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VORTEX Carbide Drill Solid 5xD TiXCo4 Coated - 5.5mm

SKU:VX50055

VORTEX Carbide Drill is a precision drilling tool designed for professionals, tradespeople, engineers, and serious hobbyists who need dependable, long‑lasting performance. Forged from solid carbi... Read more ↓
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Drill Diameter5.50
Flute Length44
Overall Length82
Shank Diameter6
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Description

VORTEX Carbide Drill is a precision drilling tool designed for professionals, tradespeople, engineers, and serious hobbyists who need dependable, long‑lasting performance. Forged from solid carbide and coated with TiXCo4, it delivers exceptional hardness, wear resistance, and improved hole quality, plus a 5xD length for extra reach that helps you tackle deeper holes with stability and accuracy.

  • Solid carbide construction: Built from a solid carbide core for outstanding hardness, wear resistance, and long tool life that helps you complete more holes between sharpenings.
  • TiXCo4 coating for efficiency: Provides high wear and heat resistance with low friction, improving chip evacuation and reducing cutting forces for smoother, more reliable cuts.
  • 5xD length for deeper, stable holes: The extended length increases reach while maintaining stability and accuracy, enabling deeper holes without sacrificing rigidity.

Designed for demanding job sites, this drill delivers consistent hole quality and reliable performance. The solid carbide core resists wear, delivering prolonged tool life and predictable results, while the TiXCo4 coating provides high wear and heat resistance with low friction to ease cutting and chip evacuation. The 5xD reach adds versatility for deeper holes without sacrificing stability or accuracy, helping you reduce tool changes and keep your project moving smoothly.

Part Numbers

Protool Part Number
VX50055
Brand
Vortex
Category
Drill
Delivery

Free UK mainland delivery on orders over £50 ex VAT. In-stock items ordered before 4:30pm are dispatched the same working day. Full delivery information.

Returns

14-day returns on unused stock items in original packaging. Special-order and bespoke tooling is non-returnable. Read our returns policy.

Technical Support

Over 30 years of machining experience behind the counter. Call 01732 887334, Mon–Thurs 8:30–17:30, Fri 8:30–16:30.

Trade Accounts

Credit accounts, contract pricing and scheduled call-off orders available for trade customers. Apply for an account.

What time are Protool open?

We are open Monday to Friday between 8:30am and 5pm.

Do you offer Free Next Day delivery?

Yes! We offer Free Next Day delivery via Royal Mail Tracked 24 on all orders over £50 ex VAT*. We also offer Free DPD Local Next Day delivery on all orders over £100 ex VAT*.

We also offer the following:

  • Royal Mail Tracked 24 — £5.90 (FREE on orders over £50 ex VAT*). Order before 4:30pm for next day delivery. No signature required.
  • DPD Local Next Day — £8.00 (FREE on orders over £100 ex VAT*). Standard next day delivery to UK mainland addresses.
  • Royal Mail Special Delivery — £12.50. Guaranteed delivery before 1pm the next working day.
  • DPD Saturday Delivery — £25.00. Must be ordered on Friday before 4pm. Pre-12pm delivery.

For delivery to Scottish Highlands & Islands, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, or overseas locations, additional charges apply. Please see our delivery page for full details, or call us on 01732 887 334.

*T's & C's and exclusions apply. Please see our delivery page for more information on all our services.

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Not sure if this is the right tool for your job? Ask us about speeds and feeds, material suitability, holders or alternatives — 30+ years of machining experience on the other end.

Prefer to talk? Call 01732 887334 — Mon–Thurs 8:30–17:30, Fri 8:30–16:30.

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Product SKUDrill DiameterFlute LengthOverall LengthShank DiameterCoatedCoolantPriceStock Order
VX50010 1.006504CoatedNO£12.00 4-6 weeks
VX50011 1.106504CoatedNO£12.00 In Stock
VX50012 1.207504CoatedNO£12.00 In Stock
VX50013 1.308504CoatedNO£12.00 In Stock
VX50014 1.409504CoatedNO£12.00 In Stock
VX50015 1.509504CoatedNO£12.00 In Stock
VX50016 1.6010504CoatedNO£12.00 In Stock
VX50017 1.7010504CoatedNO£12.00 In Stock
VX50018 1.8011504CoatedNO£12.00 In Stock
VX50019 1.9012504CoatedNO£12.00 In Stock
VX50020 2.0012504CoatedNO£12.00 4-6 weeks
VX50021 2.1013504CoatedNO£12.00 In Stock
VX50022 2.2013504CoatedNO£12.00 In Stock
VX50023 2.3014504CoatedNO£12.00 In Stock
VX50024 2.4014504CoatedNO£12.00 In Stock
VX50025 2.5015504CoatedNO£12.00 In Stock
VX50026 2.6016504CoatedNO£12.00 In Stock
VX50027 2.7016504CoatedNO£12.00 In Stock
VX50028 2.8017504CoatedNO£12.00 In Stock
VX50029 2.9017504CoatedNO£12.00 In Stock
VX50030 3.0028664CoatedNO£13.20 In Stock
VX50031 3.1028664CoatedNO£13.20 In Stock
VX50032 3.2028664CoatedNO£13.20 In Stock
VX50033 3.3028664CoatedNO£13.20 In Stock
VX50034 3.4028664CoatedNO£13.20 In Stock
VX50035 3.5028664CoatedNO£13.20 In Stock
VX50036 3.6028664CoatedNO£13.20 In Stock
VX50037 3.7028664CoatedNO£13.20 In Stock
VX50038 3.8036664CoatedNO£13.20 In Stock
VX50039 3.9036664CoatedNO£13.20 In Stock
VX50040 4.0036664CoatedNO£13.20 In Stock
VX50041 4.1036746CoatedNO£24.30 In Stock
VX50042 4.2036746CoatedNO£24.30 In Stock
VX50043 4.3036746CoatedNO£24.30 In Stock
VX50044 4.4036746CoatedNO£24.30 In Stock
VX50045 4.5036746CoatedNO£24.30 In Stock
VX50046 4.6036746CoatedNO£24.30 In Stock
VX50047 4.7036746CoatedNO£24.30 In Stock
VX50048 4.8044826CoatedNO£24.30 In Stock
VX50049 4.9044826CoatedNO£24.30 In Stock
VX50050 5.0044826CoatedNO£24.30 In Stock
VX50051 5.1044826CoatedNO£27.00 In Stock
VX50052 5.2044826CoatedNO£27.00 In Stock
VX50053 5.3044826CoatedNO£27.00 In Stock
VX50054 5.4044826CoatedNO£27.00 In Stock
VX50055 Viewing5.5044826CoatedNO£27.00 In Stock
VX50056 5.6044826CoatedNO£27.00 In Stock
VX50057 5.7044826CoatedNO£27.00 In Stock
VX50058 5.8044826CoatedNO£27.00 In Stock
VX50059 5.9044826CoatedNO£27.00 In Stock
VX50060 6.0044826CoatedNO£27.00 In Stock
VX50061 6.1053918CoatedNO£35.10 In Stock
VX50062 6.2053918CoatedNO£21.60 In Stock
VX50063 6.3053918CoatedNO£35.10 In Stock
VX50064 6.4053918CoatedNO£35.10 In Stock
VX50065 6.5053918CoatedNO£35.10 In Stock
VX50066 6.6053918CoatedNO£21.60 In Stock
VX50067 6.7053918CoatedNO£35.10 In Stock
VX50068 6.8053918CoatedNO£35.10 In Stock
VX50069 6.9053918CoatedNO£21.60 In Stock
VX50070 7.0053918CoatedNO£35.10 In Stock
VX50071 7.1053918CoatedNO£35.10 In Stock
VX50072 7.2053918CoatedNO£21.60 In Stock
VX50073 7.3053918CoatedNO£21.60 In Stock
VX50074 7.4053918CoatedNO£21.60 In Stock
VX50075 7.5053918CoatedNO£21.60 In Stock
VX50076 7.6053918CoatedNO£21.60 In Stock
VX50077 7.7053918CoatedNO£21.60 In Stock
VX50078 7.8053918CoatedNO£21.60 In Stock
VX50079 7.9053918CoatedNO£35.10 4-6 weeks
VX50080 8.0053918CoatedNO£35.10 In Stock
VX50081 8.106110310CoatedNO£31.70 In Stock
VX50082 8.206110310CoatedNO£31.70 In Stock
VX50083 8.306110310CoatedNO£31.70 In Stock
VX50084 8.406110310CoatedNO£31.70 In Stock
VX50085 8.506110310CoatedNO£57.00 In Stock
VX50086 8.606110310CoatedNO£57.00 In Stock
VX50087 8.706110310CoatedNO£31.70 In Stock
VX50088 8.806110310CoatedNO£31.70 In Stock
VX50089 8.906110310CoatedNO£31.70 In Stock
VX50090 9.006110310CoatedNO£57.00 In Stock
VX50091 9.106110310CoatedNO£57.00 In Stock
VX50092 9.206110310CoatedNO£31.70 In Stock
VX50093 9.306110310CoatedNO£31.70 In Stock
VX50094 9.406110310CoatedNO£31.70 In Stock
VX50095 9.506110310CoatedNO£57.00 In Stock
VX50096 9.606110310CoatedNO£31.70 In Stock
VX50097 9.706110310CoatedNO£31.70 In Stock
VX50098 9.806110310CoatedNO£31.70 In Stock
VX50099 9.906110310CoatedNO£31.70 In Stock
VX50100 10.006110310CoatedNO£57.00 In Stock
VX50101 10.107111812CoatedNO£43.48 In Stock
VX50102 10.207111812CoatedNO£73.50 4-6 weeks
VX50103 10.307111812CoatedNO£43.48 In Stock
VX50104 10.407111812CoatedNO£43.48 In Stock
VX50105 10.507111812CoatedNO£73.50 In Stock
VX50106 10.607111812CoatedNO£43.48 In Stock
VX50107 10.707111812CoatedNO£43.48 In Stock
VX50108 10.807111812CoatedNO£73.50 In Stock
VX50109 10.907111812CoatedNO£43.48 In Stock
VX50110 11.007111812CoatedNO£73.50 In Stock
VX50111 11.107111812CoatedNO£43.48 In Stock
VX50112 11.207111812CoatedNO£43.48 In Stock
VX50113 11.307111812CoatedNO£43.48 In Stock
VX50114 11.407111812CoatedNO£43.48 In Stock
VX50115 11.507111812CoatedNO£73.50 In Stock
VX50116 11.607111812CoatedNO£43.48 In Stock
VX50117 11.707111812CoatedNO£43.48 In Stock
VX50118 11.807111812CoatedNO£73.50 In Stock
VX50119 11.907111812CoatedNO£43.48 In Stock
VX50120 12.007111812CoatedNO£73.50 In Stock
VX50121 12.107712414CoatedNO£56.94 4-6 weeks
VX50122 12.207712414CoatedNO£56.94 4-6 weeks
VX50123 12.307712414CoatedNO£56.94 4-6 weeks
VX50124 12.407712414CoatedNO£56.94 4-6 weeks
VX50125 12.507712414CoatedNO£117.00 4-6 weeks
VX50126 12.607712414CoatedNO£56.94 4-6 weeks
VX50127 12.707712414CoatedNO£56.94 4-6 weeks
VX50128 12.807712414CoatedNO£56.94 4-6 weeks
VX50130 13.007712414CoatedNO£117.00 4-6 weeks
VX50135 13.507712414CoatedNO£117.00 4-6 weeks
VX50137 13.707712414CoatedNO£56.94 4-6 weeks
VX50138 13.807712414CoatedNO£56.94 4-6 weeks
VX50140 14.007712414CoatedNO£117.00 In Stock
VX50145 14.508313316CoatedNO£160.50 4-6 weeks
VX50147 14.708313316CoatedNO£72.64 4-6 weeks
VX50148 14.808313316CoatedNO£72.64 4-6 weeks
VX50150 15.008313316CoatedNO£160.50 4-6 weeks
VX50155 15.508313316CoatedNO£160.50 4-6 weeks
VX50157 15.708313316CoatedNO£72.64 4-6 weeks
VX50158 15.808313316CoatedNO£72.64 4-6 weeks
VX50160 16.008313316CoatedNO£160.50 4-6 weeks

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