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2. Drill bit shank - Wikipedia

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   Such a drill bit is called a reduced-shank or blacksmith's drill. For example, this allows a 1 ⁄ 2 -inch (13 mm) bit to be used in a pistol-grip drill's 3 ⁄ 8 -inch (9.5 mm) chuck. One particular type of reduced-shank drill bits are Silver & Deming ( S&D ) bits, whose sets run from 9 ⁄ 16 -inch (14 mm) to 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 -inch (38 mm) drill ...

3. List of screw and bolt types - Wikipedia

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   carriage bolt: cup head bolt, coach bolt: A carriage bolt, also known as a coach bolt, has a domed or countersunk head, with a shank topped by a short square section under the head. Unlike "regular" bolts, a carriage bolt has a smooth head that does not accept tools; instead, counter-rotation is provided by the square section of shank.

4. Drill bit - Wikipedia

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   While the above is a common use of center drill bits, it is a technically incorrect practice and should not be considered for production use. The correct tool to start a traditionally drilled hole (a hole drilled by a high-speed steel (HSS) twist drill bit) is a spotting drill bit (or a spot drill bit, as they are referenced in the U.S.). The ...

5. List of drill and tap sizes - Wikipedia

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   Below is a comprehensive drill and tap size chart for all drills and taps: Inch, imperial, and metric, up to 36.5 millimetres (1.44 in) in diameter. In manufactured parts, holes with female screw threads are often needed; they accept male screws to facilitate the building and fastening of a finished assembly.

6. List of screw drives - Wikipedia

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   The hex head is used to drive the bolt into the countersunk hole, then either a wrench or hammer is used to break the shank and hex head from the flat head, or it is driven until the driving head shears off. Either method leaves only a smooth bolt head exposed. This type of bolt is commonly used with prison door locks, automobile ignition ...

7. Pilot hole - Wikipedia

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   For twist drill bits, the pilot size is usually selected so that the chisel point of the larger drill does not need to remove any material, which reduces the chance of splitting the web of the bit. A pilot thus sized also prevents a larger drill bit from slipping on the material and guides the larger bit effectively. Very large holes may be ...