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Walter SST 23/64-Inch Cobalt Drill Bit with Quick Shank

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OVERVIEW

Reliable Metal Fabrication Drill Bit

For welders and fabricators, time is money, and the Walter 23/64" SST Drill Bit (01A023A) is designed to keep your project moving. Whether you are prepping a surface for a weld or drilling out rivets, this cobalt-blend bit delivers the toughness required for the shop floor. The "SST" designation stands for a proven track record of durability, making it a go-to choice for drilling through mild steel and aluminum components.

Fabricators often rely on cordless drills for on-site work, and this bit is specifically tailored to maximize that efficiency. The Quick Shank feature is a game-changer; it locks securely into your drill's chuck, preventing slippage that can damage the shank or the chuck jaws. Because it grips so well, it transfers power more effectively, allowing you to drill more holes per battery charge. This means less downtime swapping batteries and more time focused on fabrication.

Precision is key when aligning parts. The self-centering Speed Tip bites into the metal instantly, ensuring your hole is exactly where you marked it. This is especially useful when drilling through multiple layers of sheet metal or working on curved surfaces like pipe and tubing. With its heavy-duty fully ground body and heat-resistant bronze finish, the Walter SST bit is an essential accessory for any welder's toolbox, providing clean, burr-free holes that make subsequent assembly or welding easier.

Additional Information
Brand:Walter Surface Technologies
Diameter:23/64"
Packaging Description:1 per each
Drill Bit Type:Jobber Length
Material:Cobalt Blend
Shank Type:Quick Shank
Point Type:Self-Centering Speed Tip
Surface Treatment:Bronze SST

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Walter 23/64" SST Jobber Drill Bit with Quick Shank (Blister Pack)

APPLICATIONS

  • Drilling mild steel and structural steel
  • Fabrication with aluminum and non-ferrous metals
  • Drilling thin gauge sheet metal
  • Applications involving round surfaces or piping
  • Field work using cordless power drills
  • Multi-layer metal drilling

FAQ

The Quick Shank design ensures a secure grip in both keyed and keyless chucks, preventing the bit from spinning or slipping during high-torque drilling applications.

While the cobalt blend adds durability, this specific bit is optimized for mild steel, aluminum, and non-ferrous metals. For hardened stainless steel, a specialized bit might be required, though this will handle softer grades effectively.

No, the Walter SST bit features an exclusive self-centering Speed Tip that prevents walking, allowing you to start drilling directly on the mark without a center punch.

Yes, it is highly recommended for cordless drills. The efficient cutting action and secure shank allow for more holes per battery charge.

It is made from a high-performance cobalt blend, which provides superior heat resistance and longer life compared to standard HSS bits.

This specific drill bit has a diameter of 23/64 inches.

The special bronze SST surface treatment helps reduce friction and improves chip flow, contributing to the overall durability and life of the tool.

Yes, the design is capable of effortlessly drilling through multiple layers of metal, making it excellent for stack drilling applications.