{"product_id":"century-drill-tool-9-x-3-5-8-in-l-high-speed-steel-wire-gauge-bit-straight-shank-11409","title":"Century Drill \u0026 Tool #9 X 3-5\/8 in. L High Speed Steel Wire Gauge Bit Straight Shank","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCentury Drill \u0026amp; Tool #9 X 3-5\/8 in. High Speed Steel Wire Gauge Bit — Straight Shank\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for precision and durability, this Century Drill \u0026amp; Tool wire gauge bit delivers clean, accurate holes with a straight-shank design that fits securely in standard drill chucks. Constructed from high speed steel, it’s built to withstand the demands of professional and hobbyist use, making it a reliable choice for a variety of small-diameter drilling tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrand Name: Century Drill \u0026amp; Tool\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProduct Type: Wire Gauge Bit\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: High Speed Steel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShank Type: Straight Shank\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDrill Size: #9\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 3-5\/8 in\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNumber in Package: 1\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePackaging Type: Carded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHigh speed steel construction for durability and long life in metal, wood, and plastic drilling applications.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStraight shank design ensures compatibility with most drill chucks for quick, secure setup.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompact 3-5\/8 inch length provides precise control for small-diameter holes without excessive reach.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOne-piece, carded packaging makes ordering and display simple for retailers and DIYers alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSuggested Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for projects requiring a precise #9 hole. Use in metalworking, cabinetry, electronics housings, and hobbyist builds where a small-diameter hole is needed. Ensure appropriate drilling speed and technique for the material to achieve the cleanest results.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eInsert the straight shank into a compatible drill chuck and tighten firmly.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChoose a speed appropriate for your material; start slow to establish a pilot, then increase as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeep the bit perpendicular to the workpiece and apply steady, even pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLubricate when drilling metal to reduce heat and extend bit life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Century Drill \u0026 Tool","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52520865333522,"sku":"2767960","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/2767960_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1784219726","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/century-drill-tool-9-x-3-5-8-in-l-high-speed-steel-wire-gauge-bit-straight-shank-11409","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}