3/32 - Large Barrel Straight - S5XC - Black
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3/32" LARGE BARREL STRAIGHT TUNGSTEN CARBIDE BIT - S5XC (BLACK) - Extreme Speed & Bulk Reduction
Unleash the ultimate cutting power in your salon with the 3/32" Large Barrel Straight Tungsten Carbide Bit in S5XC (Quintuple Super Extra Coarse) grit. Featuring a sleek, professional black coating, this heavyweight e-file bit is strictly designed for master nail technicians who demand lightning-fast product removal. Now available at Oz Nails & Beauty Supply, this aggressive straight barrel bit effortlessly levels thick acrylics, dense hard gels, and heavy dip powders in seconds, while providing the sharp angles needed for rapid nail shortening and crisp shaping.
Features and Benefits
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S5XC (Quintuple Super Extra Coarse) Grit: The most aggressive grit level available on the market. Featuring massive, deep flutes, this bit provides instantaneous de-bulking of the thickest artificial enhancements, saving you invaluable time during busy salon days.
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Large Straight Barrel Design: Built with a perfectly flat top and straight parallel sides. This classic shape covers a large surface area for fast leveling and features a sharp 90-degree top edge, making it the perfect tool for quickly shortening the free edge.
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Advanced Black Coating: The specialized black finish significantly reduces surface friction. This high-tech coating ensures excellent heat dissipation, keeping the bit cooler even under the intense friction of S5XC filing, and provides superior resistance to rust.
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Elite Tungsten Carbide: Forged from exceptionally hard, premium tungsten carbide that retains a razor-sharp cutting edge far longer than standard bits, enduring the rigorous demands of back-to-back client appointments.
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Universal 3/32" Shank: Precision-machined to fit perfectly and securely into all standard professional electric nail drills (e-files) without any hazardous wobbling or vibration.
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Cleaner Air Environment: The extremely deep S5XC flutes cleanly shave off large chunks of product rather than grinding it into a fine, airborne dust cloud, promoting a cleaner workspace.
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Trusted Industry Partner: Sourced for uncompromising quality and backed by the exceptional customer service and expertise of Oz Nails & Beauty Supply.
Professional Safety Note: The S5XC grit combined with a straight barrel shape makes this one of the most aggressive and sharp tools in a nail technician's kit. It must be used with extreme caution and is strictly recommended for advanced users.
How to Use
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Secure Installation: Insert the 3/32" shank fully into the collet of your electric nail file handpiece and lock it securely into place.
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Set to High Speed: Turn on your e-file and set it to a high RPM (typically 20,000+ RPM). Aggressive S5XC bits must be run at higher speeds; if the speed is too low, the deep flutes can violently catch or skip on the nail enhancement.
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Optimal Grip & Angle: Hold the handpiece firmly. Keep the flat edge of the barrel perfectly parallel to the artificial nail surface for bulk reduction, or position the flat top at a strict 90-degree angle against the free edge for shortening.
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Extreme De-bulking: Apply very light, even pressure—let the bit do the work. Move the bit constantly across the enhancement in smooth, fast, continuous strokes. Never linger in one spot, as this grit will cut through to the nail bed in a fraction of a second.
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Avoid the Cuticle: Because this is a straight barrel bit, it features a sharp 90-degree top edge. Do not use this bit near the delicate eponychium (cuticle area) or lateral nail folds, as it will easily slice the skin.
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Clean and Disinfect: After the service, use a stiff brass or stainless steel wire brush to easily clear debris from the wide flutes. Wash with soap and water, then fully submerge in a hospital-grade liquid disinfectant per your local salon regulations.
FAQs
1. What does S5XC stand for? S5XC stands for Quintuple Super Extra Coarse (or 5XC). It is the absolute highest level of aggressiveness available, featuring extremely deep and widely spaced teeth for instantaneous product removal.
2. Who is this drill bit recommended for? Due to its extreme cutting speed and sharp straight edges, this bit is strictly designed for master-level, highly experienced e-file users with impeccable hand control. It is absolutely not for beginners.
3. Is this bit safe to use near the cuticle? No. The straight barrel design has a sharp 90-degree top edge that will quickly cut the delicate skin around the cuticle. You should strictly use a safety bit or a smooth top bit for cuticle-area work.
4. Can I use the S5XC bit on natural nails? Absolutely never. The S5XC grit will instantly and severely damage the natural nail plate. It is exclusively for reducing thick artificial bulk.
5. How do I shorten nails with this specific bit? Turn the client's hand over or angle the handpiece so the bit is at a 90-degree angle directly against the free edge. Use the flat top of the straight barrel to quickly and evenly shave down the length of the enhancement.
6. Why do I need to use this bit at a high RPM? Because the teeth are so far apart and deep, using a low speed will cause the bit to "grab" or skip violently on the acrylic. A high speed ensures the bit glides and shaves the product smoothly.
7. What is the benefit of the black coating? The advanced black coating drastically reduces surface friction. This means less heat is transferred to the client's nail bed, reducing the chance of heat rings during extreme filing, while also protecting the bit from rusting and chemical wear.
8. Will this fit into my portable e-file machine? Yes, as long as your portable drill accepts the universal industry standard 3/32-inch shank, this bit will fit perfectly.
9. How does the S5XC compare to a standard Extra Coarse (XC) bit? The S5XC features significantly deeper and wider flutes than a standard XC bit, meaning it shaves off massive amounts of product per rotation, making the removal process exponentially faster.
10. Where can I buy the S5XC Straight Barrel Black drill bit in Australia? You can order this ultra-premium, master-level e-file bit directly online or by visiting the Oz Nails & Beauty Supply store, your ultimate destination for professional salon tools and equipment.
Welcome to Oz Nails & Beauty Supply! We are committed to providing you with the best possible shopping and delivery experience. This policy provides detailed information about our shipping process, costs, and how we handle special situations to ensure your order arrives safely and on time.
1. Shipping Coverage
Oz Nails & Beauty Supply only ships within Australia. If you wish to ship outside Australia, please contact us here and provide the product information you wish to purchase (link and quantity), your preferred shipping method (express or standard), and your desired delivery address. We will assist you in creating an order with shipping costs after receiving a quote from the shipping carrier.
2. Order Processing Time
All orders will be processed within 1-3 business days. Once your order has been processed and is ready for shipment, you will receive a shipping confirmation email with a tracking number.
3. Shipping Methods
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Australia Post: Most orders will be shipped via Australia Post.
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TNT (Dangerous Goods): For products classified as "Dangerous Goods" such as Acetone, Alcohol in large quantities, we will use TNT's specialized shipping service to ensure safety and compliance.
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Delivery to PO Boxes and Parcel Lockers: We deliver to PO Boxes and Parcel Lockers. When using Parcel Lockers, please provide the street address of the Parcel Locker (note: dangerous goods cannot be delivered to Parcel Lockers).
4. Shipping Costs and Estimated Delivery Times
Estimated delivery times are calculated from the time the order is shipped, not from the time the order is placed.
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Standard Orders:
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Under $150:
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Standard Shipping: $10 (2-8 business days)
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Express Shipping: $15 (1-3 business days)
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From $150 to $300:
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Standard Shipping: Free
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Express Shipping: $15
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Over $300:
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Standard Shipping: Free
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Express Shipping: Free
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Dangerous Goods (e.g., Acetone, Alcohol, etc., in large quantities):
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An additional +$50 shipping fee applies.
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These products will be shipped separately via TNT. If your cart includes both dangerous goods and regular items, shipping fees will be calculated separately for each type. For example, if your cart contains 1 dangerous item and 1 regular item, the shipping fee will be $60 ($50 for dangerous goods and $10 for standard shipping).
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To ship regular items via Australia Post Express when dangerous goods are in the same order, please create a separate cart and purchase them separately. We encourage you to contact customer support if you have any questions about combining these product types in an order.
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Heavy or Oversized Items:
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Standard Shipping: An additional +$15 applies.
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Express Shipping: An additional +$25 applies.
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Products classified as heavy or oversized (weighing 1 gallon or more, or exceeding the courier's standard dimensions) will incur additional shipping costs beyond the initial shipping fee. If a heavy or oversized item is purchased individually, only the heavy or oversized item fee will apply, without any additional charges.
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Rural/Remote Areas: Delivery to rural or remote areas may take longer than standard estimates.
5. Important Information Regarding Delivery Address
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Customer Responsibility: You are responsible for providing an accurate and complete delivery address at the time of placing your order. This includes the correct house number, street name, apartment/unit number (if applicable), city, and postcode. Oz Nails & Beauty Supply recommends using an address where someone will be available to receive the parcel during business hours from Monday to Friday. If no one is available at the time of delivery, the parcel may be taken to the nearest collection point and a collection card will be left.
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Address Validation and Proactive Contact: To ensure your order is delivered successfully, we use an address validation system. If our system detects significant discrepancies or unclear information (e.g., different state, different postcode, or non-existent house number), we will attempt to contact you via email or phone to reconfirm the address before dispatching the order. However, due to the high volume of orders, this contact may not be possible in all cases. If we are unable to verify the address or do not receive a response from you, the order may be delayed or cancelled to prevent further issues.
6. Handling Returned, Undeliverable, or Lost Orders
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Causes and Responsibility: Orders may be returned (Return-to-Sender - RTS) if the recipient is unavailable, the address is incorrect/incomplete, or the recipient refuses the parcel. In these cases, Oz Nails & Beauty Supply will not be responsible for the original shipping cost.
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Return-to-Sender and Redelivery Fees: If a parcel is returned to Oz Nails & Beauty Supply due to customer error (e.g., incorrect address, recipient unavailable after multiple attempts, refusal to accept), you will be responsible for a Return-to-Sender (RTS) fee of $10 and a redelivery fee of $10. These fees may vary depending on the courier's policy at the time.
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Refund Policy: If you request a refund for an order that was returned due to your error:
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For refunds to the original payment method, a $10 Return-to-Sender fee, a $10 restocking fee, and any waived shipping fees (if applicable) will be deducted from the total refund amount.
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If you choose a refund in the form of store credit, you will be exempt from the $10 restocking fee, and we will cover the $10 Return-to-Sender fee. This store credit will be equivalent to the product value of your order, excluding the original shipping fee, and can be used for your next purchase.
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Lost or Stolen Parcels (After Delivery): Oz Nails & Beauty Supply is not responsible for parcels lost or stolen after the courier's tracking status confirms 'Delivered' successfully. However, we will assist you in filing a claim with the shipping carrier if there is evidence that the issue occurred during transit.
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Contact and Resolution Process: In the event your order is returned or encounters a delivery issue, we will contact you within 5 business days of receiving notification from the courier to discuss resolution options. These options may include:
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Redelivery to a new address: You may request redelivery to a corrected address. The redelivery fee will be quoted based on the actual cost from the courier.
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Showroom Pickup (Free): You may choose to pick up your order yourself from our showroom at 185-195 Ashley Street, Braybrook, Vic 3019. Our opening hours are: Monday to Saturday (9:00 AM - 5:30 PM), Sunday (10:00 AM - 5:30 PM). This option is free of charge.
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Refund: If you do not wish to receive the item again, we will offer a refund (with applicable deductions).
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Store Credit: We may offer store credit to encourage future purchases.
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Handling Unresponsive Orders: If we do not receive a response from you within 30 business days from our first contact regarding a returned order, the order will be considered unresolvable and will be restocked or disposed of according to Oz Nails & Beauty Supply's internal policy. In such cases, we will automatically process a refund in the form of store credit, as this offers you the most benefit (exemption from the $10 restocking fee and coverage of the $10 Return-to-Sender fee). However, if you prefer a refund to your original payment method, it will be processed according to our original payment method refund policy (with RTS and restocking fees deducted).
7. Order Tracking
You can track the status of your order using the tracking number provided in your shipping confirmation email. Please click on the tracking link in the email or visit the Australia Post tracking portal directly at https://auspost.com.au/mypost/track/#/search.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or require further assistance regarding our shipping policy, please contact us via 0449787907 or enquiry@oznailsbeautysupply.com.au. We are always happy to help.
9. Legal Notice
This shipping policy is developed in accordance with the provisions of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) to ensure transparency and fairness in all transactions. Oz Nails & Beauty Supply is committed to complying with legal obligations related to delivery times, costs, and remedies for delayed, lost, or undeliverable goods.
