Suitable for general purpose and heavy duty drilling operations.  Used in a variety of portable or stationary machine tools as well as hand held manual drills.  For drilling applications of a wide array of ferrous materials including: steel, cast steel, cast iron, stainless steels and other alloyed or non alloyed ferrous metals.  For drilling a variety of nonferrous and nonmetallic materials.  

118 degree Normal Point is suitable for most normal, general purpose drilling applications.