Bosch Drill Bit Set BL14 14 Piece Black Oxide High Speed Steel Jobber Tool Kit 135 Degree Split Point Three Flat Shank For Metal Wood Plastic
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High-Speed Steel Drill Bit Set for Non-Slip Metal and Wood Drilling
The Bosch BL14 14-Piece Black Oxide Drill Bit Set is a professional jobber-length cutting kit engineered for general-purpose drilling in light-gauge metal, wood, and composite plastics. Fabricated from industrial high-speed steel with a heat-resistant black oxide coating, these bits minimize friction to extend operational life during continuous high-torque applications. The integrated 135-degree split-point tip on sizes 1/8-inch and larger forces immediate target engagement to eliminate bit walking or skating on polished steel surfaces. For enhanced safety and tool security, bits sized 3/16-inch and larger incorporate a three-flat shank layout that prevents spinning or slipping inside standard drill chucks.
Best Used For:
- Metal Fabrication: Boring accurate pilot and clearance openings through thin-gauge steel sheet metal and aluminum framing profiles.
- General Carpentry: Drilling clean holes in framing studs, heavy timber plates, and structural plywood assemblies.
- Electrical and Mechanical Rough-Ins: Creating quick wire and fastener entries through PVC panels, junction boxes, and composite materials.
Key Performance & Safety Features
- No-Skate Starts: Engineered 135-degree split-point tip provides immediate self-centering penetration without walking on contact.
- Friction Mitigation: Industrial black oxide coating lowers operating temperatures to prolong high-speed steel longevity.
- Three-Flat Shank Geometry: Integrated flats on sizes 3/16-inch and up ensure optimal torque transfer and prevent chuck slippage.
- Comprehensive Assortment: Contains 14 distinct jobber bits covering high-demand sizing variations from 1/16-inch up to 1/2-inch configurations.
- Rigid Protection: Includes a durable plastic storage case that keeps fractional increments organized and protected on active jobsites.
What's Included
- (1) 1/16 In. Drill Bit
- (1) 5/64 In. Drill Bit
- (1) 3/32 In. Drill Bit
- (1) 7/64 In. Drill Bit
- (2) 1/8 In. Drill Bits
- (1) 9/64 In. Drill Bit
- (1) 5/32 In. Drill Bit
- (1) 3/16 In. Drill Bit
- (1) 7/32 In. Drill Bit
- (1) 1/4 In. Drill Bit
- (1) 5/16 In. Drill Bit
- (1) 3/8 In. Drill Bit
- (1) 1/2 In. Drill Bit
- (1) Plastic Storage Case
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Bosch |
| Model Number | BL14 |
| Material | High Speed Steel (HSS) |
| Finish Coating | Black Oxide |
| Point Angle | 135 Degrees |
| Point Type | Split Point |
| Shank Type | Three-Flat (on 3/16 in. and larger bits) |
| Number of Pieces | 14 |
| Primary Applications | Light-Gauge Metal, Wood, Plastic |
| Case Type | Rugged Plastic |
Pro-Tip: When drilling into light-gauge steel, apply a steady, moderate downforce and lower your drill speed. This technique combined with the black oxide coating prevents structural overheating and preserves the sharpness of the 135-degree split point.
