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IDEAL 35-524 Quick-Change Step Drill Bit Kit includes three step bits (35-521, 35-522, 35-523) co...

        Step Drill Bit Kit · 3-Piece · 1/8 in to 1-1/8 in hole range · 1/4 in quick-change hex shank · IDEAL 35-524

        3-piece step drill bit kit with IDEAL 35-521, 35-522 and 35-523 bits covering hole sizes from 1/8 in to 1-1/8 in (3.2 to 28.6 mm). Built with high-speed steel, split-point tips and 1/4 in quick-change hex shanks for fast bit changes when drilling sheet metal, boxes and panel work.
        Ideal Industries
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        • $201.89
        Available to Order | Typically Arrives in 1 - 3 Weeks From Ontario Factory Warehouse

        What this product is for

        This 3-piece step drill bit kit is for drilling multiple hole sizes in thin metal without changing between standard twist bits for every diameter. It is commonly used by electricians and panel builders for boxes, cabinets, enclosures and sheet metal work.

        Use for

        Use for enlarging holes in sheet metal, electrical boxes, control panels and similar light-gauge materials. The kit includes IDEAL 35-521, 35-522 and 35-523 step bits, covering approximately 1/8 in to 1-1/8 in (3.2 to 28.6 mm), with a 1/4 in (6.35 mm) quick-change hex shank for faster swaps in compatible drills and impact drivers.

        Avoid for

        Avoid using this kit as a substitute for hole saws or knockout punches in thicker material where a dedicated cutting method is more suitable. It is also not the best choice where exact conduit trade-size punch results are required in heavier enclosures.

        Best for

        Best for service work, retrofit work and fabrication tasks where you need several hole sizes on one job and want faster bit changes. A typical trade advantage of step bits is cleaner enlargement of existing holes in thin material with less bit swapping than standard drill sets.

        Installed in

        Used in hand drills and compatible quick-change holders for work on electrical panels, junction boxes, cabinets, studs and sheet metal components in residential, commercial and industrial settings.

        Why this product exists

        This kit combines three common step bits into one case so electricians can cover a broad hole range with fewer tool changes. The split-point tip is designed for faster starts, while the double-fluted, blended-radius step design helps produce smoother holes with reduced burr formation in typical sheet metal applications.

        Compared with similar products

        Compared with buying individual step bits separately, this kit gives broader size coverage in one case. Compared with standard twist bits, step bits are commonly used for cleaner hole enlargement in thin metal. Actual cutting speed and finish depend on material thickness, drill speed, lubrication and operator technique.

        Specifications

        • Manufacturer part number: 35-524
        • Brand: IDEAL
        • Product type: Quick Change Step Drill Bit Kit
        • Kit size: 3-piece
        • Included bits: 35-521, 35-522, 35-523
        • Hole size coverage: 1/8 in to 1-1/8 in (3.2 to 28.6 mm)
        • Included ranges: 1/8 in to 1/2 in (3.2 to 12.7 mm), 1/4 in to 7/8 in (6.35 to 22.2 mm), and 1/4 in to 1-1/8 in (6.35 to 28.6 mm)
        • Shank size: 1/4 in hex (6.35 mm)
        • Material: High-speed steel
        • Tip style: Split-point
        • Flute design: Double fluted
        • Step design: Blended radius steps
        • Impact rated: Yes
        • Case: Molded hard case with metal latch
        • UPC: 78325071341
        • Country of origin: China
        • Warranty: Limited 1 year
        • IDEAL_Canadian-Product-Guide.pdf.coredownload.pdf6.5 MB
          IDEAL INDUSTRIES offers CSA-certified electrical products designed for Canadian electricians. From wire connectors to voltage testers, our tools meet the highest safety and performance standards. Trusted by contractors and industrial teams, IDEAL tools ensure precision, durability, and compliance with the Canadian Electrical Code.
          • SKU
            35-524
          • Weight
            1.76 lbs
          • UPC Code
            783250713417
          • Manufacturer Part #
            35-524
        • Brand
          Ideal Industries
        • Warranty
          5 year

        Minimum Order $20

        We accept the following payment methods:

        Accepted payment methods

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        Trade Credit is a standard financing option for contractors and construction companies to obtain supplies and keep their projects moving. We offer 30-day credit terms to trade contractors on approved applications only. 

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        (Contractor Accounts)

        Standard Shipping-Free on orders over $249 in Metropolitan Areas / $499 in Rural Areas


        (All Other Accounts)

        Standard Shipping-Free on orders over $499


        Minimum Order Is $20

        Freight Surcharge Apply To Oversized/Over-Weight Items(Not Limited To):
         

        • PVC and EMT Pipe 
        • Wire and Cable 
        • Items over 48 inches in length 

        Surcharges are applied to items on an individual basis regardless if the rest of the order meets prepaid levels. If a freight line appears at the time of check out it only applies to the Items carrying a surcharge and not the entire basket of goods.

        Shipping Options:

        • A courier can deliver to your home, office, or your job site
        • Pick up at local depot near you (applies to the following locations)

        Edmonton Warehouse 8135 Roper Rd Edmonton, T6E 6S4, AB 

        Burnaby Warehouse 5608 Goring St Burnaby, V5B 3A3, BC 

        Orders are typically delivered within two to eleven business days. The transit time begins the first full shipping day after your order leaves our warehouse. Please allow an additional 2-5 days for delivery to remote locations, additional fees may apply.

        THE FOLLOWING APPLIES TO STANDARD SHIPPING OPTIONS

        • We cannot deliver to P.O. boxes.
        • A signature may be required for shipments over $500.
        • No weekend delivery.
        • Wire & cable, EMT or PVC conduit, tube lamps 4ft or greater, and 10ft ground rods & mast pipes have special conditions.

        Standard Shipping cost on orders less than $499

        Total shipping cost = "Per Shipment" cost + "Per Item" cost.  The "per item" cost is listed in terms of price per pound.

         

        Product Group

        Per Shipment*

        Per Item

        Boxes

        $6.99

        $1.49/lb

        Conduit & Raceway

        $149.99

        $2.49/lb

        Connectors & Fittings

        $5.99

        $1.19/lb

        Data & Structured Home

        $5.99

        $1.19/lb

        Distribution Equipment

        $5.99

        $1.19/lb

        Emergency Lighting

        $6.99

        $1.49/lb

        Heating & Ventilation

        $6.99

        $1.49/lb

        Lighting Controls

        $5.99

        $1.19/lb

        Lighting Indoor

        $6.99

        $1.49/lb

        Lighting Outdoor

        $6.99

        $1.49/lb

        Tools

        $4.99

        $.99/lb

        Wire & Cable

        $49.99

        $2.29/lb

        Wiring Devices

        $5.99

        $1.19/lb

        Any combination of the above items

        Highest applicable per-shipment charge

        As above

        Effective Date: August, 15, 1998

        At Evolt Electrical Supply, customer satisfaction is our top priority. Please review our return policy below:

        Returns

        Defective Items:

        • If you receive a defective item, you may return it for a replacement or refund within 30 days of purchase.
        • To initiate a return, please contact our customer service team with your order number and a description of the defect.

        Non-Defective Items:

        • We do not accept returns for non-defective items. All sales are final once the product is shipped or ordered from the manufacturer. In certain circumstances we may amend this so feel free to contact our customer service team.

        Return Process

        Authorization:

        • Before returning any items, you must obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number from our customer service team. Returns without an RMA number will not be accepted.
        • Backordered items can not be cancelled if the item is in transit from the manufacturer, contact us to review.

        Shipping:

        • Customers are responsible for the return shipping costs. We recommend using a trackable shipping service or purchasing shipping insurance.

        Condition:

        • Returned items must be in their original packaging and condition. Any items returned damaged due to improper packaging or misuse will not be eligible for a refund or replacement.

        Refunds

        • Once we receive and inspect your returned item, we will notify you of the approval or rejection of your refund.
        • Approved refunds will be processed within [7] business days and a credit will automatically be applied to your original method of payment.

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