Crafted for metalworking, the Shind 11 mm twist bit is made of fully ground M2/HSS steel and features a straight shank compatible with standard drill chucks. Its spiral flute design efficiently channels chips away from the hole, while the hardened surface makes it ideal for drilling through stainless steel, iron, aluminum, and other metals. The robust build ensures consistent, clean holes, making it an essential tool for professionals and serious DIYers alike.
General/Technical Specifications
Brand: Shind
Diameter: 11 mm
Overall Length: ~142 mm
Cutting Length: ~94 mm
Shank Type: Straight, jobber-length
Material: M2 High-Speed Steel (HSS) – ideal for metals including stainless steel
Flutes: Standard spiral for chip removal
Tip: Center-ground standard point (typically ~118°) for precise starts
Coating/Finish: Uncoated, polished HSS (sometimes steam-tempered)
Material Compatibility: Stainless steel, iron, aluminum alloys, steels up to ~900 N/mm² tensile strength
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