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Buying Guide: Disston Drill Bits and Saw Blades

Masonry Drill Bits
Blu-Mol Xtreme carbide tipped masonry drill bits come in sizes such as 1/8 in. x 4 in. L, 3/8 in. x 6 in. L and 5/8 in. x 6 in. L. They are made for rotary or impact drills and are suited to accurate and clean holes in masonry, concrete, rock and stone. A 7 pc masonry drill bit set is also offered.

Carbide Grit Hole Saws and Blades
RemGrit carbide grit hole saws, sold in sizes such as 1-1/2 in Dia and 2-1/2 in. Dia., have a tungsten carbide grit edge with no teeth to dull or chip. They cut hard abrasive materials including laminates, fiberglass, ceramic tile, marble, slate, cast iron and composites. A 1-1/4 in hole saw arbor and 2-7/8 in universal jig saw blades in assorted TPI are offered for the same kinds of cutting.

Door Lock Installation Kit
The Blu-Mol Xtreme bi-metal door lock installation kit comes in a 3 pk and is meant to make installing a door lock fast, easy and accurate. Measure the door and check the lock manufacturer's instructions before you start.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Disston make?
Disston offers Blu-Mol Xtreme carbide tipped masonry drill bits, a 7 pc masonry drill bit set and a bi-metal door lock installation kit. It also offers RemGrit carbide grit hole saws, a hole saw arbor and universal jig saw blades.

How do I choose the right size or type?
Match the diameter and length on your old bit or saw, or the size in the part number, before you order. Masonry bits are sized by diameter and length, such as 3/16 in x 6 in, so measure the hole you need to drill. Hole saws have a 1/4 in shank, so check that it matches your drill or arbor.

What should I keep in mind when using the carbide grit blades?
The RemGrit hole saws and jig saw blades are suited to cutting hard abrasive materials such as ceramic tile, marble and cast iron. Check your tool's manual and follow the manufacturer's instructions before use.