{"product_id":"600a-carbide-tipped-jobbers-length-drill","title":"600A Carbide Tipped Jobber Length Drill","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDRILLCO 600A Carbide Tipped Jobbers Length Drill — High-Performance Drilling in Hard, Abrasive Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DRILLCO 600A Series Carbide Tipped Jobbers Length Drill is engineered for drilling cast iron, cast steel, bronze, hard copper, aluminium, and other hard non-ferrous materials with a high degree of abrasiveness. Designed for use with fixed spindle machines such as CNC mills and drill presses, this drill delivers the rigidity and strength required for production drilling in demanding materials. Jobber length geometry provides extra reach while maintaining the versatility needed across a wide range of applications. Speed, feed, and lubrication are all critical to maximizing cutting tool performance with this drill.\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\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e600A108\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e045997199078\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrill Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarbide Tipped Jobbers Length Drill\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSubstrate \/ Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarbide Tipped (HM)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength Style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJobbers Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended Machine Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFixed spindle machines (CNC mills, drill presses)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike HSS or cobalt drills suited for general-purpose or stainless steel applications, the carbide tipped construction of the 600A Series is specifically optimized for very hard and highly abrasive materials that would rapidly wear conventional drill substrates. The jobber length format offers greater reach than screw machine length drills while maintaining the rigidity needed for production drilling in stationary equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCarbide Tipped Construction\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarbide (HM) tooling is designed for very hard and very tough-to-machine materials, providing superior wear resistance compared to HSS or cobalt alternatives. This makes the 600A Series the appropriate choice when drilling highly abrasive materials that would quickly degrade softer substrates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eJobbers Length Design\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJobbers length drills are the most common drill length because they provide extra reach while remaining usable across most applications. This format balances rigidity with versatility for production environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFixed Spindle Machine Compatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarbide drills are more brittle than HSS or cobalt drills and are engineered specifically for use in stationary equipment such as CNC mills and drill presses. This ensures controlled, consistent cutting conditions that protect the tool and deliver repeatable results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOptimized for High-Abrasion Materials\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 600A is specifically suited for materials with a high degree of abrasiveness, including cast iron, cast steel, bronze, hard copper, and hard non-ferrous materials. The carbide tip provides the hardness and durability required to maintain cutting performance in these demanding applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDrilling Cast Iron\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCast iron's abrasive nature demands a carbide tipped drill to maintain edge integrity and achieve consistent hole quality in production settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDrilling Cast Steel\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCast steel components require a sturdy, hard-tipped drill capable of withstanding the material's strength and abrasiveness during fixed-spindle machining operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDrilling Bronze\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBronze is a hard non-ferrous material that benefits from the carbide tip's wear resistance, enabling clean, accurate holes without premature tool degradation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDrilling Hard Copper\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHard copper's abrasive characteristics make carbide tipped tooling the preferred choice for maintaining cutting performance and hole accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDrilling Hard Non-Ferrous Materials\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor aluminium and other hard non-ferrous materials with high abrasiveness, the 600A Series provides the strength and durability required for reliable production drilling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCNC Mill and Drill Press Operations\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned exclusively for fixed spindle machines, the 600A Series is well-suited for high-performance production drilling in CNC mills and drill presses where controlled speed, feed, and lubrication can be precisely managed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Materials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBronze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard copper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard non-ferrous materials with high abrasiveness\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\/876595fe1cd89f95ce1628e523de56265ba8596b_b13eef57-58ef-4a0c-a5df-dbc70980db4a.pdf?v=1793626502\" 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_50c3a8bc-7d14-486f-997c-37a06433ac49.pdf?v=1793626502\" 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\u003ePrimary route of entry: inhalation, skin contact, or eye contact from dust generated during grinding of cemented carbide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInhalation of dust may cause irritation of the nose and throat; potential for transient or permanent respiratory disease including occupational asthma and interstitial fibrosis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCobalt dust is identified as the most probable cause of respiratory disease; cobalt is listed as IARC Group 2B (possibly carcinogenic to humans)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin contact can cause irritation or allergic skin rash due to cobalt sensitization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEye contact may cause irritation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNFPA Hazard Ratings: Health 3, Flammability 0, Reactivity 0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including Cobalt, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot combustible, not flammable, not pyrophoric, not explosive in solid form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncompatible with strong acids and strong oxidizers\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 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 may 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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafe Handling\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse local exhaust ventilation adequate to limit personal exposure to airborne dust below PEL or TLV levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean up using methods that avoid dust generation: vacuum with appropriate filters, wet dust mop, or wet clean-up\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; store in a manner that prevents accidental environmental contamination from traces of industrial lubricants or wetting oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoiled clothing should be laundered separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDispose of waste material in compliance with federal, state\/provincial, and local environmental regulations; send to an appropriate reclamation facility if available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransport of solid Tungsten Carbide product is not regulated in Canada or the United States; no Hazard Class signage or special labelling required\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 600A Carbide Tipped Drill designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The 600A is designed for drilling cast iron, cast steel, bronze, hard copper, aluminium, and hard non-ferrous materials that have a high degree of abrasiveness and require a sturdy drill for strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I use this drill with a handheld portable drill?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No. Carbide drills are more brittle than HSS or cobalt drills and should only be used for production drilling in stationary equipment such as CNC mills and drill presses. They are not recommended for use in handheld portable drills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What factors are most critical to performance with this drill?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Speed, feed, and lubrication are all critical to cutting tool performance with this drill. Proper management of these parameters in a fixed spindle machine environment is essential for maximizing tool life and hole quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why choose a carbide tipped drill over an HSS or cobalt drill for these materials?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Carbide (HM) tooling is specifically designed for very hard and very tough-to-machine materials with high abrasiveness. HSS is suited for general-purpose and low-to-medium strength materials, while cobalt is better for harder steels and stainless steel — neither provides the wear resistance that carbide delivers on highly abrasive materials like cast iron and bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the drill length style, and why does it matter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The 600A is a jobbers length drill, which is the most common drill length. Jobbers length provides extra reach compared to screw machine length drills and can be used in most applications, making it a versatile choice for production drilling environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Where is the DRILLCO 600A manufactured?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The DRILLCO 600A Carbide Tipped Jobbers Length Drill is manufactured in China.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Drillco","offers":[{"title":"1\/8\" \/ 10 Drills","offer_id":67924650197166,"sku":"600A108","price":211.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9\/64\" \/ 10 Drills","offer_id":67924650229934,"sku":"600A109","price":223.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5\/32\" \/ 10 Drills","offer_id":67924650262702,"sku":"600A110","price":223.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"11\/64\" \/ 10 Drills","offer_id":67924650295470,"sku":"600A111","price":239.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3\/16\" \/ 10 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