Diablo Metal Demon 3/8 in. x 5.2 in. L Metal Drill Bit with a 3-flat shank is built for serious metalworking. When you need clean, accurate holes in metal stock, this bit delivers focused cutting action, steady performance, and dependable torque transfer from chuck to workpiece.
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Drill Size: 3/8 in – an ideal balance for through-holes and durable pilot holes in metal.
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Overall Length: 5.2 in – compact enough for tight spaces, long enough for through-holes in thicker materials.
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Flute Length: 3.4 in – optimized for effective chip evacuation and smooth cutting in metal substrates.
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Shank Type: 3-Flat Shank – reduces twisting and slippage under high torque, providing a secure grip in standard drill chucks.
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Brand: Diablo, Sub Brand Metal Demon – a trusted name in metalworking tools designed to stand up to demanding jobs.
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Material/Finish: Metal – purpose-built for drilling metal with durability and predictable performance.
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Packaging: Bulk packaging; Number in Package: 1 – sold as a single drill bit ready for immediate use.
This drill bit is ideal for DIY enthusiasts and professional fabricators who routinely drill metal, from fabrication projects to repair work. The 3-flat shank design ensures your drill doesn’t back out or wander, even when you’re tackling tougher metals or longer holes. Use in compatible drill chucks for best results, and keep speeds appropriate for metal drilling to maximize bit life and hole quality.
Why it matters: The Diablo Metal Demon bit isn’t just another bit in your toolkit. It’s engineered to deliver cleaner holes with less wandering and better torque control, so you can finish projects faster with professional-grade outcomes. If you’re upgrading your metal-drilling setup, this 3/8 in bit with a rugged 5.2 in length is a practical, reliable choice for everyday metalworking tasks.
Care and tips: After use, wipe away chips and debris, wipe dry, and store in a dry place to prevent corrosion. Use cutting oil or lubrication suited for metal drilling to extend bit life, and avoid overheating by moderate feed pressure and steady motion. This single-piece drill bit is ready for action in your next metal project.