Quality Tools Insights — Aluminium Drilling

Core Drills or Hole Saws: What is the difference?

Core Drills or Hole Saws: What is the difference?
Core Drill Bits/Annular Broach Cutters share similarities with Hole Saw Cutters, they both cut a groove around the outside of the hole leaving a solid core or slug in the middle. However, there are differences when it comes to Core Drills vs Hole Saws.

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What is De Burring?

What is De Burring?
To De Burr means to remove excess material known as burrs using De Burring Tools such as Blades, Rotary Burrs and other grinders. This blog explores what is de burring and what techniques can be used.

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Hole Saw Guide

Hole Saw Guide
What are Hole Saws? How do you use a Hole Saw? Which materials can they handle? When should you use a Hole Saw Cutter? The ultimate guide on Hole Saw Tools for your DIY small scale jobs or big scale construction Projects.

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How To Use A Step Drill Bit On Metal: Tools And Techniques

How To Use A Step Drill Bit On Metal: Tools And Techniques
Drilling multiple-sized holes in sheet metal has become much easier with the step drill. A stepped drill bit is a conical-shaped bit with gradually increasing diameters. A sharp groove on one side of the tool serves as a cutting edge and has several levels or steps with increasing diameters from tip to end.

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How To Use A Countersink Drill Bit For Metal: Pro Tips For Effective And Safe Use

How To Use A Countersink Drill Bit For Metal: Pro Tips For Effective And Safe Use
It is not uncommon to find screw heads that have been incorrectly placed, causing them to stick out from the surface. Not only is this unsightly, but the protruding screw heads can also be dangerous, as it can result in a severe cut or scratches. Additionally, if these screws can't be tightened all the way, items may get caught on the head of the screw. Countersinking your hole before inserting the screw is one way to avoid this problem in the future.

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