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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] drilling techniques for plastic to get specific sized hole?

Posted by Jon Elson
on 2002-02-01 22:50:21 UTC
Lloyd Leung wrote:

> I actually was experimenting on the plastic... and found that if I
> flipped it over, and chased it down with the same bit and some water...
> it would slip on nicely.
>
> The water helped out a lot I think, but chasing it down again flipped
> over, seems to work too.
>
> What I was doing wrong before was incremental bits, and no lube...

Yup, I've found out that cooling the workpiece is often MORE
important than cooling the tool!

Jon

Discussion Thread

Lloyd Leung 2002-01-31 20:47:21 UTC drilling techniques for plastic to get specific sized hole? Lloyd Leung 2002-01-31 21:39:11 UTC Clearification RE: drilling techniques for plastic to get specific sized hole? Rich D. 2002-01-31 22:40:41 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] drilling techniques for plastic to get specific sized hole? Jon Elson 2002-01-31 23:16:43 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] drilling techniques for plastic to get specific sized hole? ballendo 2002-02-01 10:54:58 UTC Re: Clarification RE: drilling techniques for plastic to get specific sized hole? Raymond Heckert 2002-02-01 20:38:09 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] drilling techniques for plastic to get specific sized hole? Jon Elson 2002-02-01 22:50:21 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] drilling techniques for plastic to get specific sized hole?