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Rock drilling bits

Rock Drilling Bits – Performance by Design

Madido offers a complete range of rock drilling bits engineered for productivity, durability, and precision across mining, quarrying, construction, and blasting applications.
Each bit type is designed to match specific rock conditions, drilling methods, and performance requirements.

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Bit Type Comparison Table

Bit Type Best For Rock Type Key Strengths Typical Applications
Button Bits Hard & abrasive rock Long service life, wear resistance Mining, quarrying, tunneling
Cross Bits Medium to hard rock Stable penetration, hole accuracy Blasting holes, construction
Chisel Bits Soft to medium rock Fast penetration, simple geometry Light construction, drilling
Drag Bits Soft soil & clay High speed, low resistance Geotechnical, water wells

Performance Breakdown by Key Criteria

Drilling Performance Matrix

Performance Factor Button Bits Cross Bits Chisel Bits
Penetration Speed ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Wear Resistance ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ ⭐⭐⭐☆
Hole Accuracy ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ ⭐⭐⭐☆
Durability (Hard Rock) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ ⭐⭐☆

Rock Hardness vs Bit Selection (Visual Guide)

Soft Rock ───────────────▶ Hard Rock

Drag Bits → Chisel → Cross → Button Bits

Available Configurations

All Madido rock drilling bits are available with:

Feature Options Available
Bit Diameters Multiple sizes depending on bit type
Shank Types Tapered, Threaded
Carbide Grades Optimized for soft to hard rock
Compatibility Standard drilling rods & hammers

Custom configurations available upon request.

Why Contractors & Operators Choose Madido

Value & Cost Efficiency Chart (Conceptual)

Metric Standard Bits Madido Bits
Average Bit Life Medium Extended
Replacement Frequency High Reduced
Downtime Frequent Lower
Cost per Meter Drilled Higher Optimized

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