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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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Tork Craft | Step Drill HSS 6-18mm x 2mm - BPM Toolcraft Tork Craft | Step Drill HSS 6-18mm x 2mm
Original price R 279.00
Original price R 279.00 - Original price R 279.00
Original price R 279.00
Current price R 259.00
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Current price R 259.00

Tork Craft | Step Drill HSS 6-18mm x 2mm

Tork Craft

Step Drill HSS Use one drill for many holes. Multiple step and countersink tool for drilling and countersinking in one smooth operation. SIZE: Ø...

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Original price R 279.00
Original price R 279.00 - Original price R 279.00
Original price R 279.00
Current price R 259.00
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Current price R 259.00
Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Super Long 3,0 X 100mm DIN340 RN Bulk
Original price R 59.00
Original price R 59.00 - Original price R 59.00
Original price R 59.00
Current price R 49.00
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Current price R 49.00

Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Super Long 3,0 X 100mm DIN340 RN Bulk

Alpen

Long HSS Super RN Drill Bit Size: 3,0 X 100/66mm Range of application  HSS twist drill ground from solid, bright finish: toughness and precision ...

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Original price R 59.00
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Original price R 59.00
Current price R 49.00
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Alpen | HSS Drill Bits Loose 4mm | HSS4.00S - BPM Toolcraft Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 4,0mm DIN338 Bulk
Original price R 29.00 - Original price R 29.00
Original price R 29.00
R 29.00
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Current price R 29.00

Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 4,0mm DIN338 Bulk

Alpen

DIN338 HSS Sprint Master Jobber Drill Bits Size: 4,0mm Qty: 1 Master of Versatility Expectations are high and innovation...

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Original price R 29.00 - Original price R 29.00
Original price R 29.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Super Long 1,0 X 56mm DIN340 RN Bulk
Original price R 99.00
Original price R 99.00 - Original price R 99.00
Original price R 99.00
Current price R 79.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Super Long 1,0 X 56mm DIN340 RN Bulk

Alpen

HSS Super Long Series Drill Bit Size: 1,0 X 56mm Qty: 1 Range of application HSS twist drill ground from solid, bright finish: toughness and prec...

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Original price R 99.00
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Original price R 99.00
Current price R 79.00
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Bosch | Drill Bit SDS max Flat RTec Sharp Chisel - BPM Toolcraft
Bosch | Chisel SDS-max Flat R-Tec Sharp
Original price R 389.00
Original price R 389.00 - Original price R 389.00
Original price R 389.00
Current price R 319.00
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Current price R 319.00

Bosch | Chisel SDS-max Flat R-Tec Sharp

Bosch

SDS Max Flat RTec Sharp Chisel RTec Sharp flat chisel, self-sharpening, Long Life with 100% higher material removal rate

Original price R 389.00
Original price R 389.00 - Original price R 389.00
Original price R 389.00
Current price R 319.00
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Sold out Tork Craft | Drill Bit Measuring Plate 1-13mm (0,5 Increments)
Original price R 113.73
Original price R 113.73 - Original price R 113.73
Original price R 113.73
Current price R 89.00
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Tork Craft | Drill Bit Measuring Plate 1-13mm (0,5 Increments)

Tork Craft

Drill Bit Measuring Plate The Tork Craft Drill Bit Measuring Plate is for accurately measuring diameters of drilling bits, measure drill bits fast...

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Original price R 113.73
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Current price R 89.00
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Alpen | HSS Drill Bits Loose 3.5mm | HSS3.50S - BPM Toolcraft
Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 3.5mm DIN338 Bulk
Original price R 26.00
Original price R 26.00 - Original price R 26.00
Original price R 26.00
Current price R 22.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 3.5mm DIN338 Bulk

Alpen

DIN338 HSS Sprint Master Jobber Drill Bits Size: 3,5mm Qty: 1 Master of Versatility Expectations are high and innovation...

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Original price R 26.00
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Current price R 22.00
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Einhell | Bitset S-Case Box Set - 28pcs
Original price R 412.00 - Original price R 412.00
Original price R 412.00
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Current price R 412.00

Einhell | Bitset S-Case Box Set - 28pcs

Einhell

Einhell Germany AG A centre for ideas, quality and innovation 28pcs Bitset S-Case Box Set 15 x impact resistant bits (25 mm) with C 6.3 shank 9...

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Original price R 412.00 - Original price R 412.00
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Tork Craft | Expansive Bit 15-45mm for Wood - BPM Toolcraft
Tork Craft | Expansive Bit 15-45mm for Wood
Original price R 389.00
Original price R 389.00 - Original price R 389.00
Original price R 389.00
Current price R 269.00
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Tork Craft | Expansive Bit 15-45mm for Wood

Tork Craft

Expansive auger bit Ø15-45mm Application: An expansive auger bit has an adjustable cutter, for boring holes of different diameters. A scale on th...

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Original price R 389.00
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Current price R 269.00
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Bosch Professional | Screwdriver & Multi Construction Hex Bit Set 35Pc Impact
Original price R 1,469.00
Original price R 1,469.00 - Original price R 1,469.00
Original price R 1,469.00
Current price R 919.00
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Bosch Professional | Screwdriver & Multi Construction Hex Bit Set 35Pc Impact

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Original price R 1,469.00
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Current price R 919.00
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Bosch | Drill Bit SDS-plus 40X250mm Spade Self Sharpening
Original price R 359.00
Original price R 359.00 - Original price R 359.00
Original price R 359.00
Current price R 279.00
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Bosch | Drill Bit SDS-plus 40X250mm Spade Self Sharpening

Bosch

Self Sharpening Spade SDS-plus 40X250mm Long lifetime due to optimum hardening process Chisel for removing large areas of roughcast and for light...

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Original price R 359.00
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Current price R 279.00
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Alpen | HSS Drill Bits Loose 10mm | HSS10.00S - BPM Toolcraft
Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 10,0mm DIN338 Bulk
Original price R 99.00
Original price R 99.00 - Original price R 99.00
Original price R 99.00
Current price R 79.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 10,0mm DIN338 Bulk

Alpen

DIN338 HSS Sprint Master Jobber Drill Bit Size: 10,0mm Qty: 1 Master of Versatility Expectations are high and innovation is an obligation at the...

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Original price R 99.00
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Original price R 99.00
Current price R 79.00
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Alpen | HSS Drill Bits Loose 6.8mm | HSS6.80S - BPM Toolcraft
Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 6.8mm DIN338 Bulk
Original price R 59.00
Original price R 59.00 - Original price R 59.00
Original price R 59.00
Current price R 49.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 6.8mm DIN338 Bulk

Alpen

DIN338 HSS Sprint Master Jobber Drill Bit Size: 6,8mm Qty: 1 Master of Versatility Expectations are high and ...

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Original price R 59.00
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Original price R 59.00
Current price R 49.00
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Alpen | HSS Drill Bits Loose 6mm | HSS6.00S - BPM Toolcraft
Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 6,0mm DIN338 Bulk
Original price R 49.00
Original price R 49.00 - Original price R 49.00
Original price R 49.00
Current price R 39.00
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Current price R 39.00

Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 6,0mm DIN338 Bulk

Alpen

DIN338 HSS Sprint Master Jobber Drill Bit Size: 6,0mm Qty: 1 Master of Versatility Expectations are high and ...

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Original price R 49.00
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Original price R 49.00
Current price R 39.00
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Current price R 39.00
Alpen | Drill Bit Set HSS Sprint Master 1-10 X 0.5mm in Metal Case (1-6mm Free Included) 19Pc
Original price R 929.00
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Original price R 929.00
Current price R 649.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Set HSS Sprint Master 1-10 X 0.5mm in Metal Case (1-6mm Free Included) 19Pc

Alpen

Sprint Master Drill Bit Set 1-10 X 0,5mm Master of Versatility Expectations are high and innovation is an obligation at the very top. It is a cla...

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Original price R 929.00
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Current price R 649.00
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Bosch Professional | Drill Bit Set 7Pc Mini-X-Blue Line Wood 3-10mm
Original price R 99.00
Original price R 99.00 - Original price R 99.00
Original price R 99.00
Current price R 79.00
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Bosch Professional | Drill Bit Set 7Pc Mini-X-Blue Line Wood 3-10mm

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Original price R 99.00
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Current price R 79.00
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Alpen | HSS Drill Bits Loose 12mm | HSS12.00S - BPM Toolcraft
Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 12,0mm DIN338 Bulk
Original price R 149.00
Original price R 149.00 - Original price R 149.00
Original price R 149.00
Current price R 139.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 12,0mm DIN338 Bulk

Alpen

DIN338 HSS Sprint Master Jobber Drill Bit Size: 12,0mm Qty: 1 Master of Versatility Expectations are high and innovation is an obligation at the...

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Original price R 149.00
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Original price R 149.00
Current price R 139.00
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Alpen | HSS Drill Bits Loose 2.8mm | HSS2.80S - BPM Toolcraft
Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 2.8mm DIN338 Bulk
Original price R 29.00
Original price R 29.00 - Original price R 29.00
Original price R 29.00
Current price R 19.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 2.8mm DIN338 Bulk

Alpen

DIN338 HSS Sprint Master Jobber Drill Bit Size: 2,8mm Qty: 1 Master of Versatili...

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Original price R 29.00
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Original price R 29.00
Current price R 19.00
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Tork Craft | Step Drill HSS 4-12mm x 2mm - BPM Toolcraft
Tork Craft | Step Drill HSS 4-12mm x 2mm
Original price R 189.00
Original price R 189.00 - Original price R 189.00
Original price R 189.00
Current price R 149.00
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Current price R 149.00

Tork Craft | Step Drill HSS 4-12mm x 2mm

Tork Craft

Step drill Use one drill for many holes. Multiple step and countersink tool for drilling and countersinking in one smooth operation. SIZE: Ø4-12m...

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Original price R 189.00
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Original price R 189.00
Current price R 149.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Set HSS Sprint Master 2-8mm X 0.5mm 13Pc
Original price R 693.27
Original price R 693.27 - Original price R 693.27
Original price R 693.27
Current price R 549.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Set HSS Sprint Master 2-8mm X 0.5mm 13Pc

Alpen

13Pc TM 13 HSS Sprint Master Drill Bit Set Sizes: 2,0-8,0mm X 0,5mm increments Master of Versatility Expectations are high and innovation is an ob...

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Original price R 693.27
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Original price R 693.27
Current price R 549.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit Set HSS Sprint Master 1.5-6.5mm 3.2+4.8mm 13Pc
Original price R 679.47
Original price R 679.47 - Original price R 679.47
Original price R 679.47
Current price R 529.00
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Current price R 529.00

Alpen | Drill Bit Set HSS Sprint Master 1.5-6.5mm 3.2+4.8mm 13Pc

Alpen

13Pc HSS Sprint Master Drill Bit Set Sizes: 1,5-6,5mm & 3,2 plus 4,8mm Master of Versatility Expectations are high and innovation is an obliga...

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Original price R 679.47
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Current price R 529.00
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Bosch | Drill Bit SDS plus-1 25mm 400/450mm - BPM Toolcraft
Bosch | Drill Bit SDS-plus-1 25mm 400/450mm
Original price R 284.00
Original price R 284.00 - Original price R 284.00
Original price R 284.00
Current price R 229.00
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Current price R 229.00

Bosch | Drill Bit SDS-plus-1 25mm 400/450mm

Bosch

Drill Bit SDS plus-1 25mm 400/450mm The SDS plus-1 Drill Bit is optimised for drilling concrete Its 2-cutter Tungsten Carbide plate makes the bit...

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Original price R 284.00
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Original price R 284.00
Current price R 229.00
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Bosch | Drill Bit SDS max Pointed R-Tec Chisel 400mm - BPM Toolcraft
Bosch | Chisel SDS-max Pointed R-Tec 400mm
Original price R 329.00
Original price R 329.00 - Original price R 329.00
Original price R 329.00
Current price R 319.00
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Current price R 319.00

Bosch | Chisel SDS-max Pointed R-Tec 400mm

Bosch

SDS max Pointed R-Tec Chisel 400mm SDS max RTec Speed Pointed Chisel is ideal for precision jobs in concrete without any work interruptions and wi...

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Original price R 329.00
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Current price R 319.00
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Toolcraft | Drill Bit Set 5pc HSS Half Ground Hex Shank 1.5/2.5/3/4/5mm - BPM Toolcraft
Tork Craft | Drill Bit Set HSS Half Ground Hex Shank 1.5/2.5/3/4/5mm 5Pc
Original price R 89.00
Original price R 89.00 - Original price R 89.00
Original price R 89.00
Current price R 79.00
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Current price R 79.00

Tork Craft | Drill Bit Set HSS Half Ground Hex Shank 1.5/2.5/3/4/5mm 5Pc

Tork Craft

Drill Bit Set 5Pc HSS Half Ground Hex Shank 1.5/2.5/3/4/5MM Polished

Original price R 89.00
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Original price R 89.00
Current price R 79.00
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Current price R 79.00