Core Bits - Concrete
- Explore high-quality Carbide Core Bits for concrete drilling. Find the right bits for your job at Ohio Power Tool.
- Drill through concrete effortlessly with Diamond Core Bits. Find high-quality bits at Ohio Power Tool.
- Milwaukee 14" Diamond Ultra Wet Core Bit 48-17-5140Special Order Estimated Shipping in 5-12 Days - Once Item(s) ReceivedSKU: 48-17-5140
- Diteq C-34AX DRY 2" Concrete Diamond Core Bit (arbor 5/8"-11) D31523In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: DIT-D31523
- Diamond Products 8" Premium Turbo Black Wet Core Bit 67572In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: DP67572
- Milwaukee 3-1/2" Thick Wall SDS-Max Carbide Core Bit 48-20-5150In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: 48-20-5150
- Milwaukee 7" Diamond Premium Wet Core Bit 48-17-3070Special Order Estimated Shipping in 5-12 Days - Once Item(s) ReceivedSKU: 48-17-3070
- Diamond Products 1-1/8" Supreme Silver Core Bit 07110In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: DP07110
- Milwaukee Max-Lok Adaptor SDS-Max to SDS-Max 48-20-6950In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: 48-20-6950
- Diteq C-34AX DRY 4" Concrete Diamond Core Bit (arbor 5/8"-11) D31528In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: DIT-D31528
- Diamond Products 3" Star Blue Wet Core Bit 10041In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: DP10041
- Diteq C-34AX DRY 1-1/2" Concrete Diamond Core Bit (arbor 5/8"-11) D31521In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: DIT-D31521
- Milwaukee 6" Thick Wall SDS-Max Carbide Core Bit 48-20-5165On Order Estimated Shipping 2-6 Days - Once Item(s) ReceivedSKU: 48-20-5165
- Milwaukee SDS-Max Drive Thick Wall Core Bit 12" Shank 48-03-3572In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: 48-03-3572
- Diamond Products 36" Premium Black Wet Core Bit 05721In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: DP05721Was $3,26329$2,47447
- Diamond Products 4" Heavy Duty Orange Wet Core Bore Bit 00007In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: DP00007
- Diamond Products 5" Star Blue Wet Core Bit 10083In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: DP10083
- Diamond Products 6" Star Blue Wet Core Bit 10084Factory Direct Estimated Shipping in 1-4 Days -Direct from FactorySKU: DP10084
- Milwaukee 2-1/2" Thick Wall SDS-Max Carbide Core Bit 48-20-5140In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: 48-20-5140
- Milwaukee SDS-Max Drive Thick Wall Core Bit 18" Shank 48-03-3573On Order Estimated Shipping 2-6 Days - Once Item(s) ReceivedSKU: 48-03-3573
- Milwaukee Spline Drive Thick Wall Core Bit 12" Shank 48-03-3564In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: 48-03-3564
- Diamond Products 10" Premium Turbo Black Wet Core Bit 68320Factory Direct Estimated Shipping in 1-4 Days -Direct from FactorySKU: DP68320
- Diamond Products 3" Premium Black Dry Hole Saw Bit 46334In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: DP46334
- Milwaukee 3-9/16" x 2" SDS-Plus Masonry Carbide Core Bit 48-20-5240In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: 48-20-5240
- Milwaukee 4-3/4" SDS-Plus Carbide Core Centering Bit 48-20-3580In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: 48-20-3580
- Bosch 1-7/8" SDS-Plus SpeedCore Thin Wall Carbide Core Bit T3914SCSpecial Order Estimated Shipping in 5-12 Days - Once Item(s) ReceivedSKU: T3914SC
- DeWalt 1-1/4" x 15" Cordless Diamond Core DW55007Special Order Estimated Shipping in 5-12 Days - Once Item(s) ReceivedSKU: DW-DW55007
- Diamond Products 3"Premium Black Thinwall Wet Core Bit 17827In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: DP17827Was $13649$4525
- Diamond Products 7" Premium Turbo Black Wet Core Bit 67571In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: DP67571
- Milwaukee 12" Diamond Ultra Wet Core Bit 48-17-5120Special Order Estimated Shipping in 5-12 Days - Once Item(s) ReceivedSKU: 48-17-5120
- Milwaukee 3-1/8" x 2" SDS-Plus Masonry Carbide Core Bit 48-20-5235In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: 48-20-5235
- Milwaukee 7-1/2" Extension for Thick Wall Core Bits 48-95-6085Special Order Estimated Shipping in 5-12 Days - Once Item(s) ReceivedSKU: 48-95-6085
- Milwaukee Diamond 3" Wet Core Bit 48-17-2030In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: 48-17-2030
- Diteq C-34AX DRY 2-1/2" Concrete Diamond Core Bit (arbor 5/8"-11) D31525In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: DIT-D31525
- Diamond Products 3" Premium Turbo Black Wet Core Bit 67568In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: DP67568
- Diamond Products 2" Star Blue Wet Core Bit 10028In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: DP10028
- Diteq C-34AX DRY 3" Concrete Diamond Core Bit (arbor 5/8"-11) D31526In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: DIT-D31526
- Milwaukee 1-3/4" x 2" SDS-Plus Masonry Carbide Core Bit 48-20-5220In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: 48-20-5220
- Diamond Products 2" x 24" Length Threaded Barrel 47773Special Order Estimated Shipping in 5-12 Days - Once Item(s) ReceivedSKU: DP47773
- Diamond Products 4" Premium Turbo Black Wet Core Bit 67563In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: DP67563
- Diteq SDS Plus To 5/8-11M Hammer Drill Adapter To Core Bits 151670On Order Estimated Shipping 2-6 Days - Once Item(s) ReceivedSKU: DIT-151670
- Milwaukee 2" Thick Wall SDS-Max Carbide Core Bit 48-20-5135On Order Estimated Shipping 2-6 Days - Once Item(s) ReceivedSKU: 48-20-5135
- Diamond Products 1-1/4" Supreme Silver Core Bit 07120In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: DP07120
- Diamond Products 2" x 48" Length Threaded Barrel 53897Factory Direct Estimated Shipping in 1-4 Days -Direct from FactorySKU: DP53897
- Diamond Products 5" Premium Turbo Black Wet Core Bit 67569In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: DP67569
- Milwaukee SDS-Plus Thin Wall Core Bit 12" Adapter Shank 48-03-3551In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: 48-03-3551
- Diamond Products 4" Premium Black Dry Hole Saw Bit 46336In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: DP46336
- Milwaukee Spline Core Thick Wall Adapter 18" Shank 48-03-3565Special Order Estimated Shipping in 5-12 Days - Once Item(s) ReceivedSKU: 48-03-3565
- Diamond Products 10" Heavy Duty Orange Wet Core Bore Bit 04822Factory Direct Estimated Shipping in 1-4 Days -Direct from FactorySKU: DP04822
- Diamond Products 3/4" Supreme Silver Core Bit 07208In-Stock Estimated Shipping Same Day or Next Business DaySKU: DP07208
When tackling tough drilling jobs in concrete, brick, or tile, common construction and renovation projects, core bits are your go-to tools. But with two main options – carbide and diamond – selecting the right bit depends on the specific material and your desired outcome. Both are available at Ohio Power Tool and our staff can help you if needed.
Carbide Core Bits: A budget-friendly option, carbide core bits are effective for drilling through softer concrete, masonry materials, and even some tile. They feature tungsten carbide cutting edges, a hard and durable material, well-suited for moderate drilling tasks. However, carbide bits can wear down faster in extremely hard materials and may struggle with reinforced concrete common in many Ohio buildings. They are a good choice for occasional drilling or for softer materials where frequent bit replacement is less of a concern.
Diamond Core Bits: For superior performance and drilling through the toughest materials, diamond core bits are the champion. These bits feature industrial diamonds embedded in their cutting edges. Diamonds are the hardest natural material on Earth, making them ideal for conquering concrete, stone, asphalt, and even rebar encountered in reinforced concrete. Diamond core bits offer a longer lifespan compared to carbide bits, justifying their higher upfront cost. They are the preferred choice for professional contractors or for frequent drilling jobs in Ohio where durability and precision are paramount.
Beyond Material Toughness: The choice between carbide and diamond core bits goes beyond just material hardness. Diamond bits offer cleaner, more precise cuts, ideal for delicate applications or situations where a core sample is needed. Carbide bits may be sufficient for rougher openings, where a clean cut is less critical.
Understanding the strengths of carbide and diamond core bits empowers Ohio contractors and DIYers to select the right tool for the job. Consider the material, desired cut quality, and project demands to make an informed decision and ensure a successful drilling experience.