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Twist Drill Bits & Sets

Twist drill bits are versatile all rounders for drilling metal, wood and plastics.  High speed steel bits handle everyday drilling, while cobalt and titanium coated versions cut stainless steel and hardened materials.  Complete sets ensure you always have the right size.

What are twist drill bits used for?
Twist drill bits are the most common type of drill bit, used for general-purpose drilling in wood, metal, plastic, and composites. Their spiral flute design helps remove debris as the bit cuts into the material, making them ideal for a wide range of applications from construction and metalworking to home repairs and workshop tasks.

What materials and coatings should I consider when choosing a twist drill bit?

  • HSS (High-Speed Steel) – suitable for wood, soft metals, and plastics

  • HSS-TiN (Titanium-coated) – reduces friction and increases lifespan, ideal for repetitive drilling in metal

  • Cobalt alloy (HSS-Co) – designed for stainless steel and hardened metals

  • Black oxide – offers corrosion resistance and better wear in wood and mild steel
    Choose the material and coating based on the material you're drilling into and whether heat resistance or longevity is a priority.

Why should I buy a twist drill bit set instead of individual bits?
Drill bit sets offer a range of diameters in one kit, allowing for greater flexibility and convenience. They're ideal for tradespeople, workshops, and DIYers who work with varied hole sizes and materials. Sets often come in durable cases with size markings, making it easy to stay organized and replace bits as needed.

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 2.1mm DIN338 Bulk
Original price R 22.48
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Current price R 18.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 2.1mm DIN338 Bulk

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Original price R 22.48
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Current price R 18.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 11.8mm DIN338 Bulk
Original price R 153.69
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Current price R 118.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 11.8mm DIN338 Bulk

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DIN338 HSS Sprint Master Jobber Drill Bit Size: 11,8mm Qty: 1 Master of Versatility Expectations are high and innovation ...

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Original price R 153.69
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 9.9mm DIN338 Bulk
Original price R 97.46
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Current price R 75.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 9.9mm DIN338 Bulk

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DIN338 HSS Sprint Master Jobber Drill Bit Size: 9,9mm Qty: 1 Master of Versatility Expectations are high and innovation is an obligation at t...

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Original price R 97.46
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 9.8mm DIN338 Bulk
Original price R 97.46
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Current price R 79.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 9.8mm DIN338 Bulk

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DIN338 HSS Sprint Master Jobber Drill Bit Size: 9,8mm Qty: 1 Master of Versatility Expectations are high and innovation is an obligation at t...

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 8.7mm DIN338 Bulk
Original price R 79.98
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 8.7mm DIN338 Bulk

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DIN338 HSS Sprint Master Jobber Drill Bit Size...

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Original price R 79.98
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 8.6mm DIN338 Bulk
Original price R 79.98
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 8.6mm DIN338 Bulk

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DIN338 HSS Sprint Master Jobber Drill Bit Size...

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Original price R 79.98
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 8.1mm DIN338 Bulk
Original price R 73.77
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Current price R 57.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 8.1mm DIN338 Bulk

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DIN338 HSS Sprint Master Jobber Drill Bit Size: 8,...

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Original price R 73.77
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 6.9mm DIN338 Bulk
Original price R 56.23
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Current price R 43.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 6.9mm DIN338 Bulk

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DIN338 HSS Sprint Master Jobber Drill Bit Size: 6,9mm Qty: 1 ...

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 4.5mm DIN338 RN Bulk
Original price R 84.98
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Current price R 65.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 4.5mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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HSS Cobalt Jobber Drill Bit Size: 4.5 x 80/47mm Range of application 5% cobalt-alloyed jobber drills with high heat resistance for drilling ...

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Original price R 84.98
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 3.3mm DIN338 RN Bulk
Original price R 63.71
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Current price R 49.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 3.3mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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HSS Cobalt Jobber Drill Bit Size: 3.3 x 65/36mm Range of application 5% cobalt-alloyed jobber drills with high heat resistance for drilling ...

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 3.2mm DIN338 RN Bulk
Original price R 63.71
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 3.2mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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HSS Cobalt Jobber Drill Bit Size: 3.2 x 65/36mm Range of application 5% cobalt-alloyed jobber drills with high heat resistance for drilling ...

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 3.0mm DIN338 RN Bulk
Original price R 59.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 3.0mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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HSS Cobalt Jobber Drill Bit Size: 3.0 x 61/33mm Range of application 5% cobalt-alloyed jobber drills with high heat resistance for drilling ...

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 2.0mm DIN338 RN Bulk
Original price R 51.23
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 2.0mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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HSS Cobalt Jobber Drill Bit Size: 2.0 x 49/24mm Range of application 5% cobalt-alloyed jobber drills with high heat resistance for drilling ...

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Original price R 51.23
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 1.6mm DIN338 RN Bulk
Original price R 63.71
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 1.6mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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HSS Cobalt Jobber Drill Bit Size: 1.6 x 43/20mm Range of application 5% cobalt-alloyed jobber drills with high heat resistance for drilling ...

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 1.0mm DIN338 RN Bulk
Original price R 63.71
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 1.0mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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HSS Cobalt Jobber Drill Bit Size: 1.0 x 34/12mm Range of application 5% cobalt-alloyed jobber drills with high heat resistance for drilling ...

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Super Long 9,0 X 175mm DIN340 RN Bulk
Original price R 189.92
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Super Long 9,0 X 175mm DIN340 RN Bulk

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HSS Super Long Drill Bit Size: 9,0 X 175/115mm Range of application HSS twist drill ground from solid, bright finish: toughness and precisio...

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Super Long 4,0 X 119mm DIN340 RN Pouch
Original price R 122.41
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Current price R 94.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Super Long 4,0 X 119mm DIN340 RN Pouch

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HSS Super Long Series Drill Bit Size: 4,0 X 119/78mm Qty: 1 Range of application HSS twist drill ground from solid, bright finish...

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS PZ-Cobalt 3.2mm Stubby Pouch
Original price R 149.96
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS PZ-Cobalt 3.2mm Stubby Pouch

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HSS PZ -Cobalt Stubby Drill Bit Size: 3.2 x 49/18mm Range of application 5% cobalt-alloyed high-efficiency drills with reinforced web. Esp...

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Original price R 149.96
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Alpen | Drill Bit Twist Wood 10.0mm Sleeved
Original price R 298.94
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Current price R 225.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Twist Wood 10.0mm Sleeved

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Wood Twist Drill Bit Size: 10,0mm Area of application For tear-free, precise drilling in all types of wood, as well as wood composites and ...

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Original price R 298.94
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Alpen | Drill Bit Set HSS Cobalt KP19 1.0-10.0mm X 0.5mm in Plastic Case 19Pc
Original price R 3,022.71
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Alpen | Drill Bit Set HSS Cobalt KP19 1.0-10.0mm X 0.5mm in Plastic Case 19Pc

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19Pc HSS Cobalt KP19 Drill Bit Set Sizes: 1,0-10,0mm x 0,5mm increments Range of application 5% cobalt-alloyed jobber drills with high hea...

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Alpen | Profi Multicut Drill Bit 8X120mm | ALP17208 - BPM Toolcraft
Alpen | Drill Bit Profi Multicut 8,0 X 120mm
Original price R 209.00
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Current price R 170.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Profi Multicut 8,0 X 120mm

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Profi Multicut Drill Bit Size: 8,0 X 120/80mm Qty: 1 Extremely versatile and precise drilling – even with changing drills in various mat...

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Original price R 209.00
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Alpen | Profi Multicut Drill Bit 6X100mm | ALP17206 - BPM Toolcraft
Alpen | Drill Bit Profi Multicut 6,0 X 100mm
Original price R 172.38
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Current price R 132.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Profi Multicut 6,0 X 100mm

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Profi Multicut Drill Bit Size: 6,0 X 100/54mm Qty: 1 Extremely versatile and precise drilling – even with changing drills in v...

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Original price R 172.38
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Alpen | Profi Multicut Drill Bit 14X220mm | ALP72914 - BPM Toolcraft
Alpen | Drill Bit Profi Multicut 14,0 X 220mm
Original price R 359.00
Original price R 359.00 - Original price R 359.00
Original price R 359.00
Current price R 290.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Profi Multicut 14,0 X 220mm

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Profi Multicut Drill Bit Size: 14,0 X 220/150mm Qty: 1 Extremely versatile and precise drilling – even with changing drills in various materia...

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Original price R 359.00
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Alpen | HSS Reduced Shank Drill Bit 17,5mm | ALP6480175 - BPM Toolcraft
Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 17,5mm DIN338 RN Reduced Shank
Original price R 735.71
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Current price R 561.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 17,5mm DIN338 RN Reduced Shank

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DIN338 HSS Sprint Master Jobber Drill Bit Size: 17,5 X 12,5mm Reduced Shank Qty: 1 M...

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