{"product_id":"precision-max-step-point-3-5mm-hss-drill-10-pack","title":"Precision-max Step Point 3.5mm Hss Drill 10 Pack","description":"\u003c!-- Description --\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eTork Craft Precision-Max Step Point Drill — 3.5 mm HSS (10-Piece Pack)\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003eDesigned for volume and consistency, this 10-piece set of 3.5 mm HSS step-point drills offers exceptional hole quality in steel, aluminium, plastics and thin sheet materials. The step-point geometry helps to reduce wandering at startup, ensuring precise alignment even without a center punch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Features --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3.5 mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e — standard size for medium pilot holes and fasteners.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStep-point tip\u003c\/strong\u003e — self-centering design to reduce walking and give cleaner entry.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh Speed Steel (HSS) body — good balance of toughness and wear resistance for general workshop use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10-piece pack\u003c\/strong\u003e — supports continuous production, backups and tool rotation. Weight ~0.05 kg, box dimensions 92 × 27 × 15 mm. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eStraight shank — fits standard 3-jaw chucks on drills and drill presses.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eUPC \/ Barcode: 6009515900236 :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}\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\u003eConsistent quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multiple bits of the same spec help manage wear and replace without shifting performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduced start error:\u003c\/strong\u003e Step-point geometry helps ensure holes start where you want them, reducing rejects.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCost efficiency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pack format lowers per-bit overhead and ensures you won’t run out mid-job.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works well across a range of materials including soft metals, plastics and light alloys.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\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\n\u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\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 \/ SKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eDR90035B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003ePrecision-Max Step Point HSS Drill Bits (Pack)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eDiameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e3.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eNumber of Pieces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e10 bits\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\"\u003eTip Geometry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eStep-point \/ self-centering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eShank Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eStraight, 3-jaw chuck compatible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eUPC \/ Barcode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e6009515900236\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003ePack Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e~0.05 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003ePack Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e92 × 27 × 15 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eMetalworking, plastics, thin sheet, precision drilling\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\n\u003c!-- Extra Information --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eExtra Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eUse appropriate cutting fluid or lubricant when drilling ferrous metals to reduce heat and prolong life.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eBegin with moderate RPM and feed; avoid excessive force which can deflect or break the bit.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eWhen drilling thin sheet, back up with scrap to prevent breakout on exit.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eRotate usage among bits to balance wear and extend the life of the pack.\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\u003eIn stainless or hard alloys, slow RPM and apply steady, light pressure to avoid work hardening.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eUse peck cycles (withdraw bit periodically) in deeper holes to evacuate chips and reduce heat build-up.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Safety --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eWear eye protection — chips and small fragments can fly during drilling.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSecure the workpiece firmly; avoid drilling handheld where slippage is a risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep speeds and feed moderate — don’t force the bit.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eUse coolant or periodic breaks to avoid overheating the bit and workpiece.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67530503356706,"sku":"DR90035B","price":222.53,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/products\/precision-max-step-point-3-5mm-hss-drill-10-pack","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}