Precision Twist Drill 6001918 #18 Wire Gauge HSS Jobber Length Drill Bit

The Precision Twist Drill 6001918 is a #18 wire gauge high-speed steel (HSS) jobber length drill bit engineered for precision drilling in a wide range of materials including steel, aluminum, brass, copper, and wood. Manufactured by Precision Twist Drill — a trusted name in cutting tools for over a century — this bit delivers consistent, accurate holes in both industrial and professional shop environments.

Key Features:

• Wire Gauge Size: #18 (approximately 0.1695 inches / 4.305 mm)
• Steel Type: High-Speed Steel (HSS) for durability and heat resistance
• Length Style: Jobber length — the most common general-purpose drill bit length
• Point Angle: 118° standard split point for fast starts and reduced walking
• Shank: Straight shank compatible with standard drill chucks
• Finish: Bright (uncoated) finish suitable for general-purpose drilling
• Manufactured to ANSI standards for reliable tolerances and fit

Precision Twist Drill has been producing high-quality cutting tools in the United States since 1900. The 6001918 is ideal for maintenance, repair, and manufacturing operations requiring repeatable, clean hole quality in ferrous and non-ferrous metals.