Wire Gauge Drills – Jobber Length (UPC 086839124452)The Wire Gauge Drills – Jobber Length are the industry’s preferred choice for electricians, HVAC technicians, and contractors who demand fast, accurate, and clean holes in metal, plastic, and conduit. Engineered with premium high‑speed steel (HSS) and a hard‑chrome coating, these drill bits deliver superior wear resistance and longer tool life, even in the toughest drilling applications.Key Features & BenefitsJobber Length Design – Optimized 3‑inch shank for maximum torque transfer and easy handling in standard drill chucks.Precision Wire Gauge Sizes – Includes the full range of wire gauge diameters (12‑10 AWG to 4‑2 AWG) for exact hole sizing.Hard‑Chrome Coating – Provides excellent corrosion resistance, reduces friction, and extends drill life.High‑Speed Steel Core – Delivers exceptional cutting performance in steel, aluminum, PVC, and other common conduit materials.Flute Design – Optimized chip evacuation reduces heat buildup and prevents binding.Balanced Weight Distribution – Ensures smooth operation and minimizes user fatigue during prolonged use.Universal Compatibility – Fits all standard 3/8", 1/2", and 5/8" drill chucks, making it perfect for cordless and corded drills.Technical SpecificationsUPC086839124452Item Number086839124452Length (Jobber)3.0 in (76.2 mm)Shank Diameter0.250 in (6.35 mm)MaterialHigh‑Speed Steel (HSS) with Hard‑Chrome coatingCoatingHard Chrome (CVD)Gauge Range12‑10 AWG to 4‑2 AWGRecommended RPM1,500 – 2,500 RPM (depends on material)Package IncludesSet of 12 drill bits – one per standard wire gauge sizeIdeal ApplicationsThese jobber‑length wire gauge drills are perfect for:Installing residential and commercial electrical conduitDrilling precise holes for wiring in metal studs, panels, and junction boxesHVAC ductwork preparationRetro‑fitting and upgrades in existing structuresIndustrial control panel fabricationWhy Choose Our Wire Gauge Drills?Reliability you can trust. Each drill bit undergoes rigorous quality control to meet ANSI and ISO standards. The combination of a hardened core and a corrosion‑resistant chrome coating means fewer replacements and lower total cost of ownership. Whether you’re a seasoned electrician or a DIY enthusiast, our jobber‑length drills give you the confidence to complete projects faster and with a cleaner finish.Frequently Asked QuestionsCan these drills be used on plastic conduit?Yes. The HSS core and sharp point geometry provide clean cuts in both metal and non‑metallic conduit, including PVC and CPVC.Do I need to use cutting fluid?For steel and aluminum, a light mist of cutting oil extends tool life and reduces heat. For plastic, no fluid is required.What is the recommended drill speed?Maintain 1,500‑2,500 RPM for metal and 2,000‑3,000 RPM for plastic. Adjust speed based on material thickness and hardness.Are these drill bits compatible with impact drivers?They are designed for standard drill chucks. Using an impact driver may cause premature wear; a conventional drill is recommended.