" Reduced Shank | D\/ACO3\/8X17\/32","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17\/32\" (0.53125\")\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShank:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/8\" reduced shank\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cobalt (high-speed steel cobalt alloy)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 piece\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\/Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e D\/ACO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCobalt alloy provides enhanced heat resistance and wear life for drilling hard metals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReduced 3\/8\" shank enables mounting in drills and holders that accept 3\/8\" bits\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrecision 17\/32\" cutting diameter suited for mid-range metal hole drilling tasks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesigned for repeated use in metalworking applications such as fabrication, maintenance, and light production\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdeal for drilling hard metals (e.g., stainless steel and alloy steels) when used with proper feed rates and lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical tips: use proper cutting fluid or oil when drilling stainless and alloy steels; maintain steady feed to manage heat; use peck drilling to clear chips\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePerformance note: cobalt HSS offers longer life and higher heat tolerance than standard HSS under elevated speeds\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse cases: fabrication shop tasks, maintenance routines, and light production holes in metal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003ePhysical\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCutting portion diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17\/32\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShank diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/8\" (reduced)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCore material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cobalt alloy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeometry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metal drilling-oriented design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Drill America","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52312705106199,"sku":"D\/ACO3\/8X17\/32","price":38.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/1125\/5063\/files\/d-ammco13-50_61fd1956-fb7c-4ba2-9030-b69ac34da6be.jpg?v=1771715829","url":"https:\/\/mutualscrew.com\/products\/17-32-cobalt-drill-bit-with-3-8-reduced-shank-d-aco_d-aco3-8x17-32","provider":"Mutual Screw \u0026 Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}