{"product_id":"400e-29-pc-set","title":"400E 29 PC Set","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDRILLCO 400E 29 PC Heavy-Duty HSS Drill Bit Set — Precision Drilling in Tough Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DRILLCO 400E 29-piece heavy-duty drill bit set is a premium grade high speed steel (HSS) jobber-length set designed for contractors and trades professionals who regularly drill into medium and high strength materials, including stainless steel and tougher ferrous metals. The set covers 1\/16\" through 1\/2\" by 64ths, providing a complete range of sizes for demanding jobsite applications. A 135° split point reduces thrust requirements and minimizes walking, making it well suited for both hand-held and stationary drilling operations. Speed, feed, and lubrication are all critical to cutting tool performance with this set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDRILLCO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eItem #\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400HDE29\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e045997491561\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnited States\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSet Contents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29 PC HD Drill Bit Set, 1\/16–1\/2 by 64ths\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePoint Angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e135° split point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePremium grade HSS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSurface Treatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack oxide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJobber length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrilling holes in medium and high strength materials, heavy-duty drilling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTechnical Tips\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpeed, feed, and lube are all critical to cutting tool performance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eItem #\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400HDE29\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29 PC HD Drill Bit Set\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/16–1\/2 by 64ths\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike general-purpose HSS sets with a conventional 118° point, the 400E features a 135° split point specifically engineered for reduced thrust and self-centering performance on harder ferrous materials and stainless steel. The black oxide surface treatment reduces friction and heat damage compared to a bright finish, extending tool life in low to medium tensile strength materials and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePremium Grade HSS Construction\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach drill bit in this set is manufactured from premium grade high speed steel, providing the hardness and wear resistance needed for heavy-duty drilling applications. This material selection makes the set suitable for stainless steel and tougher ferrous materials where standard HSS may fall short.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e135° Self-Centering Split Point\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 135° split point is self-centering, which reduces the need for a center punch and minimizes walking on curved or hard surfaces. It also reduces the thrust required to start and maintain a cut, decreasing operator fatigue and improving hole accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBlack Oxide Surface Treatment\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe black oxide finish reduces friction between the bit and workpiece, which helps manage heat buildup during drilling. This surface treatment contributes to improved tool life compared to uncoated bright finish bits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eJobber Length for Versatile Reach\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJobber length is the most common drill bit length because it provides extra reach while remaining usable across the widest range of applications. This makes the set practical for general contractor use without requiring multiple length-specific sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eComplete 29-Piece Size Range\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set spans 1\/16\" through 1\/2\" by 64ths, covering virtually every common hole size a contractor encounters in metalworking tasks. Having the full range in a single set reduces downtime spent sourcing individual bits on the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDrilling in Stainless Steel\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 135° split point and premium HSS construction are specifically noted as designed for efficient drilling in stainless steel, where heat and work hardening are common challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHeavy-Duty Drilling in Ferrous Materials\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heavy-duty construction makes these drills suitable for more demanding applications in tougher ferrous materials where standard drill bits wear prematurely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDrilling in Medium and High Strength Materials\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set is rated for drilling holes in medium and high strength materials, making it appropriate for structural steel, heavy plate, and similar construction materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Materials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTougher ferrous materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium strength materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh strength materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Documents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/8396\/6382\/files\/bbz48awmftjmmy4umjo7_16f02da3-e58d-458e-9744-b1807df4f865.pdf?v=1793625932\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSafety Data Sheet (SDS)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/8396\/6382\/files\/cinakvujelpexceens0b_3f87a088-3bf2-41ea-95ec-3f0d2098a26c.pdf?v=1793625932\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDrillco Product Linecard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSafety Data Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHazard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuring normal operation and usage, high speed steel products do not present inhalation, ingestion, or other chemical hazards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperations such as grinding, cutting, machining, burning, and welding may release dusts, fumes, or vapors which may present health hazards if exposure limits are exceeded.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive inhalation of metallic fumes and dusts may result in irritation of eyes, nose, and throat; symptoms may include metallic taste, dryness and irritation of the throat, chills and fever, persisting 12 to 48 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChromium (present 0–5% by weight): various forms of dermatitis, inflammation and\/or ulceration of the upper respiratory tract; listed as carcinogen by NTP and OSHA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTungsten (present 5–10% by weight): some evidence of pulmonary involvement such as cough.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVanadium (present 0–5% by weight): eye and respiratory tract irritant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCobalt dust is reported as the most probable cause of respiratory diseases including occupational asthma and interstitial fibrosis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine metal particles produced when ground or sawed can burn; high concentrations in air may present an explosion hazard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNFPA Hazard Rating: Health 1; Flammability 0; Reactivity 0.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear safety glasses or goggles with side shields; do not wear contact lenses when handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloth or leather gloves are recommended when contact with dust or mist is likely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse an appropriate NIOSH-approved respirator if airborne dust concentration exceeds the applicable PEL or TLV.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHearing protection might be required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways use machine guards and wear protective clothing to prevent injury in the event of tool breakage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmployer should provide an eye wash station within the immediate work area for emergency use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafe Handling\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse only with local exhaust ventilation adequate to limit personal exposure to airborne dust below PEL or TLV levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash hands thoroughly after handling and before eating or smoking; wash exposed skin at end of work shift.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not shake clothing, rags, or other items to remove dust — remove dust by washing or vacuuming with appropriate filters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in a dry place in a manner that prevents accidental environmental contamination from traces of industrial lubricants or wetting oils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean up using methods to avoid dust generation such as vacuum (with appropriate filters), wet dust mop, or wet clean up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoiled clothing should be laundered separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncompatible with strong acids and strong oxidizers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor powder fires, smother with dry sand, dry dolomite, ABC type fire extinguisher, or flood with water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What materials is the DRILLCO 400E set designed to drill?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The set is designed for drilling holes in medium and high strength materials, with specific suitability for stainless steel and tougher ferrous materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What point angle do these drill bits use, and why does it matter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: These bits use a 135° split point. This self-centering geometry reduces thrust requirements, minimizes walking on the workpiece surface, and is better suited for harder materials and curved surfaces compared to a conventional 118° point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What size range does the 29-piece set cover?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The set covers 1\/16\" through 1\/2\" by 64ths, providing a complete incremental range of sizes in a single set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the surface treatment on these bits, and what does it do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The bits have a black oxide surface treatment, which reduces friction and heat damage during drilling and increases tool life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What drill bit length type is used in this set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: These are jobber length drill bits, which is the most common length because it provides extra reach and can be used in most applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Are there any critical operating tips for getting the best performance from these bits?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes — speed, feed, and lubrication are all critical to cutting tool performance with this set. 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