High Speed Steel (Hss) Metric Drill Bit (12mm X 151mm)

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This 12mm x 151mm metric drill bit is made from high speed steel (HSS) with a 118° precision ground tip and is manufactured to DIN 338 specification. With a 101mm working length, it is ideal for drilling ferrous and non-ferrous metals, plastic, wood, etc.

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HSS METRIC DRILL BIT 12mm x 151mm

This robust 12mm x 151mm metric drill bit is expertly crafted from high-speed steel (HSS), ensuring exceptional durability and performance. Featuring a 118° precision ground tip, this drill bit guarantees accurate and clean drilling every time. Manufactured to the stringent DIN 338 specification, it boasts a working length of 101mm, making it perfect for a wide range of applications including drilling through ferrous and non-ferrous metals, as well as plastic and wood. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or a professional tradesperson, this drill bit offers reliable functionality and precision for all your drilling needs.

- 🛠️ Ideal for both metal and wood drilling
- 🔩 Precision ground tip for accuracy
- ⚙️ Durable HSS construction for long-lasting use

🔹 How to Use

🔹 Step 1: Properly install the bit into the drill chuck.
🔹 Step 2: Mark the drilling spot on the material to ensure accurate placement.
🔹 Step 3: Set the drill to a low speed and position the tip of the drill bit on the marked spot.
🔹 Step 4: Gradually increase the speed and apply steady pressure to drill through the material.
🔹 Step 5: Once finished, withdraw the drill bit carefully and clean any debris from the hole.

We work hard to make sure Amtech tools are reliable as well as affordable. However, if you have a problem with any product, we want to get your job up and running again as quickly as possible.

All our hand tools are backed by a three year product replacement warranty and our power tools range are covered for up to two years.

So if something develops a fault within the specified warranty period, we’ll replace it, subject to proof of purchase.

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Is This the Right Tool for You

Is This Tool Right For You?

🛠️ Ideal for professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts looking to tackle various drilling projects, this HSS Metric Drill Bit is an excellent choice for:

- 🔩 Drilling through ferrous metals, making it perfect for tasks such as metal framing and structural modifications.

- 🪵 Working with non-ferrous metals, aiding in the creation of custom metalwork and fabrication.

- 🧩 Drilling into plastic materials for projects like plumbing repairs and electrical installations.

- 🌲 Creating holes in wood, efficient for furniture assembly or building frameworks.

However, there are some limitations to consider:

- 🔄 Not suitable for masonry or concrete. For drilling into hard materials like brick or stone, a masonry drill bit is recommended.

- 🔋 May not perform as well in high-volume production settings. For extensive drilling tasks, a more robust tool like a drill press might be necessary.

How This Tool Makes Your Job Easier

How This Tool Makes Your Job Easier

🌟 Reliable Performance: The high speed steel (HSS) construction ensures that this drill bit can efficiently handle a variety of materials, allowing you to work on different projects with confidence.

🔍 Precision Cutting: The 118° precision ground tip allows for clean and accurate drilling, meaning you can achieve professional results without the need for extensive rework.

🔩 Versatile Use: Perfect for drilling through ferrous and non-ferrous metals, plastic, and wood, this drill bit adapts to multiple tasks, making it an invaluable addition to your toolbox.

🕒 Optimal Length: With a 101mm working length, this bit strikes the ideal balance between depth and control, enabling you to drill effectively in tight spaces while maintaining stability.

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How We Compare

Feature ✅ High Speed Steel (Hss) Metric Drill Bit (12mm X 151mm) ❌ Other
Material Quality ✅ Constructed from high-speed steel, ensuring exceptional hardness and wear resistance, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications in ferrous and non-ferrous metals. ❌ Often made from lower-grade materials, which may not withstand as much stress, resulting in potential dulling or breakage during use.
Precision ✅ Boasts a precision ground 118° tip designed for accurate drilling, enhancing the overall quality of the holes produced. ❌ Generally has a less precise tip which can lead to wandering and inaccuracies, especially when drilling into harder materials.
Versatility ✅ Offers the capability to drill through a variety of materials including metals, plastics, and wood, making it an ideal choice for diverse projects. ❌ Designed specifically for wood, limiting its use and efficiency when tackling other materials, which can hinder project flexibility.
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Why Buy from Amtech?

🔧 Why Choose Amtech?

• Trusted Quality: Over 30 years of reliable performance.

• Everyday Practicality: Designed for real jobs – smart, durable, easy to use.

• Great Value: Professional results without the premium price tag.

• Ongoing Support: Straightforward warranties and UK-based after-care.

• 90-Day Free Returns: Just in case it’s not quite right for your project.

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Amtech stands out for its commitment to quality, affordability, and variety. We offer a wide range of high-quality, durable tools at budget-friendly prices, making us a go-to choice for both DIY enthusiasts and professionals.

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What’s your returns policy?

Somtimes a product might not be just right for your project, and that's why we offer 90-day free returns. Start a return from “My Account.” We’ll email a pre-paid Evri label—drop it at your nearest Evri point.

What warranty do you offer?

Rest assured, you're covered with our 3-Year No-Fuss Warranty on all Hand Tools, and a 2 Year No-Fuss Warranty on Power Tools. No registration needed - just keep your proof of purchase.



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