Norseman Drill & Tool Fractional Sizes V-Line Heavy-Duty Type 198 Twist Drill Bit
Norseman Drill & Tool Fractional Sizes V-Line Heavy-Duty Type 198 Twist Drill Bit: Reliable Performance for Everyday Metalworking Applications
The Norseman Drill & Tool Fractional Sizes V-Line Heavy-Duty Type 198 Twist Drill Bit delivers dependable drilling performance, strength, and precision for general-purpose metalworking. Proudly made in the USA, this heavy-duty drill bit is designed for users who demand quality and consistency without the need for the tighter tolerances of Norseman’s premium Type 190 series.
Constructed from high-quality high-speed steel (HSS), the Type 198 features heavy-duty construction that makes it ideal for medium to light tensile strength metal drilling applications. It’s perfectly suited for working with mild steel, aluminum, brass, and other non-ferrous materials—offering smooth cutting performance, durability, and long tool life for shop, maintenance, and production environments.
The bit’s precision-ground flutes ensure efficient chip evacuation, reduced friction, and cooler operation. Its 118° standard point geometry provides stable starts and controlled drilling, making it an excellent choice for both hand-held and machine drilling applications. Designed for strength and balance, the Type 198 offers clean, accurate holes while maintaining durability through repeated use.
Each bit is manufactured to Norseman’s exacting quality standards, ensuring consistent performance at an exceptional value. Available in fractional Fractional sizes, it’s the ideal solution for users who require professional-grade reliability without the aerospace-level tolerances of the Type 190 series.
Key Features:
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Heavy-duty HSS construction for medium to light tensile strength metals
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Ideal for mild steel, aluminum, and non-ferrous materials
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118° point geometry ensures smooth starts and accurate holes
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Precision-ground flutes for efficient chip evacuation and cooler operation
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Made in the USA with Norseman’s proven quality and craftsmanship
For everyday drilling performance and durability, the Norseman Drill & Tool Fractional Sizes V-Line Heavy-Duty Type 198 Twist Drill Bit offers the perfect balance of value, reliability, and American-made quality.
