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How To Use A Magnetic Drilling Machine

  If you work in the construction, heavy engineering or fabrication industry, then you will love using a magnetic drill. This is because they can be used for both on-site and off-site jobs. Like any other drill, this is normally used for drilling holes, but it can also be used for repairs and construction on structural steel. A lot of the more modern models are built fairly light which makes on-site jobs much more efficient. In this article, we will go over how to use a magnetic drill as well as some safety tips. How It Actually Works 1. Place the drill on the work piece that needs to be drilled. 2. Connect the suitable core drill to the arbor via the ejector pin. 3. Align the drill with the hole. 4. Use the pilot pin and find the centre of the hole. 5. Plug and power the machine. 6. Use the gear if needed to control the speed of the drill. 7. Use the magnetic switch and drill motor consequently. 8. Use the lubrication tap for a smooth operation. 9. Apply do...