Center Drill Operation Overview

 

Introduction

This topic will explain the Center Drill Operation, and will provide links to related topics.

Center Drill Operation

The purpose of the Center Drill operation, in most applications,  is to begin a hole so the subsequent drill does not get pushed off target with applied pressure. Exactly how this operation is performed is dictated by the settings in the subsequent pages of the operation. Each of the pages allows you to define the  variables in order to tailor the machining process to fit your needs. Use the following links to see the tool page for all tools, including this one, and to jump to the specific topics for each available operation page:   

 

Tool Page

Center Drill Parameters