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Solid Carbide Drill Bits

Solid carbide drill bits are known for their durability, precision, and exceptional performance in a wide range of applications. Made from a tough, wear-resistant material called tungsten carbide, these drill bits offer enhanced cutting power and longevity, making them ideal for demanding drilling tasks in materials like metal, masonry, and even fiber cement.

Choose Mainline Products for your drilling needs and experience the difference in quality and efficiency. Get perfectly drilled holes with ease, every time.

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  • Carbide Drill Bit - 11mm x 47mm - 1 Pack - Mainline Products
    Carbide Drill Bit - 11mm x 47mm - 1 Pack
    Our range of high performance carbide drill bits are designed to drill clean, undamaged holes through fibre cement rainscreen panels and many other surfaces. Built with a robust carbide body they offer unmatched impact and wear resistance, ensuring they stand the test of even...
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  • Carbide Drill Bit - 9.5mm x 40mm - 1 Pack - Mainline Products
    Carbide Drill Bit - 9.5mm x 40mm - 1 Pack
    Our range of high performance carbide drill bits are designed to drill clean, undamaged holes through fibre cement rainscreen panels and many other surfaces. Built with a robust carbide body they offer unmatched impact and wear resistance, ensuring they stand the test of even...
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  • Carbide Drill Bit - 9mm x 40mm - 1 Pack - Mainline Products
    Carbide Drill Bit - 9mm x 40mm - 1 Pack
    Our range of high performance carbide drill bits are designed to drill clean, undamaged holes through fibre cement rainscreen panels and many other surfaces. Built with a robust carbide body they offer unmatched impact and wear resistance, ensuring they stand the test of even...
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    $114.00 USD
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  • Carbide Drill Bit - 8.5mm x 37mm - 1 Pack - Mainline Products
    Carbide Drill Bit - 8.5mm x 37mm - 1 Pack
    Our range of high performance carbide drill bits are designed to drill clean, undamaged holes through fibre cement rainscreen panels and many other surfaces. Built with a robust carbide body they offer unmatched impact and wear resistance, ensuring they stand the test of even...
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    $113.00 USD
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  • Carbide Drill Bit - 8.3mm x 37mm - 1 Pack - Mainline Products
    Carbide Drill Bit - 8.3mm x 37mm - 1 Pack
    Our range of high performance carbide drill bits are designed to drill clean, undamaged holes through fibre cement rainscreen panels and many other surfaces. Built with a robust carbide body they offer unmatched impact and wear resistance, ensuring they stand the test of even...
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    $110.00 USD
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  • Carbide Drill Bit - 8mm x 37mm - 1 Pack - Mainline Products
    Carbide Drill Bit - 8mm x 37mm - 1 Pack
    Our range of high performance carbide drill bits are designed to drill clean, undamaged holes through fibre cement rainscreen panels and many other surfaces. Built with a robust carbide body they offer unmatched impact and wear resistance, ensuring they stand the test of even...
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    $94.00 USD
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  • Carbide Drill Bit - 7mm x 34mm - 1 Pack - Mainline Products
    Carbide Drill Bit - 7mm x 34mm - 1 Pack
    Our range of high performance carbide drill bits are designed to drill clean, undamaged holes through fibre cement rainscreen panels and many other surfaces. Built with a robust carbide body they offer unmatched impact and wear resistance, ensuring they stand the test of even...
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  • Carbide Drill Bit - 6.5mm x 31mm - 1 Pack - Mainline Products
    Carbide Drill Bit - 6.5mm x 31mm - 1 Pack
    Our range of high performance carbide drill bits are designed to drill clean, undamaged holes through fibre cement rainscreen panels and many other surfaces. Built with a robust carbide body they offer unmatched impact and wear resistance, ensuring they stand the test of even...
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    $65.00 USD
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  • Carbide Drill Bit - 6mm x 28mm - 1 Pack - Mainline Products
    Carbide Drill Bit - 6mm x 28mm - 1 Pack
    Our range of high performance carbide drill bits are designed to drill clean, undamaged holes through fibre cement rainscreen panels and many other surfaces. Built with a robust carbide body they offer unmatched impact and wear resistance, ensuring they stand the test of even...
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    $49.00 USD
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  • Carbide Drill Bit - 5.5mm x 28mm - 1 Pack - Mainline Products
    Carbide Drill Bit - 5.5mm x 28mm - 1 Pack
    Our range of high performance carbide drill bits are designed to drill clean, undamaged holes through fibre cement rainscreen panels and many other surfaces. Built with a robust carbide body they offer unmatched impact and wear resistance, ensuring they stand the test of even...
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    $47.00 USD
    $47.00 USD
  • Carbide Drill Bit - 5mm x 26mm - 1 Pack - Mainline Products
    Carbide Drill Bit - 5mm x 26mm - 1 Pack
    Our range of high performance carbide drill bits are designed to drill clean, undamaged holes through fibre cement rainscreen panels and many other surfaces. Built with a robust carbide body they offer unmatched impact and wear resistance, ensuring they stand the test of even...
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    $39.00 USD
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  • Carbide Drill Bit - 5.1 x 26mm - 1 Pack - Mainline Products
    Carbide Drill Bit - 5.1 x 26mm - 1 Pack
    Our range of high performance carbide drill bits are designed to drill clean, undamaged holes through fibre cement rainscreen panels and many other surfaces. Built with a robust carbide body they offer unmatched impact and wear resistance, ensuring they stand the test of even...
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    $39.00 USD
    $39.00 USD
  • Carbide Drill Bit - 4.9mm x 26mm - 1 Pack - Mainline Products
    Carbide Drill Bit - 4.9mm x 26mm - 1 Pack
    Our range of high performance carbide drill bits are designed to drill clean, undamaged holes through fibre cement rainscreen panels and many other surfaces. Built with a robust carbide body they offer unmatched impact and wear resistance, ensuring they stand the test of even...
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    $39.00 USD
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  • Carbide Drill Bit - 4.1mm x 22mm - 1 Pack - Mainline Products
    Carbide Drill Bit - 4.1mm x 22mm - 1 Pack
    Our range of high performance carbide drill bits are designed to drill clean, undamaged holes through fibre cement rainscreen panels and many other surfaces. Built with a robust carbide body they offer unmatched impact and wear resistance, ensuring they stand the test of even...
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    $36.00 USD
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  • Carbide Drill Bit - 3mm x 16mm - 1 Pack - Mainline Products
    Carbide Drill Bit - 3mm x 16mm - 1 Pack
    Our range of high performance carbide drill bits are designed to drill clean, undamaged holes through fibre cement rainscreen panels and many other surfaces. Built with a robust carbide body they offer unmatched impact and wear resistance, ensuring they stand the test of even...
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    $30.00 USD
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What are Carbide Drill Bits?

Carbide drill bits are engineered using tungsten carbide, a compound that combines tungsten with carbon to create an ultra-hard, heat-resistant material. This enables the drill bits to maintain sharpness and perform effectively even under extreme conditions, such as high-speed drilling or when working with tough materials like stainless steel or reinforced concrete.

Solid Carbide vs. Carbide-Tipped Drill Bits: What’s the Difference?

When choosing carbide drill bits, it’s important to know the difference between solid carbide and carbide-tipped varieties:

  • Solid Carbide Drill Bits: These are constructed entirely from tungsten carbide, offering superior hardness and durability. They are designed for high-performance drilling in extremely hard materials and provide a longer lifespan with reduced wear. Solid carbide bits are best for precision drilling in harder substrates where maintaining a sharp edge is crucial.

  • Carbide-Tipped Drill Bits: These bits have a steel body with only the tip made from carbide. While they are more affordable and can handle tough materials, they don’t offer the same level of wear resistance and longevity as solid carbide bits. Carbide-tipped bits are often used for less demanding applications where cost is a consideration.

Applications of Solid Carbide Drill Bits

Solid carbide drill bits are ideal for a variety of applications due to their strength, heat resistance, and precision. Common uses include:

  • Metal Drilling: Easily penetrates hard metals like stainless steel, cast iron, and titanium.
  • Concrete and Masonry: Handles dense and abrasive materials like concrete, brick, and stone.
  • Woodworking: Ensures clean, precise holes in hardwoods and composite materials.
  • Plastics and Fiberglass: Cuts through tough plastics and fiberglass without cracking or chipping.

Why Use Carbide Drill Bits for Fiber Cement Rainscreen Panels?

Fiber cement rainscreen panels are an increasingly popular choice for exterior cladding due to their durability, weather resistance, and aesthetic appeal. Drilling into these dense, fiber-reinforced materials requires a drill bit that can maintain sharpness while withstanding wear. Solid carbide drill bits excel in this application because:

  • Superior Cutting Power: Carbide’s hardness allows it to penetrate fiber cement with ease, ensuring smooth, clean holes for fasteners.
  • Heat Resistance: Fiber cement can generate significant heat during drilling, but carbide bits resist heat buildup, minimizing the risk of damage to both the bit and the material.
  • Extended Lifespan: When working with fiber cement, carbide drill bits maintain their sharp edge longer than other materials, reducing the need for frequent bit replacements.

Choose Mainline Products for All Your Carbide Drill Bit Needs

At Mainline Products, we offer a wide range of high-quality carbide drill bits, including both solid carbide and carbide-tipped varieties. Whether you're working on metal, concrete, fiber cement, or other tough materials, our selection ensures you'll find the perfect drill bit to make your drilling and installation tasks easier and more efficient. Trust in carbide for performance that lasts.

Explore our collection of solid carbide drill bits and discover how they can make your next project faster, smoother, and more precise.