Draper HSS Metric Jobber Drill Bit - 1.0 x 35mm - Pack of 10

These bits are suitable for steel, cast iron, non-ferrous metals (like aluminum and brass), and plastics.

While HSS bits can drill wood, they are optimized for metal and plastic. For wood, dedicated wood drill bits might offer better performance and finish.

Avoid excessive force, ensure the bit is properly secured in the chuck, use appropriate drill speeds, and employ cutting fluid for harder metals to reduce heat and friction.

HSS stands for High-Speed Steel, a type of alloy steel known for its hardness, resistance to deformation at high temperatures, and durability.

These are standard right-hand twist drill bits, designed to cut when the drill rotates clockwise.

Yes, these bits are compatible with most standard cordless drills, provided the chuck can securely grip the 1.0mm shank.

This pack contains 10 Draper HSS Metric Jobber Drill Bits.

Ensure the drill bit is securely tightened in the chuck. Check that the chuck jaws are not damaged and can grip the bit shank properly. Verify the drill bit is not bent.

Check if the drill speed is appropriate for the material. For metals, consider using a cutting fluid. Ensure the drill bit is sharp and not dull. Apply steady, consistent pressure.

Reduce drilling speed and apply cutting fluid or lubricant. Allow the bit to cool down between uses. Ensure you are not applying excessive force.

Ensure the drill bit is sharp. Use a slower drill speed for finishing passes. Make sure the workpiece is securely clamped.