Tips For Drilling Stainless Steel
"Tips" does not denote authoritative last-word instructions, rather ideas that help folks who are first timers or frustrated second timers. Very expensive made-in-USA (Germany / Sweden) drills are ...
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Thanks... any tips on thin stainless not turning blue? Is blue from heat? If so maybe go slower?
Thanks
If you are getting discoloration of the metal during drilling you are running too hot and are risking ruining the drill bit.
And you are work hardening the stainless.
