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DEWALT Cobalt Alloy Steel Drill Bit Set with Pilot Point, 14-Piece (DWA1240)
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Material | Cobalt Alloy Steel |
Finish Type | Cobalt Alloy Steel |
Shank Type | Straight |
Brand | DEWALT |
Item Dimensions LxWxH | 8.75 x 1.74 x 8.75 inches |
About this item
- Connectable accessory storage system to optimize storage space of drill bits for wood, metal or i-beams
- Patented bit-bar design allows easy removal of drill bits and customizable placement
- DEWALT drill bit set comes with clear lid allowing you to easily see contents at glance
- Clip latch for secure closing
- Small Bulk Storage size fits inside the Small and Medium ToughCase+ (sold separately) - Ideal for organizing loose bits
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Product details
- Is Discontinued By Manufacturer : No
- Product Dimensions : 8.75 x 1.74 x 8.75 inches; 12.77 ounces
- Item model number : DWA1240
- Department : Unisex Adult
- Date First Available : September 15, 2015
- Manufacturer : DEWALT
- ASIN : B015J5HU4Y
- Country of Origin : Germany
- Best Sellers Rank: #31,177 in Tools & Home Improvement (See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement)
- #90 in Jobber Drill Bits
- Customer Reviews:
Product Description
Our Industrial Cobalt Alloy Steel accessories now come in ToughCase+ system, the latest addition to our acccessory storage line. The ToughCase+ system are a connectable case system designed to optimize storage space and keep your drill bit sets organized. The patented bit-bar design allows for easy bit removal and the clear lid allows you to see inside at a glance. Industrial Cobalt Alloy Steel PILOT POINT drill bits are designed for maximum speed and life in stainless steel and other hard metals. DEWALT drill bits sets feature a PILOT POINT tip and split tip design that starts on contact and eliminates bit walking. Commonly used for drilling into stainless steel, drilling into angle iron, i-beams, and other similar metals.
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Customers like the quality and performance of the drill bits. For example, they mention that it works beautifully and is great value for money. That said, some like the ease of use. That being said, opinions are mixed on the material, durability, and value.
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Customers like the quality of the drill bits. They say they are great, the best bits they have ever bought, and super sharp. Some mention that the bits are fairly good, while others say they're absolutely great.
"...of a utility trailer and was having problems..got these and they cut through quickly. Make sure you let them cool every few seconds." Read more
"Great quality drill bits for a great price. Highly recommend!" Read more
"...Makes a clean round hole...." Read more
"...Sharpest bits I have used so far. long beautiful ribbons of steel, clean holes...." Read more
Customers like the performance of the drill bits. For example, they say it works beautifully, it works well for drilling out frozen stainless steel screws, and it works great for home projects. Some mention that the bits perform as needed and did not slip during initial placement. That said, most are happy with the performance and recommend the product.
"...They worked okay on wood, but not great. When I started needing to drill into metal I realized they were terrible...." Read more
"...These bits cut through the stainless (THE A2-70) bolt nicely. Go nice and slow. Don't force the bit, it will do the work...." Read more
"...only reason I’m not giving one star is because they are useful with sheet metal and wood as expected...." Read more
"...The smaller drills work very very well in hardened pins..." Read more
Customers like the ease of use of the drill bits. They say it drills through pressed steel bar with ease, spring steel with ease and hard metal with ease. They also say the drilling is fast and easy. Customers also mention that it does drill through wood easily and goes into the stud so easily.
"Drills in place well" Read more
"I have used a few of the sizes so far and they drilled into the metal easily...." Read more
"...the studs, these still require a smaller pilot hole but the drilling is fast and easy...." Read more
"...hope that they don't disappoint me, but so far they drilled through stainless steel with ease." Read more
Customers are satisfied with the assortment of drill bits. They mention that it has great versatility, excellent quality, and a great selection of power bits. Some say that the bits are able to handle anything they've used them for.
"These bits have been able to handle anything I've used them for...." Read more
"What can I say, its a great assortment of drills. DeWalt always makes great products, and the price was reasonable too." Read more
"...These buts did not disappoint -- great versatility and excellent quality, and best of all longevity.[..." Read more
"Great selection of power bits." Read more
Customers are mixed about the durability of the drill bits. Some mention that they are very well made, extremely strong, and durable. However, others say that they're very brittle and break easily.
"...Bottom line; fantastic drill bits. Literally almost indestructible as long as you have a clean, straight drilling technique and use oil when..." Read more
"...Forget it, they turn to mush, they're not meant for metal even if they say so on them...." Read more
"...ate through the wheel stud like butter on my 2016 gmc canyon no damage to the bits and still can reuse them again and again" Read more
"...And guess what? It snapped with little to no pressure just to find out that the only thing keeping the bolt from coming was that it was rust welded..." Read more
Customers are mixed about the value of the drill bit set. Some mention that it's well worth the price, the best deal on top quality cobalt bits, and pretty good for a consumable item. Others say that it was a waste of money, terrible, and dull.
"Great quality drill bits for a great price. Highly recommend!" Read more
"...The next bit was dull before I could get through 1/8" thick stainless. I will have to start trying other brands." Read more
"...So for a relatively low price, I got the result I wanted...." Read more
"...And they barely get hot.They are expensive, but worth it in my opinion, even if you only ever use them for wood...." Read more
Customers are mixed about the material of the drill bits. Some mention that it's excellent for hardened steel, and much better than titanium for this application. However, others say that the metals are weak and the bits did not like steel.
"...The Steel tubing was not that thick, and I easily cut it to length using a reciprocating saw, so the steel was not that hard...." Read more
"...Forget it, they turn to mush, they're not meant for metal even if they say so on them...." Read more
"...Cobalt is harder than titanium which makes it good for drilling metal. Though it's typically a bit now expensive as well...." Read more
"These bits are okay for softer steel. I needed them for hardened steel about 55 to 58 rockwell...." Read more
Customers are dissatisfied with the dullness of the drill bits. They mention that it gets dull super quick, and some broke in half.
"...the bit became extremely dull and rounded...." Read more
"...the 7/32 on 1/8th soft steel, could not make one hole, the bit went dull half way, use the 3/16 to finish the hole, on the second hole the 3/16 went..." Read more
"...These bits will not dull and the pilot point comes in handy...." Read more
"After only a couple of uses on hard metal (1.5mm galvanized steel), already dull." Read more
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