
For welders and fabricators, drilling out rivets or making clean holes in thin gauge sheet metal can be a frustration-filled task with cheap bits. The Walter 5/32" SST Double-End Stub Drill is built to solve exactly these problems. This isn't just another drill bit; it is a heavy-duty, cobalt-infused problem solver designed to bite hard and last long. The "stub" length means the bit is shorter and stiffer than a standard jobber bit, which virtually eliminates the snapping and bending that happens when you lean into a tough spot.
What makes this bit a favorite in the welding shop is its self-centering point. You know the struggle of a drill bit "walking" across a smooth sheet of metal, scratching the surface before it finally digs in? This Walter bit grabs instantly, allowing you to drill precise holes exactly where you marked them, without needing a center punch. It is perfect for drilling out spot welds or installing rivets in bodywork and HVAC fabrication.
Value is key in any shop, and this bit delivers double the value. Because it is double-ended, you are essentially getting two bits for the price of one. If you burn out one side on a stubborn piece of stainless, just flip it around in your chuck and keep working. The SST coating helps the bit run cooler, preventing it from welding itself to the material. Whether you are working with aluminum, mild steel, or stainless, this 5/32" bit is a toolbox essential.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:Walter Surface Technologies |
| Diameter:5/32 in |
| Item:Drill Bit |
| Packaging Description:1 per each |
| Drill Bit Type:Double-End Stub |
| Material:Cobalt High-Speed Steel (HSS) Alloy |
| Surface Treatment:SST |
| Point Type:Self-Centering |
| Application:Sheet Metal, Thin Materials, Rivet Holes |