{"product_id":"precision-max-step-point-3-5mm-hss-drill-ind-1pce","title":"Precision-max Step Point 3.5mm Hss Drill Ind. 1pce","description":"\u003c!-- Description --\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eTork Craft Precision-Max Step Point Drill — 3.5 mm HSS (1 Piece)\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003eMake precise pilot and clearance holes with a 3.5 mm high-speed steel bit featuring step-point geometry that starts true and resists walking. Ideal for mild steel, aluminium, plastics and thin laminates where clean entry and accurate positioning matter.\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 — handy size for pilot holes and small fasteners.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStep-point tip\u003c\/strong\u003e — self-centering to minimise wandering and produce cleaner entries.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHSS construction\u003c\/strong\u003e — durable balance of hardness and toughness for general workshop use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eStraight shank — compatible with standard 3-jaw chucks on hand drills and drill presses.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a \u003cstrong\u003esingle bit\u003c\/strong\u003e for replacements or top-ups.\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\u003eCleaner holes:\u003c\/strong\u003e reduced burrs on entry, especially in thin sheet.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBetter control:\u003c\/strong\u003e self-centering geometry often removes the need for a centre punch.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatility:\u003c\/strong\u003e suitable for mild steel, aluminium, brass, plastics and laminates.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEfficient drilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e quicker start reduces setup time and rework.\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\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\"\u003eCat No.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eDR90035\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 Bit\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\"\u003ePieces in Pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e1\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\"\u003ePoint 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\"\u003eSuitable Materials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eMild steel, aluminium, brass, plastics, thin sheet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eTypical Uses\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003ePilot holes, small fasteners, 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 cutting fluid on ferrous metals to extend tool life and improve finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eBack thin sheet with scrap material to reduce breakout on exit.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eApply steady feed pressure; avoid side-loading which can snap small-diameter bits.\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\u003eFor stainless or harder alloys, slow the RPM and use consistent lubrication to prevent work-hardening.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003ePeck drill (periodically withdraw to clear chips) on deeper holes to manage heat and swarf.\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; secure the workpiece before drilling.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eUse appropriate speeds and lubrication to prevent overheating.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not force the bit; let the cutting edges do the work.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67530348134690,"sku":"DR90035","price":31.28,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/products\/precision-max-step-point-3-5mm-hss-drill-ind-1pce","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}