{"id":30380,"date":"2026-01-24T07:16:54","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T07:16:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/?p=30380"},"modified":"2026-01-24T07:17:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T07:17:22","slug":"drill-bits-for-hardened-steel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/fr\/news\/technology-articles\/drill-bits-for-hardened-steel\/","title":{"rendered":"Forets pour acier tremp\u00e9"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"30380\" class=\"elementor elementor-30380\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-306136d1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"306136d1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5e1b6fe0\" data-id=\"5e1b6fe0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7920c7d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7920c7d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-918af66 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"918af66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Drill Bits for Hardened Steel\n<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-42af1368 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"42af1368\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3cb7a2a0\" data-id=\"3cb7a2a0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61645882 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61645882\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drilling through hardened steel is a difficult task that requires the right equipment. You must use specific drill bits designed to withstand intense heat and pressure. Standard bits will fail almost immediately against these tough surfaces. This guide explains how to choose the best tools to successfully pierce hardened metals.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-40cbcf61 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"40cbcf61\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-96eced0\" data-id=\"96eced0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea302f8 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-toc--minimized-on-tablet elementor-widget 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__header-title\">\n\t\t\t\t Contents\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__toggle-button elementor-toc__toggle-button--expand\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-toc__ea302f8\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-label=\"Ouvrir la table des mati\u00e8res\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__toggle-button elementor-toc__toggle-button--collapse\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-toc__ea302f8\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-label=\"Fermer la table des mati\u00e8res\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-toc__ea302f8\" class=\"elementor-toc__body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2553b284\" data-id=\"2553b284\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40d1ee26 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"40d1ee26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"487\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Drill-Bits-for-Hardened-Steel-1024x623.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30373\" alt=\"Drill Bits for Hardened Steel\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Drill-Bits-for-Hardened-Steel-1024x623.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Drill-Bits-for-Hardened-Steel-300x182.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Drill-Bits-for-Hardened-Steel-768x467.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Drill-Bits-for-Hardened-Steel-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Drill-Bits-for-Hardened-Steel.webp 1444w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6d306db4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6d306db4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b4e0975\" data-id=\"b4e0975\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-779fe9a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"779fe9a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Properties of Hardened Steel\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f5516ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f5516ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First, you need to understand why this metal is so difficult to cut. Hardened steel undergoes heat treatment to change its internal structure.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ef94095 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ef94095\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hardness and Strength Characteristics\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cbe14ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7cbe14ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hardened steel is measured on the Rockwell C scale. Most standard steels are soft, but hardened versions often reach 45 to 65 HRC. This high level of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/news\/technology-articles\/what-is-hardness-of-a-material\/\">hardness<\/a> means the metal resists being scratched or cut. When you try to drill it, the material fights back against the bit.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11cd7d5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"11cd7d5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Heat and Wear Challenges During Drilling\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f437f7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f437f7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Then, in turn, you must deal with friction. Because the steel is so dense, the drill bit creates massive amounts of heat. This heat can soften the tip of a cheap bit, causing it to melt or go blunt in seconds. You will need a bit with high <a href=\"https:\/\/metalzenith.com\/blogs\/steel-mechanical-physical-properties-terms\/red-hardness-steels-ability-to-maintain-hardness-at-high-temperatures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">red hardness<\/a>, which is the ability to stay sharp even when glowing hot.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-104c17bf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"104c17bf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-298ccdd7\" data-id=\"298ccdd7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cd75a73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7cd75a73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Types of Drill Bits for Hardened Steel<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61bce9b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61bce9b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Starting off, you must pick a material that is harder than the steel you are cutting.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7848c4ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7848c4ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">High-Speed Steel Drill Bits\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2eb392a3 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2eb392a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"487\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/hss-drill-bits-1024x623.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30376\" alt=\"hss drill bits for Hardened Steel\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/hss-drill-bits-1024x623.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/hss-drill-bits-300x182.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/hss-drill-bits-768x467.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/hss-drill-bits-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/hss-drill-bits.webp 1444w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cef297a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4cef297a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First, of course, are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/news\/technology-articles\/hss-drill-bit-complete-guide-to-high-speed-steel-drilling\/\">HSS bits<\/a>. These are great for wood or soft plastic, but they are not great for hardened steel. You should generally avoid these unless the steel is only &#8220;mild&#8221; or untreated.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61ba2fc3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"61ba2fc3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cobalt Alloy Drill Bits M35, M42\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16e87273 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"16e87273\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, you should consider Cobalt bits. These are HSS bits mixed with 5% to 8% cobalt. The cobalt increases heat resistance significantly.These are a helpful choice for medium-hard steels up to 35 or 40 HRC.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb18fd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eb18fd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Carbide-Tipped and Solid Carbide Bits\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5239931 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5239931\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"487\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/solid-carbide-drill-bitts-1024x623.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30374\" alt=\"solid carbide drill bitts for Hardened Steel\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/solid-carbide-drill-bitts-1024x623.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/solid-carbide-drill-bitts-300x182.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/solid-carbide-drill-bitts-768x467.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/solid-carbide-drill-bitts-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/solid-carbide-drill-bitts.webp 1444w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57a5bec4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57a5bec4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are dealing with very hard steel, you&#8217;ll want solid carbide. Carbide is extremely brittle but incredibly hard. It can cut through almost any steel, including stainless and tool steel. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/products\/carbide-drills\/\">Solid carbide bits<\/a> stay sharp much longer than cobalt.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e07b368 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1e07b368\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Coated Drill Bits\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bc78990 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6bc78990\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"487\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/hss-drill-bits-1024x623.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30376\" alt=\"hss drill bits for Hardened Steel\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/hss-drill-bits-1024x623.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/hss-drill-bits-300x182.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/hss-drill-bits-768x467.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/hss-drill-bits-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/hss-drill-bits.webp 1444w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fa1ba5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1fa1ba5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can then use coatings to boost performance. Titanium Nitride or Titanium Aluminum Nitride act as a shield. These coatings reduce friction and help the bit slide through the metal while reflecting heat away from the core.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3a66a01e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3a66a01e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-291b1c2a\" data-id=\"291b1c2a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44cdcda5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"44cdcda5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Drill Bit Geometry and Design Features<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-173a8c2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"173a8c2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How the bit is shaped determines how well it starts the hole.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ecda6c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6ecda6c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Point Angle and Tip Geometry\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dc241e8 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5dc241e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"487\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Point-Angle-1024x623.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30377\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Point-Angle-1024x623.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Point-Angle-300x182.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Point-Angle-768x467.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Point-Angle-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Point-Angle.webp 1444w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f80d39 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f80d39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most bits have a 118-degree point, but for hardened steel, you need a 135-degree split point. This flatter angle puts more of the cutting edge in contact with the metal. It also prevents the bit from walking or sliding across the surface when you start.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25d564a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"25d564a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Flute Design and Chip Evacuation\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4df773bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4df773bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The flutes are the grooves that wrap around the bit. For hard materials, you need a design that pulls chips out quickly. If the metal shavings get stuck, they will rub against the bit and create even more heat.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5ee386cc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5ee386cc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6382d536\" data-id=\"6382d536\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14b1303 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"14b1303\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Choose the Right Drill Bit<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30d5618f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"30d5618f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First, you need to match the bit to the job. It just means checking the HRC of your steel first. If you cannot find the hardness rating, try a file test. If a standard file cannot scratch the metal, so it will be over 45 HRC.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21b4a109 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"21b4a109\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Material Hardness\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d0d113b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d0d113b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For steel between 35 and 45 HRC, M42 Cobalt bits are a good choice. These carry 8% cobalt and provide the best balance of heat resistance and toughness. If the steel is over 50 HRC, for example in the bearing race and armor plate, you will need Solid Carbide.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-576fe62d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"576fe62d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cost vs. Performance\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-349fe365 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"349fe365\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carbide bits are very expensive and break easily if you tilt the drill. Because they are so brittle, you should only use them in a rigid setup, for instance in drill presses. Simultaneously, cobalt is cheaper and tougher. It can easily manage a little bit of bending, making it better for hand held drilling in a garage.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e87a9f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7e87a9f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Coating Selection\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55c8277a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"55c8277a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"487\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/coating-carbide-drills-1024x623.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30378\" alt=\"coating carbide drills\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/coating-carbide-drills-1024x623.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/coating-carbide-drills-300x182.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/coating-carbide-drills-768x467.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/coating-carbide-drills-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/coating-carbide-drills.webp 1444w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71f01ad2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71f01ad2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You&#8217;ll want a Titanium Aluminum Nitride coating for the hardest tasks. This coating actually gets harder as it gets hotter. It creates a ceramic like layer that protects the bit.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-676e41f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"676e41f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-70fd09aa\" data-id=\"70fd09aa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ebe71c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2ebe71c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Best Practices for Drilling Hardened Steel<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c61ad3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c61ad3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The best way to do this is to follow the slow and steady rule. Precision drilling requires patience and the right physics.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45f47a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"45f47a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Speed and Feed Rates\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4713f340 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4713f340\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0You should move the drill slowly but with heavy pressure. High speeds cause work hardening, where the heat makes the steel even harder than before. You want a low RPM. For a 1\/4 inch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/products\/carbide-drill\/carbide-drill-for-hard-materials\/\">carbide bit in hardened steel<\/a>, you will only run at 300 to 500 RPM.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33e41809 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"33e41809\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Use of Cooling<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36dc6dc9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"36dc6dc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Always use a high-quality cutting fluid or sulfur-based oil. This lubricates the tip and carries heat away. It prevents the cutting edge from reaching the important temperature where it fails. If you see smoke, you are going too fast or need more oil.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a790dd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1a790dd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Peck Drilling and Chip Control<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35d23b7b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35d23b7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use a peck motion. This means drilling for a few seconds, pulling back to clear chips, and then going back in. This prevents chip welding, where the hot metal shavings melt onto the drill bit.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-27391629 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"27391629\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-23e76ee0\" data-id=\"23e76ee0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a7cd738 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a7cd738\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Applications of Hardened Steel Drill Bits<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a8d127e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a8d127e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here&#8217;s what the experts do with these tools in industrial and repair settings.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40fd0f95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"40fd0f95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Industrial Machine Shops<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-324b6a60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"324b6a60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professionals use carbide bits to modify injection molds and stamping dies. These parts are often made of D2 or A2 tool steel, which are incredibly difficult to cut after they have been heat-treated.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb21e95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cb21e95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Automotive Repair\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-645ebbd5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"645ebbd5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You use cobalt bits to drill out Grade 8 bolts or broken engine studs. These fasteners are hardened to survive the stress of a running engine.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0ae092 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a0ae092\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Locksmithing<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3254bf89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3254bf89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Specialized &#8220;hardplate&#8221; drill bits are used to bypass safes. These bits are often solid carbide with a unique tip shape to punch through thick armor.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bf929a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2bf929a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">DIY and Tool Making\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b0fc440 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b0fc440\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0In a home workshop, you might need these bits to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/news\/technology-articles\/how-to-drill-a-hole\/\">drill holes<\/a> in a saw blade to make a custom knife, or to modify a hardened steel gear for a project.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2ddcbf41 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2ddcbf41\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-635ffa27\" data-id=\"635ffa27\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-279698e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"279698e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Comparison of Drill Bit Types\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-668d4189 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"668d4189\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table><tbody><tr><td><p><b>Bit Type<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Hardness Suitability<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Heat Resistance<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Best Use<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>HSS<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Low Soft Steel<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Low<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wood, Plastic, Aluminum<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>Cobalt<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Medium up to 40 HRC<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stainless Steel, Bolts<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>Carbide<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High up to 65 HRC<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Very High<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tool Steel, Armor Plate<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6ebc9380 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6ebc9380\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3daff840\" data-id=\"3daff840\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-671b76bd elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"671b76bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conclusion<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-323a75c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"323a75c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/news\/technology-articles\/types-of-drill-bits-selection-guide\/\">Choosing drill bits<\/a> for hardened steel requires a focus on heat resistance and material hardness. You should use Cobalt bits for general repairs and Solid Carbide for the toughest industrial metals. Always use cutting oil and slow speeds to protect your investment. Just make sure you provide enough pressure so the bit cuts rather than rubs.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2008e539 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2008e539\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-303669a6\" data-id=\"303669a6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6bafa elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e6bafa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FAQs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ac4d6ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2ac4d6ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Can regular drill bits drill hardened steel?\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf2a2dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cf2a2dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No. Regular HSS bits will dull immediately because they cannot handle the heat or the density of the metal.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c160a7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5c160a7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What drill bit material is best for hardened steel?\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e900b79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e900b79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Solid carbide is the most powerful, but Cobalt M42 is the most practical for most users because it is less likely to snap.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29ab6a32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"29ab6a32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Do drill bit coatings matter for hardened steel drilling?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41d7959b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"41d7959b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes. Coatings like TiAlN allow you to drill at higher temperatures without the bit losing its edge.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-552b33e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"552b33e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How should I drill hardened steel without breaking the bit?\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c259b9d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c259b9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use a drill press if possible to keep the bit perfectly straight. Any side-to-side movement will snap a carbide bit.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b00c45b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1b00c45b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Are solid carbide drill bits worth the extra cost?\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6799433 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6799433\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They are worth it if you have a very hard workpiece that a cobalt bit cannot dent. 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src=\"https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Reamer-2-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"REAMING APPLICATION\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Reamer-2.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Reamer-2-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-fancy-list-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"bdt-fancy-list-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREAMING APPLICATION\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"bdt-fancy-list-wrap\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sundicuttingtools.com\/products\/products-custom-made\/\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-flex 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