{"id":2570,"date":"2023-12-28T23:33:16","date_gmt":"2023-12-28T23:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mechservicemaster.com\/?p=2570"},"modified":"2023-12-29T17:07:57","modified_gmt":"2023-12-29T17:07:57","slug":"different-types-of-drilling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/different-types-of-drilling\/","title":{"rendered":"Different types of Drilling"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1302px;margin-left: calc(-5% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-5% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.375%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.375%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.375%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.375%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:2.375%;--awb-spacing-left-small:2.375%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Familiarity with various drilling methods is essential for those working in technical professions.<\/p>\n<p>There are many technical aspects to drilling that, if neglected, can lead to significant material damage.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to learn about the different methods of drilling metal parts, stay with us till the end of this article.<\/p>\n<h4>Types of Drilling Methods (Drilling)<\/h4>\n<p>In general, industrial drilling methods are divided into two main categories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Drilling with a drill<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Drilling with a punch<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Drilling with a drill has far more applications in the industry.<\/p>\n<p>Whereas punches are used solely for drilling metal sheets.<\/p>\n<p>In this article, we will introduce each of the drilling methods mentioned above.<\/p>\n<h4>Types of Drilling<\/h4>\n<h5>Drilling with a Drill<\/h5>\n<p>The first and most commonly used method among different drilling types is undoubtedly done using a drill.<\/p>\n<p>A drill can be used to drill various types of parts made of different materials.<\/p>\n<p>Here, we intend to examine the method of drilling metal parts.<\/p>\n<p>For this purpose, the following steps must be taken:<\/p>\n<p>Preparing the Workpiece In the first step, the workpiece must be prepared for drilling.<\/p>\n<p>If the part is light or has small dimensions, be sure to secure it with special clamps so that it does not move during drilling.<\/p>\n<p>Then mark the exact drilling location on the piece using a special marker.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Preparing the Workpiece for Drilling<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Choosing the Drill Bit Next, you should choose a drill bit of the appropriate size (radius of the desired hole) for drilling.<\/p>\n<p>Drill bits are usually made of hard steel and should be sharpened well before use.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mechservicemaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Preparing-the-Workpiece-for-Drilling.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter size-full wp-image-2574\" src=\"https:\/\/mechservicemaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Preparing-the-Workpiece-for-Drilling.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/mechservicemaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Preparing-the-Workpiece-for-Drilling.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27550%27%20height%3D%27328%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20550%20328%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27550%27%20height%3D%27328%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Preparing-the-Workpiece-for-Drilling-200x119.jpg 200w, https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Preparing-the-Workpiece-for-Drilling-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Preparing-the-Workpiece-for-Drilling-400x239.jpg 400w, https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Preparing-the-Workpiece-for-Drilling.jpg 550w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Choosing the Drill Bit<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Next, you should choose a drill bit with the appropriate size (the radius of the desired hole) for drilling.<\/p>\n<p>Drill bits are usually made of hard steel and should be sharpened well before use.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mechservicemaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Choosing-the-Drill-Bit-for-Drilling.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter size-full wp-image-2573\" src=\"https:\/\/mechservicemaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Choosing-the-Drill-Bit-for-Drilling.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/mechservicemaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Choosing-the-Drill-Bit-for-Drilling.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27550%27%20height%3D%27412%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20550%20412%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27550%27%20height%3D%27412%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Choosing-the-Drill-Bit-for-Drilling-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Choosing-the-Drill-Bit-for-Drilling-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Choosing-the-Drill-Bit-for-Drilling-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Choosing-the-Drill-Bit-for-Drilling.jpg 550w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Drilling the Part<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For drilling large parts, you should use a drill press machine.<\/p>\n<p>Working with these machines is very easy.<\/p>\n<p>You place the part on the work table of the machine.<\/p>\n<p>Then you put the drill bit in the desired hole and tighten it.<\/p>\n<p>Adjust the position of the drill bit with the intended drilling location, turn on the machine, and then guide the drill bit downwards using the lever.<\/p>\n<p>This easily creates the desired hole.<\/p>\n<p>If the intended hole is deeper than 5 centimeters, you need to use special tools and drill bits for deep drilling.<\/p>\n<p>For drilling small parts, you can also use handheld drills.<\/p>\n<p>During drilling with a handheld drill, you must definitely adjust and maintain the angle between the tip of the drill bit and the workpiece at 90 degrees.<\/p>\n<p>Remember that lubricating the drill bits during drilling to prevent overheating and breaking is essential.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mechservicemaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Drilling-the-Part.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter size-full wp-image-2576\" src=\"https:\/\/mechservicemaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Drilling-the-Part.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/mechservicemaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Drilling-the-Part.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27550%27%20height%3D%27366%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20550%20366%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27550%27%20height%3D%27366%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Drilling-the-Part-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Drilling-the-Part-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Drilling-the-Part-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Drilling-the-Part.jpg 550w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><h5>Types of Punch Drilling<\/h5>\n<p>Another practical method in the discussion of various drilling types is the use of punches.<\/p>\n<p>As mentioned earlier, punches are used for drilling metal sheets.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting that using a punch for drilling metal sheets has higher accuracy and speed of operation compared to drills.<\/p>\n<p>For this purpose, a machine called a punch press is used.<\/p>\n<p>A punch press is an adjustable machine that needs to have the desired hole diameter defined for creating a hole in the metal sheet.<\/p>\n<p>Subsequently, the metal sheet is fed into the punch press machine.<\/p>\n<p>A very high concentrated force is applied to the sheet at the intended location, resulting in a hole being formed in the piece.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p><strong>Types of punch presses for drilling are divided into several categories, which include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hand Punch<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mechservicemaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hand-Punch.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter size-full wp-image-2579\" src=\"https:\/\/mechservicemaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hand-Punch.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/mechservicemaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hand-Punch.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"487\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27550%27%20height%3D%27487%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20550%20487%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27550%27%20height%3D%27487%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hand-Punch-200x177.jpg 200w, https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hand-Punch-300x266.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hand-Punch-400x354.jpg 400w, https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hand-Punch.jpg 550w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Impact Punch Press<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mechservicemaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Impact-Punch-Press.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter size-full wp-image-2581\" src=\"https:\/\/mechservicemaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Impact-Punch-Press.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/mechservicemaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Impact-Punch-Press.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27550%27%20height%3D%27550%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20550%20550%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27550%27%20height%3D%27550%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Impact-Punch-Press-66x66.jpg 66w, https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Impact-Punch-Press-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Impact-Punch-Press-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Impact-Punch-Press-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Impact-Punch-Press-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Impact-Punch-Press.jpg 550w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hydraulic Punch Press<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mechservicemaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hydraulic-Punch-Press.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter size-full wp-image-2580\" src=\"https:\/\/mechservicemaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hydraulic-Punch-Press.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/mechservicemaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hydraulic-Punch-Press.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27550%27%20height%3D%27367%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20550%20367%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27550%27%20height%3D%27367%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hydraulic-Punch-Press-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hydraulic-Punch-Press-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hydraulic-Punch-Press-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/fabricationhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hydraulic-Punch-Press.jpg 550w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" 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