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Vortex Tools Centre Drill - HSS-60° British Standard - BS6
| Size | BS6 |
| Drill Diameter | 1/4 |
| Overall Length | 3 |
| Substrate | HSS |
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Description
The Vortex Tools Centre Drill is a precision instrument designed to form accurate centre holes in metalwork, ideal for machinists and workshop professionals who need a reliable starting point for drilling or turning. Built to British Standard BS6 and crafted from high-speed steel (HSS), it delivers durable performance and tight tolerances for consistent results.
- 60° centre angle: Delivers a precise starting point and true alignment for subsequent drilling or turning operations.
- Material: High-Speed Steel (HSS) for excellent wear resistance, heat tolerance, and long tool life.
- Standard: BS6 specification ensures compatibility with common centre drilling practices and tooling sets.
- Precision geometry: Carefully ground tip and flute geometry to minimize wandering and improve hole quality.
- Versatile use: Suitable for various workpieces and compatible with standard drill presses and milling machines.
Using the Vortex Centre Drill helps you achieve clean, centered starting holes, reducing drill wander and improving the accuracy of subsequent drilling or turning operations. The robust HSS construction stands up to regular use in demanding workshop settings, supporting consistent performance, fewer reworks, and smoother production workflows.
Part Numbers
- Protool Part Number
- PRO1500407
- Brand
- Vortex
- Category
- Drill
Delivery
Free UK mainland delivery on orders over £50 ex VAT. In-stock items ordered before 4:30pm are dispatched the same working day. Full delivery information.
Returns
14-day returns on unused stock items in original packaging. Special-order and bespoke tooling is non-returnable. Read our returns policy.
Technical Support
Over 30 years of machining experience behind the counter. Call 01732 887334, Mon–Thurs 8:30–17:30, Fri 8:30–16:30.
Trade Accounts
Credit accounts, contract pricing and scheduled call-off orders available for trade customers. Apply for an account.
What time are Protool open?
We are open Monday to Friday between 8:30am and 5pm.
Do you offer Free Next Day delivery?
Yes! We offer Free Next Day delivery via Royal Mail Tracked 24 on all orders over £50 ex VAT*. We also offer Free DPD Local Next Day delivery on all orders over £100 ex VAT*.
We also offer the following:
- Royal Mail Tracked 24 — £5.90 (FREE on orders over £50 ex VAT*). Order before 4:30pm for next day delivery. No signature required.
- DPD Local Next Day — £8.00 (FREE on orders over £100 ex VAT*). Standard next day delivery to UK mainland addresses.
- Royal Mail Special Delivery — £12.50. Guaranteed delivery before 1pm the next working day.
- DPD Saturday Delivery — £25.00. Must be ordered on Friday before 4pm. Pre-12pm delivery.
For delivery to Scottish Highlands & Islands, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, or overseas locations, additional charges apply. Please see our delivery page for full details, or call us on 01732 887 334.
*T's & C's and exclusions apply. Please see our delivery page for more information on all our services.
Full Range: Europa Tools Centre Drills - HSS-60' British Standard (BS)
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| Product SKU | Size | Drill Diameter | Overall Length | Shank Diameter | Price | Stock | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRO1500402 | BS1 | 3/64 | 1.1/2 | 1/8 | £1.86 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500403 | BS2 | 1/16 | 1.3/4 | 3/16 | £1.86 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500404 | BS3 | 3/32 | 2 | 1/4 | £2.76 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500405 | BS4 | 1/8 | 2.1/4 | 5/16 | £3.98 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500406 | BS5 | 3/16 | 2.1/2 | 7/19 | £8.94 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500407 Viewing | BS6 | 1/4 | 3 | 5/8 | £15.85 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500408 | BS7 | 5/16 | 3.1/2 | 3/4 | £24.52 | In Stock |
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