Disco 12988 Drill Bit 17/32" dia 1/2" Shank
Drills 17/32-inch diameter holes with a 1/2-inch shank for secure chuck grip
- 17/32 inch diameter drills precise holes
- 1/2 inch shank fits standard chucks securely
- DISCO 12988 model identifies exact replacement part
- New condition ensures full cutting performance
- Power tool accessory built for workshop use
17/32" Drill Bit for Heavy-Duty Drilling
The Disco 12988 drill bit has a 17/32 inch diameter and a 1/2 inch shank for secure chuck grip. It is designed for creating precise holes in metal, wood or plastic using a standard power drill. Professional tradespeople and serious DIY users will find it suitable for demanding workshop tasks.
1/2" Shank Limits Chuck Compatibility
The 1/2 inch shank requires a drill chuck that accepts this size or larger. Smaller 3/8 inch chucks cannot hold this bit securely. Users must verify their drill capacity before purchase to avoid slippage or damage during operation. The straight shank design suits keyed and keyless chucks alike.
Replaces Worn or Undersized Bits
This bit replaces dull, broken or smaller-diameter bits when a 17/32 inch hole is required. The step up is worth it when the application demands this exact size for bolt clearance, pipe tapping or hardware installation. It is not for buyers needing metric sizes, reduced-shank variants or comprehensive bit sets.
How it compares
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- Price $38.99
- Pricier than about 61% of the 5,493 comparable items (median $27.99).
Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | DISCO |
Questions about this item
Should I choose the 17/32 inch diameter drill bit for my 1/2 inch shank drill?
Yes, the 17/32 inch diameter bit is designed with a 1/2 inch shank to fit drills accepting that shank size.
What does the 17/32 inch diameter mean when drilling in a real machine?
It produces a hole slightly larger than 1/2 inch, useful for bolts or clearance holes requiring that specific fractional size.
Does the 1/2 inch shank cap the maximum drill capacity?
The 1/2 inch shank fits drills with a 1/2 inch chuck capacity; the bit's cutting diameter is 17/32 inch.
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