The Bosch HSS PointTeQ Hex twist drill bit, Ø 12 mm (5 pieces, working length 101 mm) delivers fast, precise and reliable drilling in metal for anyone who values efficiency and quality cuts in home or professional use. With this drill bit set, changing tools is extremely easy, and work goes smoothly and without unnecessary complications.

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High-quality twist drills made of high-speed steel (HSS) are the best choice for anyone who frequently drills into metal materials such as steel, aluminum and non-ferrous metals. Thanks to the special design of the PointTeQ tips, you start drilling immediately, without lag and unnecessary slippage, which ensures better precision and less effort when working.

The hexagonal chuck fits perfectly into the chucks of electric drills and screwdrivers and prevents the drill bit from rotating in the chuck. This means greater safety and quick change of drill bits without additional tools. The working length of 101 mm offers the optimal depth for most standard tasks, and the diameter of up to 12 mm also allows for the creation of larger holes.

The Bosch PointTeQ series is known for its extremely fast penetration of metal, thanks to its innovative tip with a sharp “self-centering” design that significantly reduces the risk of breakage. The drill bits are suitable for amateurs and craftsmen, as they remain sharp for a long time, are compatible with all standard chucks and enable professional results even at home.

Rely on the top quality of the Bosch brand, which has proven time and again that precision, ease of use and robustness can come in a set. This five-bit drill bit set saves time on large or repetitive projects and is an indispensable item in every workshop or service kit.

Same summary

The Bosch HSS PointTeQ Hex twist drill bit (Ø 12 mm, set of 5 pieces) is designed for more demanding drilling in metal, when the user needs a precisely made hole and reliable operation. The shorter working length and hexagonal clamping shank enable stable use in cases where precision and compatibility with various power tools are important. Such a set is mainly suitable for DIYers and users who know in advance that they will often drill into metal profiles or sheet metal. The compromise is in the basic universality: this set is not suitable for those who would like to cover a wider range of materials or different hole diameters.

Recommendation source: Enaa guides and team experience.

User view

This type of twist drill is most often used by DIYers for renovations, repairs or metal projects where a precise and clean hole is desired. It is suitable for anyone who relies on reliable results and easy compatibility with power tools, especially if they are used to pre-planned hole diameters. Users appreciate the quality and reliability of the Bosch brand, as their tool range is characterized by consistency and long service life under various conditions of use.

Why buy at Enaa

At Enaa, choosing a quality tool is easy, as you can quickly compare different drill bits according to type, diameter and purpose. With clearly divided categories and technical data, finding the right metal kit is transparent, and additional information makes the decision easier even for users without much experience.

Answers to frequently asked questions

Are these drill bits only suitable for drilling into metal?

The drill bits in the Bosch HSS PointTeQ Hex set are optimized for metal, but can also be used for softer materials such as plastic. For wood or masonry surfaces, we recommend using specialized drill bits.

Which power tools are compatible with the hexagonal chuck?

The hexagonal chuck is suitable for standard screwdrivers and drills, allowing quick bit changes and ensuring good stability during drilling.

How often is it recommended to change the drill bit in regular use?

With frequent use in harder metals, it is advisable to inspect the drill after every major project and replace it if there are signs of dullness or wear on the cutting edge, which affects accuracy and safety.

Does this kit make sense for a beginner?

A drill bit set of this diameter is recommended primarily for users who already have clearly defined metal drilling needs. For more basic or universal use, smaller diameters or combination sets are more suitable.

How can I increase the life of my drill bit?

To extend the service life, we recommend the appropriate drilling method (with moderate speed and pressure) and the occasional use of coolant, especially for long-term or more demanding tasks.

Description updated: May 2026