# Drill bit AWTools AW40342 – general-purpose metal/wood drilling, 165 g

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--awtools-aw40342--11719784
**Data updated:** 2026-03-08 11:22 (EET)
**Category:** Drill Bits
**Manufacturer:** AWTools
**Manufacturer code:** AW40342
**EAN:** 5903041030348
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 5.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-11 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 4.95 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--awtools-aw40342--11719784

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 03.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 08.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 08.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

AWTools AW40342 drill bit is a general-purpose rotary cutting tool designed for drilling tasks. Supplied as model AW40342, it is suitable for common drilling operations in materials such as metal and wood. The product listing notes a net weight of 165 g. Use cases include workshop maintenance, repair jobs, and DIY drilling tasks.

## Long description

AWTools AW40342 drill bit is a general-purpose rotary cutting tool designed for standard drilling tasks in both metal and wood. Made of high-quality carbon steel, this bit features a threaded tip for precise positioning and a spiral flute geometry to enable fast chip removal. A hexagonal shank reduces slippage in the chuck and helps keep the bit secure during use. The listed net weight is approximately 165 g, making it a robust option for workshop maintenance, repair jobs and DIY drilling.
Advantages
The carbon steel construction provides a balance of toughness and affordability for everyday drilling. The threaded tip improves centring accuracy and reduces wandering when initiating a hole. Spiral flutes accelerate chip evacuation, reducing heat build-up and helping maintain drilling efficiency. The hexagonal shank design increases grip in compatible chucks and quick-change holders, lowering the chance of bit spin or loosening during operation.
Suitable for
 Drilling holes in wood, veneered chipboard and plywood
 General-purpose metal drilling for light to medium-duty tasks
 Workshop maintenance and repair operations
 DIY home improvement projects requiring accurate pilot holes
Key specifications
 Material: carbon steel
 Tip type: threaded tip for precise drilling start
 Shank style: hexagonal shank to reduce slippage
 Flute: spiral for fast chip removal
 Suitable materials: wood, veneered chipboard, plywood, and general-purpose metal
 Net weight: approximately 165 g
How to use
Fit the hexagonal shank securely into a compatible drill chuck or quick-change adapter. For accurate positioning, engage the threaded tip at the desired drilling point and start the drill at low speed until the tip has established a pilot path. Increase speed according to the material and drill size while applying steady pressure; allow the spiral flutes to clear chips periodically to avoid clogging. For metal drilling use appropriate cutting fluid and moderate feed rate to control heat. After use, remove debris from the flutes and store the bit in a dry place.
Usage recommendations
Use appropriate personal protective equipment such as safety glasses and gloves. Select drill speed and feed force suitable for the material being machined. When drilling metal, apply cutting fluid and allow intermittent cooling to extend bit life. Inspect the bit before use for signs of wear or damage and replace if necessary.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.165 kg |

## FAQ

### How much does the Drill bit AWTools AW40342 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 5.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 32 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 03.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All AWTools products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized AWTools service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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