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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 Masonry TC Long Life 5.0 X 150mm
Original price R 76.24
Original price R 76.24 - Original price R 76.24
Original price R 76.24
Current price R 59.00
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Current price R 59.00

Alpen | Drill Bit Masonry TC Long Life 5.0 X 150mm

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Long Life Tungsten Carbide Masonry Drill Bit Size: Ø 5...

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Original price R 76.24
Original price R 76.24 - Original price R 76.24
Original price R 76.24
Current price R 59.00
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Current price R 59.00
Alpen | Drill Bit Masonry TC Long Life 5.5 X 150mm
Original price R 87.45
Original price R 87.45 - Original price R 87.45
Original price R 87.45
Current price R 67.00
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Current price R 67.00

Alpen | Drill Bit Masonry TC Long Life 5.5 X 150mm

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Long Life Tungsten Carbide Masonry Drill Bit Size: Ø...

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Original price R 87.45
Original price R 87.45 - Original price R 87.45
Original price R 87.45
Current price R 67.00
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Current price R 67.00
Alpen | Drill Bit Masonry TC Long Life 6.5 X 150mm
Original price R 106.14
Original price R 106.14 - Original price R 106.14
Original price R 106.14
Current price R 81.00
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Current price R 81.00

Alpen | Drill Bit Masonry TC Long Life 6.5 X 150mm

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Long Life Tungsten Carbide Masonry Dr...

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Original price R 106.14
Original price R 106.14 - Original price R 106.14
Original price R 106.14
Current price R 81.00
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Current price R 81.00
Alpen | Drill Bit Masonry TC Long Life 7.0 X 150mm
Original price R 111.20
Original price R 111.20 - Original price R 111.20
Original price R 111.20
Current price R 85.00
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Current price R 85.00

Alpen | Drill Bit Masonry TC Long Life 7.0 X 150mm

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Long Life Tungsten Carbide Masonry Drill Bit Size: Ø 7,0 x 150/90mm Qty: 1 Range of application Masonry drill bit type Long Life, mil...

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Original price R 111.20
Original price R 111.20 - Original price R 111.20
Original price R 111.20
Current price R 85.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Masonry TC Long Life 8.0 X 150mm
Original price R 108.67
Original price R 108.67 - Original price R 108.67
Original price R 108.67
Current price R 83.00
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Current price R 83.00

Alpen | Drill Bit Masonry TC Long Life 8.0 X 150mm

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Long Life Tungsten Carbide Masonry Drill Bit Size: Ø 8,0 x 150/90mm Qty: 1 Range of application Masonry drill bit type ...

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Original price R 108.67
Original price R 108.67 - Original price R 108.67
Original price R 108.67
Current price R 83.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Masonry TC Long Life 10.0 X 150mm
Original price R 136.16
Original price R 136.16 - Original price R 136.16
Original price R 136.16
Current price R 104.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Masonry TC Long Life 10.0 X 150mm

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Long Life Tungsten Carbide Masonry Drill Bit Size: Ø 10.0 x 150/90mm Qty: 1 Range of application Masonry drill bit type Lon...

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Original price R 136.16
Original price R 136.16 - Original price R 136.16
Original price R 136.16
Current price R 104.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Concrete Profi Beton 5.0mm
Original price R 134.89
Original price R 134.89 - Original price R 134.89
Original price R 134.89
Current price R 103.00
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Current price R 103.00

Alpen | Drill Bit Concrete Profi Beton 5.0mm

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Concrete Tungsten Carbide Drill Bit Size: 5,0mm Length/Working Length: 150/90mm High-efficiency Profi Beto...

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Original price R 134.89
Original price R 134.89 - Original price R 134.89
Original price R 134.89
Current price R 103.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Concrete Profi Beton 5.5mm
Original price R 134.89
Original price R 134.89 - Original price R 134.89
Original price R 134.89
Current price R 103.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Concrete Profi Beton 5.5mm

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Concrete Tungsten Carbide Drill Bit Size: 5,5mm Length/Working Length: 150/90mm High-efficiency Profi Be...

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Original price R 134.89
Original price R 134.89 - Original price R 134.89
Original price R 134.89
Current price R 103.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Concrete Profi Beton 6.5mm
Original price R 161.17
Original price R 161.17 - Original price R 161.17
Original price R 161.17
Current price R 123.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Concrete Profi Beton 6.5mm

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Concrete Tungsten Carbide Drill Bit Size: 6,5mm Length/Working Length: 150/90mm High-efficiency ...

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Original price R 161.17
Original price R 161.17 - Original price R 161.17
Original price R 161.17
Current price R 123.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Concrete Profi Beton 7.0mm
Original price R 177.38
Original price R 177.38 - Original price R 177.38
Original price R 177.38
Current price R 136.00
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Current price R 136.00

Alpen | Drill Bit Concrete Profi Beton 7.0mm

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Concrete Tungsten Carbide Drill Bit Size: 7,0mm Length/Working Length: 150/90mm High-efficie...

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Original price R 177.38
Original price R 177.38 - Original price R 177.38
Original price R 177.38
Current price R 136.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Concrete Profi Beton 10.0 X 150mm
Original price R 194.86
Original price R 194.86 - Original price R 194.86
Original price R 194.86
Current price R 149.00
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Current price R 149.00

Alpen | Drill Bit Concrete Profi Beton 10.0 X 150mm

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Concrete Tungsten Carbide Drill Bit Size: 10,0mm Length/Working Length: 150/90mm High-efficiency Profi Beton drill for percu...

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Original price R 194.86
Original price R 194.86 - Original price R 194.86
Original price R 194.86
Current price R 149.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Profi Multicut 6,0 X 400mm
Original price R 380.99
Original price R 380.99 - Original price R 380.99
Original price R 380.99
Current price R 291.00
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Current price R 291.00

Alpen | Drill Bit Profi Multicut 6,0 X 400mm

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Profi Multicut Drill Bit Size: 6,0 X 400/300mm Qty: 1 Extremely versatile and precise drilling – even with changing drills i...

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Original price R 380.99
Original price R 380.99 - Original price R 380.99
Original price R 380.99
Current price R 291.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Profi Multicut 8,0 X 400mm
Original price R 447.17
Original price R 447.17 - Original price R 447.17
Original price R 447.17
Current price R 341.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Profi Multicut 8,0 X 400mm

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Profi Multicut Drill Bit Size: 8,0 X 400/300mm Qty: 1 Extremely versatile and precise drilling – even with changing dril...

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Original price R 447.17
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Original price R 447.17
Current price R 341.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Profi Multicut 12,0 X 400mm
Original price R 549.64
Original price R 549.64 - Original price R 549.64
Original price R 549.64
Current price R 419.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Profi Multicut 12,0 X 400mm

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Profi Multicut Drill Bit Size: 12,0 X 400/300mm Qty: 1 Extremely versatile and precise drilling – even with changing drills in various m...

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Original price R 549.64
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Current price R 419.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Profi Multicut 14,0 X 400mm
Original price R 635.77
Original price R 635.77 - Original price R 635.77
Original price R 635.77
Current price R 485.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Profi Multicut 14,0 X 400mm

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Profi Multicut Drill Bit Size: 14,0 X 400/300mm Qty: 1 Extremely versatile and precise drilling – even with changing drills in vario...

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Original price R 635.77
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Original price R 635.77
Current price R 485.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Profi Multicut 16,0 X 400mm
Original price R 697.01
Original price R 697.01 - Original price R 697.01
Original price R 697.01
Current price R 532.00
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Current price R 532.00

Alpen | Drill Bit Profi Multicut 16,0 X 400mm

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Profi Multicut Drill Bit Size: 16,0 X 400/300mm Qty: 1 Extremely versatile and precise drilling – even with changing drills in var...

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Original price R 697.01
Original price R 697.01 - Original price R 697.01
Original price R 697.01
Current price R 532.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Concrete Profi Beton 6.5 X 200mm
Original price R 161.17
Original price R 161.17 - Original price R 161.17
Original price R 161.17
Current price R 123.00
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Current price R 123.00

Alpen | Drill Bit Concrete Profi Beton 6.5 X 200mm

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Concrete Tungsten Carbide Drill Bit Size: 6,5mm Length/Working Length: 200/140mm High-efficiency Profi Beton drill for percuss...

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Original price R 161.17
Original price R 161.17 - Original price R 161.17
Original price R 161.17
Current price R 123.00
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Tork Craft | Drill Bit HSS Standard 7.5mm Packet of 10
Original price R 273.58
Original price R 273.58 - Original price R 273.58
Original price R 273.58
Current price R 209.00
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Current price R 209.00

Tork Craft | Drill Bit HSS Standard 7.5mm Packet of 10

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10Pk HSS Standard 7,5mm Drill Bits

Original price R 273.58
Original price R 273.58 - Original price R 273.58
Original price R 273.58
Current price R 209.00
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Current price R 209.00
Tork Craft | Drill Bit HSS Standard 8.5mm Packet of 10
Original price R 380.65
Original price R 380.65 - Original price R 380.65
Original price R 380.65
Current price R 291.00
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Current price R 291.00

Tork Craft | Drill Bit HSS Standard 8.5mm Packet of 10

Tork Craft

10Pk HSS Standard 8,5mm Drill Bits

Original price R 380.65
Original price R 380.65 - Original price R 380.65
Original price R 380.65
Current price R 291.00
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Current price R 291.00
Tork Craft | Drill Bit HSS Standard 9.5mm Packet of 10
Original price R 410.37
Original price R 410.37 - Original price R 410.37
Original price R 410.37
Current price R 313.00
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Current price R 313.00

Tork Craft | Drill Bit HSS Standard 9.5mm Packet of 10

Tork Craft

10Pk HSS Standard 9,5mm Drill Bits

Original price R 410.37
Original price R 410.37 - Original price R 410.37
Original price R 410.37
Current price R 313.00
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Current price R 313.00
Alpen | Drill Bit SDS-plus F4 Forte 6.5mm X 160/100mm
Original price R 104.93
Original price R 104.93 - Original price R 104.93
Original price R 104.93
Current price R 80.00
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Current price R 80.00

Alpen | Drill Bit SDS-plus F4 Forte 6.5mm X 160/100mm

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Original price R 104.93
Original price R 104.93 - Original price R 104.93
Original price R 104.93
Current price R 80.00
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Current price R 80.00
Alpen | Drill Bit HSS-Eco8 Hardox 14.00mm
Original price R 1,711.25
Original price R 1,711.25 - Original price R 1,711.25
Original price R 1,711.25
Current price R 1,304.00
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Current price R 1,304.00

Alpen | Drill Bit HSS-Eco8 Hardox 14.00mm

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HSS-Eco8 Hardox Drill Bit Size: 14,0mm

Original price R 1,711.25
Original price R 1,711.25 - Original price R 1,711.25
Original price R 1,711.25
Current price R 1,304.00
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Current price R 1,304.00
Alpen | Drill Bit SDS-plus Force X 14.0mm X 260/200mm X4 Cutting Edges
Original price R 585.86
Original price R 585.86 - Original price R 585.86
Original price R 585.86
Current price R 447.00
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Current price R 447.00

Alpen | Drill Bit SDS-plus Force X 14.0mm X 260/200mm X4 Cutting Edges

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Force X SDS-Plus Hammer Drill Bit Size: Ø 14.0 x 260/200mm Range of application SDS-plus high performance drill bit with 4 tungsten ca...

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Original price R 585.86
Original price R 585.86 - Original price R 585.86
Original price R 585.86
Current price R 447.00
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Current price R 447.00
Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Super 10,0mm Morse Taper 1 Shank
Original price R 760.66
Original price R 760.66 - Original price R 760.66
Original price R 760.66
Current price R 580.00
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Current price R 580.00

Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Super 10,0mm Morse Taper 1 Shank

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HSS Morse Taper Shank DIN345 RN Drill Bit Size: Ø10mm Morse Taper 1 Qty: 1 Range of application Premium quality twist drills for dril...

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Original price R 760.66
Original price R 760.66 - Original price R 760.66
Original price R 760.66
Current price R 580.00
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Current price R 580.00