How to Choose the Right Long Drill Bit
Choosing the correct long drill bit depends on drilling depth, material type, drill RPM, hole diameter & required drilling accuracy. Matching the right bit to the application improves productivity while reducing heat, vibration & premature wear.
Recommended Buying Tips
✔ Choose HSS long drill bits for workshop durability
✔ Match drill length to material thickness
✔ Pilot holes improve drilling accuracy
✔ Reduce drill RPM for larger drilling diameters
✔ Clear swarf regularly during deep drilling
Add Bolts & Fasteners when preparing structural fixing, fabrication assembly or hardware installation work.
Trade Tip
For cleaner deep-hole drilling through steel, start with a pilot hole, maintain steady RPM & regularly back the bit out to improve chip evacuation. Excessive pressure usually creates more heat, not faster drilling.
Best Selling Bordo Long Drill Bits
- HSS long drill bits
- Extra long drill bits
- Long reach drill bits
- Long metal drill bits
- Long timber drill bits
- Extended length drill bits
Best Materials for Bordo Long Drill Bits
Mild Steel
Excellent for fabrication, workshop drilling & bracket work where consistent drilling accuracy matters.
Structural Timber
Ideal for framing, penetrations & long drilling access through thick timber sections.
Aluminium & Alloy
Suitable for cleaner drilling performance with reduced material grabbing during operation.
Fabricated Components
Useful for maintenance, machinery repairs & workshop assembly tasks requiring deep drilling access.
Recommended Drill Speed Guidance
Using the correct drill RPM improves cutting performance & helps extend drill bit life.
Material
Recommended Speed
Mild Steel
Slower RPM
Timber
Medium RPM
Aluminium
Medium to High RPM
Stainless Steel
Low RPM with cutting fluid
Why Buy Bordo Long Drill Bits from Industrial Shed
Industrial Shed supplies trade-grade drilling equipment designed for Australian workshop, fabrication & industrial environments where reliability matters. Bordo Long Drill Bits are selected by tradies who need dependable drilling performance across demanding daily applications.
✔ Trade-grade products built for demanding use
✔ Reliable stock availability to minimise downtime
✔ Fast Australia-wide delivery
✔ Same Day Dispatch available
✔ Designed for real workshop & site conditions
✔ Trusted by tradies, mechanics & industry professionals
✔ Long-term durability & professional performance
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Built Around How Tradies Actually Work
Deep drilling work demands gear that stays accurate under pressure, handles repetitive use & reduces wasted time on site. Bordo Long Drill Bits are built for tradies who need cleaner drilling performance, better access & dependable durability across workshop, fabrication & industrial environments.
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