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Vortex Carbide Spotting Drill - 90° ALTiN Coated - 8mm

Vortex Carbide Spotting Drill - 90° ALTiN Coated - 8mm

SKU:PRO1500203

The Vortex Carbide Spotting Drill is a precision 90° spotting tool sized at 8mm, designed to create a sharp, accurate starting point before drilling. With a carbide body and ALTiN coating, it del... Read more ↓
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Drill Diameter8.00
Flute Length16
Overall Length60
Shank Diameter8
CoatedCoated
CoolantNO
£21.81
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The Vortex Carbide Spotting Drill is a precision 90° spotting tool sized at 8mm, designed to create a sharp, accurate starting point before drilling. With a carbide body and ALTiN coating, it delivers longer tool life and improved cutting performance, making it ideal for engineers, machinists, tradespeople, hobbyists, and any shop demanding reliable results.

  • 90° Spotting Geometry: Provides a precise center start and minimizes wandering, guiding subsequent drilling for clean, repeatable holes every time.
  • ALTiN-coated for Wear and Heat Management: Reduces friction and chip adhesion, improving heat dissipation, extending tool life, and enabling smoother chip evacuation during cutting.
  • Carbide Construction with Sharp Cutting Edges: Delivers exceptional hardness and durability, ensuring crisp hole starts and consistent performance across tough materials.

This spotting drill helps you start every hole exactly where you intend, reducing wandering and costly rework. The combination of carbide hardness and ALTiN coating delivers dependable, long-lasting performance, better heat management, and smoother chip evacuation—so you can drill more confidently and with fewer interruptions. With an 8mm diameter, it fits common pilot hole workflows and speeds up setup, accuracy, and overall productivity across your projects.

Drill Diameter 8.00
Flute Length 16
Overall Length 60
Shank Diameter 8
Coated Coated
Coolant NO

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  • Royal Mail Special Delivery — £12.50. Guaranteed delivery before 1pm the next working day.
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