Step Drill Bit – HSS 4-12mm for Metal & Plastic | Wagtail

Discover the ultimate Step Drill Bit from Wagtail, engineered to transform your drilling experience on various materials. This high-performance tool is perfect for creating precise, clean holes in metal, plastic, copper, and aluminium with unmatched ease. Say goodbye to multiple drill changes and welcome efficiency into your workshop or home repair kit.

Key features

• Versatile Drilling: Effortlessly drill multiple hole sizes from 4mm to 12mm with clear, easy-to-read step markings.
• High-Speed Steel (HSS) Construction: Crafted from premium HSS for exceptional strength, durability, and resistance to wear, ensuring a long lifespan.
• Titanium Coated: Features a robust titanium coating that significantly reduces friction and heat build-up, extending the tool's life and improving cutting performance.
• Smooth & Fast Cuts: Engineered with an efficient flute design that quickly clears chips, leading to smoother, faster, and more precise holes.
• Multi-Material Compatibility: Ideal for a wide range of materials including sheet metal, PVC, wood, plastic, copper, and aluminium, making it a versatile addition to any toolkit.
• Professional & DIY Use: Perfect for both professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts tackling home repairs, fabrication, or craft projects.

Materials & Care

This Wagtail Step Drill Bit is made from high-quality High-Speed Steel (HSS) with a durable titanium coating. To ensure longevity and optimal performance, clean the drill bit after each use to remove debris. Store in a dry place to prevent rust. Always use appropriate cutting lubricants when drilling metal to reduce heat and friction, further preserving the bit's sharpness and life.

FAQ

What materials can this Step Drill Bit be used on?

This Wagtail Step Drill Bit is designed for drilling through a variety of materials including metal (like sheet metal, copper, aluminium), plastic, PVC, and wood.

What is the size range of holes it can drill?

It can drill holes ranging from 4mm to 12mm in diameter, with clearly marked steps for accurate sizing.

What are the benefits of the titanium coating?

The titanium coating reduces friction and heat during drilling, which helps to prolong the life of the drill bit and provides smoother, faster cuts.

Is this drill bit suitable for heavy-duty industrial use?

While durable and versatile for home repairs and light industrial applications, for continuous heavy-duty industrial use, specialized industrial-grade bits may be more suitable. This Step Drill Bit excels in general-purpose and light professional tasks.