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| tools:drilling [2018/11/28 09:14] – jeremy | tools:drilling [2021/06/12 10:29] (current) – [Center punch] jeremy | ||
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| ====== Drilling ====== | ====== Drilling ====== | ||
| ===== Drill press ===== | ===== Drill press ===== | ||
| - | For drilling enclosures I'm using a cheap second-hand drill press, I think it's a Top Craft from Aldi. Already a big step forward from using a standard drill. After having center punched the enclosure I use a 3mm drill to pilot the holes and then I use a step drill to create the right size holes. | + | For drilling enclosures I'm using a cheap second-hand drill press, I think it's a Top Craft from Aldi. Already a big step forward from using a standard drill. After having center punched the enclosure I use a 2mm drill to pilot the holes and then I use a step drill to create the right size holes. |
| ===== Step drill ===== | ===== Step drill ===== | ||
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| ===== Center punch ===== | ===== Center punch ===== | ||
| - | To create the drill markings I use a center punch. Not only does it mark where the holes should come, it also guides the small drill I use to pilot the holes. This way you really drill at the spot where the marking is. | + | To create the drill markings |