Features
- Durable construction with a thicker web for strength
- 135° split point tip for accurate drilling and reduced walking
- 3-Flat Secure-Grip shank for a firm hold in the chuck
- Reduced shank diameter for use in 3/8" chucks
- Corrosion-resistant black oxide coating
Specifications
| Coating | Black Oxide |
| Application | Metal|Wood|Plastic |
| Flute Length | 4-3/16" |
| Decimal Equivalent | 0.4531 |
| Pack Qty | 1 Pack |
| Size | 29/64" |
| Diameter | 29/64" |
| Length | 5-5/8" |
| Shank | 3/8" Reduced 3-Flat |
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The Thunderbolt Black Oxide drill bit is designed for durability and long life. It features a thicker core for strength and protection against breakage, along with a parabolic flute design for effective chip clearance. The 3-Flat Secure-Grip shank ensures a firm hold in the drill chuck, while the 135° split point tip provides precise starting and reduces walking, making it suitable for drilling through metal, wood, and PVC.
Model Number: 48-89-2735
Project Ideas
Business
Custom Furniture Production
Start a business creating custom furniture pieces, using the drill bit for precise hole drilling during assembly. Offer bespoke designs tailored to individual client needs.
Home Renovation Services
Offer home renovation and improvement services, utilizing the drill bit for tasks such as installing fixtures, cabinetry, and custom shelving units.
Artisan Craft Workshops
Host workshops teaching others how to create various crafts using the Thunderbolt Black Oxide drill bit. This could include classes on jewelry making, woodworking, and more.
Maintenance and Repair Services
Provide maintenance and repair services for homes and businesses, using the drill bit for tasks such as fixing furniture, installing hardware, and general carpentry work.
Online DIY Craft Kits
Develop and sell DIY craft kits that include pre-drilled materials and instructions for creating various projects. This could be marketed online through an e-commerce platform.
Creative
Custom Metal Jewelry
Create intricate and personalized metal jewelry pieces such as bracelets, necklaces, and earrings by drilling precise holes for chains and clasps using the Thunderbolt Black Oxide drill bit.
Wooden Plant Hangers
Design and build unique wooden plant hangers by drilling holes for the rope or wire to thread through. Customize the hangers with different shapes and sizes to create a diverse collection.
DIY Wind Chimes
Craft beautiful wind chimes by drilling holes into various materials like metal, wood, and PVC to hang chimes and other decorative elements. Experiment with different materials to create unique sounds and aesthetics.
Custom Picture Frames
Design and produce custom picture frames by drilling precise holes for screws and other fasteners. This can also include creating decorative elements on the frame itself.
Handmade Wooden Toys
Create durable and safe wooden toys for children by drilling holes for wheels, axles, and other components. This can include cars, trains, and building blocks.