[sdiy] Hunk o metal

Ian Fritz ijfritz at comcast.net
Fri Feb 4 17:36:02 CET 2011


At 09:22 AM 2/4/2011, Dave Manley wrote:

>>Any tips on drilling it out on a drill press? (what speed
>>do you use for metal? Do I want to use a stepper bit?)
>
>No one has mentioned safety issues - use goggles, gloves.  Anyone exerience
>the rotating hand slicer that unsecured work can become when the drill breaks
>through the bottom of the hole?

Actually, it's accepted safety practice to *not* wear gloves in the machine 
shop.  Too easy to get caught in the machinery.

Ian 




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