Europa Tools Long Series Drill - Powder Metal - TiAlN Tipped - 3mm x 150mm

Meet the Europa Tools Long Series Drill—a precision twist drill designed for deep, accurate holes in metal and beyond. With a 3 mm diameter and a generous 150 mm overall length, this single bit delivers extended reach for hard-to-access workpieces, reducing the need for adapters or extensions in everyday shop tasks.

Built for durability, the drill features a powder-metal body that combines toughness with reliable performance under demanding drilling conditions. The cutting edge is TiAlN-tipped, a coating known for its excellent heat resistance and wear protection. This combination helps maintain a clean, true hole even when the cutting edge encounters tougher metals or longer cut paths. TiAlN coatings can enable higher cutting speeds and longer tool life while resisting oxidation, which translates to fewer bit changes and less downtime in busy workshops.

Why the Long Series design matters

The long-series geometry is purpose-built for deep drilling and challenging access scenarios. Extended reach means you can drill deeper holes in sheet metal, automotive panels, enclosures, and other metalworking applications without sacrificing stability or accuracy. This design also helps with chip evacuation in longer holes, which reduces clogging and edge dulling that can shorten tool life.

Key advantages at a glance

• Extended reach with a true long-series design for deep holes and hard-to-reach workspaces.
• Powder-metal body delivers solid rigidity and dependable performance in metalworking tasks.
• TiAlN-tipped coating provides superior heat resistance and wear protection, helping you maintain hole quality and extend tool life.
• 3 mm x 150 mm gives you precise pilot-hole capability with deep reach, reducing the need for multiple tools in many setups.
• Versatile performance across common materials encountered in shops, from thin steel and aluminum to plastics, with coating aiding smoother cuts and reduced friction.

Practical uses and scenarios

Ideal for tasks where hole depth and accuracy are critical: drilling access holes in control panels, mounting flanges, or electronic enclosures; creating pilot holes for fasteners in sheet metal; and navigating tight spaces in automotive or HVAC components. The 3 mm diameter is a common choice for precise fastener pilots, while the long length offers flexibility for cabinets, chassis, and other assemblies that demand depth without compromising alignment.

How to get the best results

• Secure the workpiece and maintain a steady, light-to-moderate feed to preserve hole accuracy and reduce deflection.
• Drill in short, controlled pecks to clear chips and manage heat, especially when cutting metals. This helps prevent chip buildup that can dull the edge.
• Use appropriate lubrication or cutting fluid when drilling metals to maximize tool life and cut quality, even with TiAlN-coated edges.
• Expect higher performance at optimized speeds with TiAlN coatings, but avoid overheating by balancing speed, feed, and depth.

Specifications at a glance

• Diameter: 3 mm
• Overall length (OAL): 150 mm
• Material: Powder metal body
• Coating: TiAlN-tipped

Designed for professionals and serious hobbyists alike, the Europa Tools Long Series Drill brings deep-reach performance without compromising precision. Whether you’re refitting a control panel, servicing automotive components, or fabricating small enclosures, this drill bit is ready to tackle the job with steady, reliable cuts.