{"product_id":"diablo-metal-demon-13-64-in-x-3-4-in-l-metal-drill-bit-3-flat-shank","title":"Diablo Metal Demon 13\/64 in. X 3.4 in. L Metal Drill Bit 3-Flat Shank","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTackle metalworking projects with confidence using the Diablo Metal Demon 13\/64 in. x 3.4 in. L Metal Drill Bit. Built for durability and precision, this drill bit is designed to handle metal with steady, clean holes from start to finish.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey features that set this bit apart:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3-flat shank\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures a secure, slip-free grip in your drill chuck, delivering consistent torque and reducing cam-out during aggressive feeds.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-flute design\u003c\/strong\u003e promotes efficient chip removal and smoother cutting through metal, helping to minimize heat buildup and extend bit life.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall length 3.4 in.\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003eflute length of 2 in.\u003c\/strong\u003e provides ample reach for through-holes and recessed drilling without sacrificing rigidity.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial: Metal\u003c\/strong\u003e and a trusted \u003cstrong\u003eDiablo Metal Demon\u003c\/strong\u003e lineage for tough metalworking tasks, from steel plates to aluminum sheets.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging: Bulk, 1 piece\u003c\/strong\u003e—ready to stock your shop or add to a project kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat problems it solves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis drill bit is purpose-built for metal drilling where control and durability matter. The 3-flat shank minimizes wobble in the chuck, reducing wandering on initial entry. The two-flute geometry clears chips quickly, lowering heat and chatter that can mar finished work. Its robust metal construction makes it a reliable choice for repeated use in demanding fabrication, automotive, HVAC, and DIY metal projects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProfessional metal fabrication and workshop use\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAutomotive and mechanical repair tasks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDIY projects involving steel, aluminum, or other metals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThrough-holes and pilot-hole drilling where alignment and precision matter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eTips for best results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse a steady feed rate and apply cutting oil or coolant when drilling steel to reduce heat and extend bit life.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoordinate drill speed with material type—slower speeds for harder metals, faster speeds for softer metals.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeep the bit sharp and clean; a dull bit increases heat and can cause wandering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith the Diablo Metal Demon 13\/64 in. x 3.4 in. L drill bit, you gain a reliable tool that delivers precise holes and consistent performance across metalworking tasks. Add it to your toolkit for dependable metal drilling that professionals and serious DIYers can trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Diablo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52191910297874,"sku":"2037989","price":7.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/2037989_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1775942515","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/diablo-metal-demon-13-64-in-x-3-4-in-l-metal-drill-bit-3-flat-shank","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}