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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 7.1mm DIN338 Bulk
Original price R 58.70
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 7.1mm DIN338 Bulk

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DIN338 HSS Sprint Master Jobber Drill Bit Size: 7,1mm Qty: 1 Master of Versatility Expectations are hig...

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 7.0mm DIN338 RN Bulk
Original price R 126.15
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 7.0mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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HSS Cobalt Jobber Drill Bit Size: 7.0 x 109/69mm Range of application 5% cobalt-alloyed jobber drills with high heat resistance for drilling stee...

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Original price R 121.21
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 6.5mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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HSS Cobalt Jobber Drill Bit Size: 6.5 x 101/63mm Range of application 5% cobalt-alloyed jobber drills with high heat resistance for drilling stee...

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 5.5mm DIN338 RN Bulk
Original price R 114.94
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 5.5mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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HSS Cobalt Jobber Drill Bit Size: 5.5 x 93/57mm Range of application 5% cobalt-alloyed jobber drills with high heat resistance for drilling steel...

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 4.9mm DIN338 RN Bulk
Original price R 96.19
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 4.9mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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HSS Cobalt Jobber Drill Bit Size: 4.9 x 86/52mm Range of application 5% cobalt-alloyed jobber drills with high heat resistance for drilling steel...

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 4.8mm DIN338 RN Bulk
Original price R 92.46
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 4.8mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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HSS Cobalt Jobber Drill Bit Size: 4.8 x 86/52mm Range of application 5% cobalt-alloyed jobber drills with high heat resistance for drilling steel...

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 4.2mm DIN338 RN Bulk
Original price R 84.98
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 4.2mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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HSS Cobalt Jobber Drill Bit Size: 4.2 x 75/43mm Range of application 5% cobalt-alloyed jobber drills with high heat resistance for drilling steel...

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 4.1mm DIN338 RN Bulk
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 4.1mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 3.5mm DIN338 RN Bulk
Original price R 63.71
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 3.5mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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HSS Cobalt Jobber Drill Bit Size: 3.5 x 70/39mm Range of application 5% cobalt-alloyed jobber drills with high heat resistance for drilling steel...

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 3.1mm DIN338 RN Bulk
Original price R 72.45
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 3.1mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 2.8mm DIN338 RN Bulk
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 2.8mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 2.5mm DIN338 RN Bulk
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 2.5mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 2.4mm DIN338 RN Bulk
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 2.0mm DIN338 RN Bulk
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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 steel...

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 1.7mm DIN338 RN Bulk
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 1.7mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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HSS Cobalt Jobber Drill Bit Size: 1.7 x 43/20mm Range of application 5% cobalt-alloyed jobber drills with high heat resistance for drilling steel...

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 1.5mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 1.4mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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Original price R 64.97
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Cobalt 1.3mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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HSS Cobalt Jobber Drill Bit Size: 1.3 x 38/16mm Range of application 5% cobalt-alloyed jobber drills with high heat resistance for drilling steel...

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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 steel...

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Super 0.9mm DIN338 RN Bulk
Original price R 58.70
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Super 0.9mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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HSS Super Jobber Split Point RN Drill Bit Size: 0,9mm Small Diameter Qty: 1 Range of application Industrial quality twist drill for drilling ste...

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Super 6.0mm DIN338 RN Bulk
Original price R 78.71
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Super 6.0mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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HSS Super Jobber with split point RN Drill Bit Size: 6,0mm Qty: 1 Range of application Industrial quality twist drill for drilling steel and stee...

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Super 0.5mm DIN338 RN Bulk
Original price R 67.44
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Super 0.5mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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HSS Super Jobber with split point RN Drill Bit Size: 0,5mm Small Diameter Qty: 1 Range of application Industrial quality twist drill for drilling...

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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Super 0.2mm DIN338 RN Bulk
Original price R 149.96
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Super 0.2mm DIN338 RN Bulk

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HSS Super Jobber with split point RN Drill Bit Size: 0,2mm Small Diameter Qty: 1 Range of application Industrial quality twist drill for drilling...

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Original price R 149.96
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 5.8mm DIN338 Bulk
Original price R 43.75
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Current price R 34.00
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Alpen | Drill Bit HSS Sprint Master 5.8mm DIN338 Bulk

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DIN338 HSS Sprint Master Jobber Drill Bit Size: 5,8mm Qty: 1 Master of Versatility Expectations are high and ...

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Original price R 43.75
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