Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Newbie Questions

In a message dated 10/21/2002 9:02:26 PM Mountain Daylight Time,
cs@... writes:

> I guess I could buy
> longer center drills but that doesn't really 'solve' the problem.
>

The option that I took was to buy screw machine drills, they are much shorter
and will work except when the hole has to be really deep. The 1/2 inch bit
is about 3.9 OAL, the number and letter drills are shorter than the 1/2 is.
I bought all three sets in one box. Saves a lot of Z axis cranking.
bill
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