What Is a 135-Degree Split Point?

A split-point geometry helps reduce walking and can improve starting behavior on many metal drilling jobs.

Drill Bits: selection checklist

  • Use it when reduced walking is important.
  • Keep the tool sharp and aligned.
  • Match the point to the workpiece and machine.

How to choose the right option

  1. Confirm the job specification and machine interface.
  2. Select the correct size, geometry and material.
  3. Review the product details and related accessories before ordering.

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