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Re: Re: Best method of drilling a wall plate?




Hi
It definitely  works.....I believe you can also buy drill bits like
this.....

Frank

----- Original Message -----
From: "solentelectricalservices" <paul@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 7:35 AM
Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Best method of drilling a wall plate?


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> sounds sensible will have to try that one.
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> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Frank Mc Alinden"
<fmcalind@b...>
> wrote:
> > Hi Darren
> >                 To drill plastic plates i modify the drill bit so
> that the
> > sides are flat (as Jonathon mentioned) with a small point in the
> middle
> > ....drill a very small centre hole first and then use the
modified
> drill
> > bit...works quite well...stops it from cracking.
> > HTH
> > Frank
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> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "darren_karp2001" <darren@a...>
> > To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 5:14 AM
> > Subject: [ukha_d] Best method of drilling a wall plate?
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> > > Hi All,
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> > > What's the best method of drilling 6mm holes in a plastic
> > > (polycarbonate?) wallplate? I've tried a couple and it
cracks /
> > > looks untidy.
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> > > TIA
> > > Darren
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