{"product_id":"diablo-metal-demon-7-64-in-x-2-4-in-l-stainless-steel-drill-bit-3-flat-shank-2-pc","title":"Diablo Metal Demon 7\/64 in. X 2.4 in. L Stainless Steel Drill Bit 3-Flat Shank 2 pc","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Diablo Metal Demon 7\/64 in. x 2.4 in. Stainless Steel Drill Bit is built for metalworking precision. This 2-piece, carded set packs dependable performance into a compact size, giving you a ready-to-use solution for small-diameter holes in stainless steel and other metals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance in demanding workshop environments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShank\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e3-flat shank\u003c\/strong\u003e design maximizes grip and minimizes chuck slippage, helping your drill stay steady under pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize and geometry\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e7\/64\" diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e with a flute length of \u003cstrong\u003e1.3\"\u003c\/strong\u003e and an overall length of \u003cstrong\u003e2.4\"\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideal for pilot holes, small through-holes, and precise metalwork.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging\u003c\/strong\u003e: includes \u003cstrong\u003e2 pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e per card, part of the Metal Demon line by Diablo, ready for immediate use or project stacking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWho benefits most: DIY enthusiasts tackling DIY metal projects, hobbyists working on small brackets or enclosures, automotive or HVAC setups, and light fabrication tasks where clean, accurate holes are essential. The short overall length provides rigidity in tight spaces, while the 7\/64\" diameter serves as a precise starting hole that minimizes material distortion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy this matters in practice: the 3-flat shank locks into the drill chuck more securely than standard round shanks, reducing spinning and chatter during aggressive drilling. Stainless steel construction helps the bit stand up to repeated use on steel, aluminum, and other metals, delivering reliable hole quality over time.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractical use tips: start with a small center punch for accuracy, apply light cutting oil or lubricant to reduce heat, and drill with steady, moderate feeds to prevent work hardening. Clear chips frequently to maintain smooth drilling, and finish with a light deburr to keep edges clean and components fitting properly.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you’re outfitting a professional workshop or stocking a home toolbox, the Diablo Metal Demon 7\/64 in. drill bit pair offers a dependable combination of durability, precision, and value. For small-diameter metal drilling tasks, this two-pack is a straightforward choice that blends gear-quality performance with practical, real-world use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Diablo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52191914459410,"sku":"2038096","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/2038096_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1775942542","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/diablo-metal-demon-7-64-in-x-2-4-in-l-stainless-steel-drill-bit-3-flat-shank-2-pc","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}