{"product_id":"drill-hss-15-5mm-135deg-1-card-reduced-shank-industrial-bit","title":"Drill Hss 15.5mm 135deg 1\/card Reduced Shank Industrial Bit","description":"\u003c!-- Description --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eTork Craft Drill Bit — HSS 15.5 mm Reduced Shank Industrial Bit (135° Split Point)\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n  \u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\r\n    Industrial-grade \u003cstrong\u003e15.5 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e high-speed steel (HSS) drill bit featuring a \u003cstrong\u003e135° split point\u003c\/strong\u003e tip for high-precision starts and reduced walking. The design includes a \u003cstrong\u003ereduced shank\u003c\/strong\u003e so it can be used in chucks that do not support full-diameter bits—great for metal, plastics, cast iron and general-purpose fabrication.  \r\n    Current stock: 276 units :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}  \r\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003c!-- Features --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e15.5 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e cutting diameter for structural and mechanical applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e135° split point tip\u003c\/strong\u003e self-centers and reduces walking.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduced shank\u003c\/strong\u003e allows use in standard chucks that can’t hold full diameter.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHSS construction\u003c\/strong\u003e for high strength, durability and edge retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003ePrecision flutes enable efficient chip removal and reduce heat.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003c!-- Benefits --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean starts:\u003c\/strong\u003e split-point design minimizes the need for center-punching.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChuck compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e reduced shank lets you use larger bits with smaller chucks.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial use:\u003c\/strong\u003e built for repeated heavy-duty work in metal fabrication.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003c!-- Specifications --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003ctable class=\"table SpecsTable\"\u003e\r\n    \u003cthead\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\r\n        \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n        \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eTork Craft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eModel \/ Cat No.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eDR20155\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eIndustrial twist drill bit (HSS)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eDiameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e15.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eTip Angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e135° split point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eShank Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eReduced shank (fits smaller chucks)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eHigh-speed steel (HSS)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003ePack Quantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e1 bit \/ card\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eMetal, fabrication, aluminium, plastics, cast iron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExtra Info\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003c!-- Extra Information --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eExtra Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eUse cutting fluid or lubricant when drilling steel to reduce heat and wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFor non-ferrous metals, you can increase RPM but avoid excessive pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eVerify that the reduced shank is gripped concentrically in the chuck to maintain precision.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003c!-- Pro Tip --\u003e\r\n  \u003cdiv class=\"tip-products\"\u003e\r\n    \u003ch4\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n    \u003cul\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eStart with a light \u003cstrong\u003ecenter-punch\u003c\/strong\u003e on harder metals to guide the split-point tip precisely.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eFor deep holes, periodically withdraw the bit to clear chips and cool the bit down.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n  \u003c!-- Safety --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eSafety\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eWear \u003cstrong\u003eeye protection\u003c\/strong\u003e at all times when drilling.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eClamp or secure the workpiece to avoid slippage or injury.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eLet the drill reach full speed before engaging the material.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eDo not force the bit; feed steadily and withdraw to clear chips when needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67530322673954,"sku":"DR20155","price":357.08,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/products\/drill-hss-15-5mm-135deg-1-card-reduced-shank-industrial-bit","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}