3/32 - Large Smooth Top DLC - 3Extra Coarse - Black
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3/32" LARGE SMOOTH TOP DLC TUNGSTEN CARBIDE BIT - 3XC (BLACK) - Elite High-Speed Bulk Reduction
Step into the future of advanced nail enhancement removal with the 3/32" Large Smooth Top DLC Tungsten Carbide Bit in 3XC (Triple Extra Coarse). Featuring a cutting-edge Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) black coating, this elite e-file bit is engineered for professional nail technicians who demand uncompromising speed, precision, and durability. Now available at Oz Nails & Beauty Supply, this high-performance tool effortlessly shaves through the thickest acrylics and hard gels while utilizing a smooth top design to prioritize client safety during ultra-fast bulk reduction.
Features and Benefits:
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3XC (Triple Extra Coarse) Grit: Designed for extreme cutting power. This highly aggressive grit rapidly de-bulks thick artificial enhancements, significantly cutting down your service time and boosting salon efficiency.
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Advanced DLC (Diamond-Like Carbon) Coating: The sleek black finish is a high-tech DLC coating that provides extreme hardness and an incredibly low friction coefficient. This means the bit stays sharper much longer, glides effortlessly through product, and drastically reduces heat buildup.
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Safety Smooth Top: The precisely engineered, non-cutting rounded top acts as a protective shield. It allows you to confidently thin out product near the delicate cuticle area and lateral sidewalls without the risk of slicing the client's skin.
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Premium Tungsten Carbide: Crafted from top-tier tungsten carbide for exceptional durability and rust resistance, ensuring this bit remains a reliable staple in your toolkit even with heavy daily use.
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Universal 3/32" Shank: Perfectly balanced and calibrated to fit securely into almost all standard professional electric nail files (e-files) without any dangerous vibration or wobbling.
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Optimized Debris Control: The deep 3XC flutes shave off large, heavy pieces of acrylic or gel rather than grinding it into a fine dust, keeping your workstation noticeably cleaner.
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Trusted Quality: Sourced for its superior performance and backed by the industry expertise and excellent customer service of Oz Nails & Beauty Supply.
How to Use:
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Secure the Bit: Insert the 3/32" shank fully into your e-file handpiece collet and lock it securely in place.
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Adjust the Speed: Turn your electric file on and set it to a medium-high to high RPM. Aggressive 3XC bits require higher speeds to glide smoothly and prevent the deep flutes from catching or skipping on the nail product.
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Proper Positioning: Hold the handpiece with a firm, stable grip, keeping the body of the bit parallel to the artificial nail enhancement.
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Filing Technique: Using the belly of the bit, apply light, even pressure. Move the bit across the nail in continuous, fluid strokes. Never hold the bit stationary in one spot to avoid creating deep gouges or friction burns.
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Cuticle Area Work: Utilize the smooth top edge to safely reduce product bulk near the proximal nail fold without the sharp cutting teeth touching the skin.
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Clean and Disinfect: After each use, vigorously scrub the deep flutes with a stiff wire cleaning brush to remove all trapped debris. Wash with warm soapy water, then fully submerge the bit in a hospital-grade liquid disinfectant according to your local salon compliance standards.
FAQs:
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What does DLC stand for and why is it beneficial? DLC stands for Diamond-Like Carbon. It is an advanced coating that makes the bit incredibly hard, exceptionally resistant to wear, and significantly reduces friction, which prevents the bit from heating up too quickly.
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What does 3XC mean? 3XC stands for Triple Extra Coarse. It is a highly aggressive grit with deep, widely spaced teeth designed for the rapid removal of thick bulk materials.
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Can I use this 3XC bit on natural nails? Absolutely not. The 3XC grit is extremely aggressive and will cause immediate, severe damage to the natural nail plate. It is exclusively for filing artificial enhancements.
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Is this bit suitable for a beginner using an e-file? No. Due to its advanced cutting speed and aggressive grit, the 3XC bit is highly recommended only for experienced, advanced e-file users.
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Will the black DLC coating wear off? DLC is one of the most durable coatings available in the industry. While all coatings eventually show wear after extensive, heavy use, the DLC finish will outlast standard titanium or uncoated carbide bits significantly.
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Will this fit my portable nail drill? Yes, the 3/32-inch shank is the universal standard size, making it compatible with the vast majority of professional salon and portable electric nail drills.
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How is this different from a standard black carbide bit? Many standard black bits simply have a basic color coating. This bit features true DLC (Diamond-Like Carbon) technology, offering superior heat resistance and an extended lifespan.
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Can I use this bit to remove standard gel polish? It is too aggressive for removing standard gel polish applied directly over a natural nail. It should only be used to remove gel polish if it is layered on top of a thick acrylic or hard gel structure that you are also reducing.
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How do I properly clean the deep grooves of this bit? Because the 3XC flutes are wide, cleaning is straightforward. A firm brass or stainless steel wire brush will quickly dislodge trapped acrylic or gel dust before you sanitize and disinfect it.
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Where can I purchase authentic DLC nail drill bits in Australia? You can order the premium 3/32" Large Smooth Top DLC Bit (3XC) directly online or pick it up in-store at Oz Nails & Beauty Supply, your trusted supplier for professional nail tech tools.
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.
