{"title":"► Bordo | Spotting Drills","description":"\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrecision Hole Starting for Accurate Machining \u0026amp; Fabrication Work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne small alignment error at the start of drilling can throw an entire machining job off tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Across fabrication workshops, engineering facilities \u0026amp; production machining environments, standard drill bits often skate across the material surface during startup, leading to inaccurate hole positioning, uneven drilling paths \u0026amp; wasted workshop time correcting preventable mistakes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBordo spotting drills are engineered to create accurate starting points across steel, stainless steel, aluminium \u0026amp; precision-machining applications where drilling alignment matters from the very first contact point. Built for Australian machinists, fabrication teams, engineering workshops \u0026amp; production facilities, these drills help improve centring control while reducing drill wandering during critical startup operations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrecision machining environments, fabrication workshops \u0026amp; engineering facilities throughout Australia rely on Bordo spotting drills for dependable hole-start accuracy across demanding workshop applications. Workshops refining precision drilling systems also regularly browse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.industrialshed.net.au\/collections\/sutton-tools-drills-step-drills\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.industrialshed.net.au\/collections\/sutton-tools-drills-step-drills\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDrills\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Cobalt Drill Bits \u0026amp; Countersinks when improving machining accuracy \u0026amp; hole-preparation workflows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Spotting Drills Improve Drilling Accuracy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccurate hole positioning starts before the main drill bit even begins cutting. Without proper centring preparation, larger drill bits can wander across the material surface during startup, creating misaligned holes, inconsistent drilling paths \u0026amp; poor machining tolerances across fabrication work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike standard drill bits designed for full-depth drilling, Bordo spotting drills are specifically engineered for precision hole starting across machining \u0026amp; engineering applications. Their rigid profile \u0026amp; controlled cutting geometry help establish cleaner drilling alignment before deeper drilling operations begin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePoor hole-start preparation commonly leads to:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrill wandering during startup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMisaligned holes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReduced machining accuracy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePoor fabrication tolerances\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncreased drill wear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional rework time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInconsistent production results\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMachining workshops \u0026amp; fabrication facilities frequently combine spotting drills with\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.industrialshed.net.au\/collections\/measuring-layout-tools\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.industrialshed.net.au\/collections\/measuring-layout-tools\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasuring \u0026amp; Layout Tools\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Cutting Lubricants \u0026amp;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.industrialshed.net.au\/collections\/drill-accessories\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.industrialshed.net.au\/collections\/drill-accessories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrill Accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e when preparing drilling layouts, managing cutting temperatures or improving drilling precision across workshop operations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBefore upgrading precision drilling systems, many machinists also reference \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.industrialshed.net.au\/blogs\/the-black-print-impact-drivers-vs-impact-wrenches-know-the-difference-pick-the-right-one\/the-black-print-impact-drivers-vs-impact-wrenches-know-the-difference-pick-the-right-one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Tradies Guide To Drill Bits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to better understand drilling performance across fabrication \u0026amp; engineering applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt for Precision Machining, Engineering \u0026amp; Workshop Drilling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccurate hole preparation depends heavily on stable centring performance during the earliest stages of machining work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Designed for accurate hole-start preparation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Reduced drill wandering during startup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Improved drilling alignment across metal surfaces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Suitable for steel, stainless steel \u0026amp; aluminium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Reliable centring performance during machining work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Improved drilling consistency across fabrication tasks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Built for engineering, machining \u0026amp; workshop environments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore Bordo Spotting Drills by Workshop Application\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrecision Machining Spotting Drills\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEngineering workshops frequently require highly accurate hole positioning where machining tolerances directly affect assembly quality \u0026amp; production consistency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrecision machining\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEngineering workshops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComponent manufacturing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e► Accurate hole starting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e► Improved drilling alignment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e► Reduced startup movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e► Reliable machining consistency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpotting Drills for Stainless Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarder materials increase the likelihood of drill wandering during startup, making precise centring preparation increasingly important.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStainless steel fabrication\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHard-metal drilling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrecision engineering work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e► Improved centring control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e► Reduced startup deflection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e► Better hole alignment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e► Stable drilling preparation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduction workshops operating high-use drilling systems often improve tooling reliability by following recommendations from\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.industrialshed.net.au\/blogs\/the-black-print-7-signs-your-power-tool-needs-a-service-before-it-fails-on-site\/7-signs-your-power-tool-needs-a-service-before-it-fails-on-site\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.industrialshed.net.au\/blogs\/the-black-print-7-signs-your-power-tool-needs-a-service-before-it-fails-on-site\/7-signs-your-power-tool-needs-a-service-before-it-fails-on-site\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7 Signs Your Power Tool Needs a Service Before It Fails on Site\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e before worn equipment begins affecting machining precision.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFabrication Hole-Starting Drills\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFabrication workshops regularly use spotting drills when preparing accurate drilling locations across metal assemblies \u0026amp; workshop fabrication tasks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetal fabrication\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkshop assembly work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSheet-metal drilling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e► Cleaner hole positioning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e► Improved drilling preparation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e► Reduced startup drift\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e► Suitable for repetitive fabrication work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduction Machining Spotting Drills\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturing environments require repeatable drilling consistency during ongoing machining \u0026amp; production applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduction drilling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturing facilities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRepetitive machining operations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e► Reliable centring durability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e► Consistent startup accuracy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e► Improved production repeatability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e► Built for workshop reliability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Machinists Choose Bordo Spotting Drills\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccurate centring directly affects drilling precision, machining quality \u0026amp; fabrication consistency. Bordo spotting drills are widely used across engineering workshops, machining facilities \u0026amp; production environments because they provide dependable hole-start accuracy during precision drilling operations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than correcting inaccurate drilling alignment after cutting begins, many machinists rely on spotting drills to improve hole positioning before full-depth drilling starts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBenefits of Professional Spotting Drills\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImproved hole alignment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReduced drill wandering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBetter machining accuracy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCleaner drilling preparation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImproved fabrication consistency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore accurate production drilling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpotting Drills vs Standard Drill Bits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpotting Drills\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpotting drills are specifically engineered for accurate centring \u0026amp; hole-start preparation before deeper drilling operations begin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently used for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrecision machining\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHole-position preparation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEngineering fabrication\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard Drill Bits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeneral-purpose drill bits are designed primarily for broader drilling applications rather than precise startup alignment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently used for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeneral workshop drilling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFabrication drilling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction drilling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBefore final machining work begins, many workshops also use Deburring Tools when refining hole edges or preparing finished components for assembly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkshop technicians evaluating long-term tooling quality also commonly explore\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.industrialshed.net.au\/blogs\/the-black-print-a-tool-is-not-just-a-tool-it-s-a-promise\/the-black-print-a-tool-is-not-just-a-tool-it-s-a-promise\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.industrialshed.net.au\/blogs\/the-black-print-a-tool-is-not-just-a-tool-it-s-a-promise\/the-black-print-a-tool-is-not-just-a-tool-it-s-a-promise\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA tool is not just a tool. It’s a promise.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e before upgrading precision workshop consumables.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt Around Real Machining \u0026amp; Engineering Workflows\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEngineering Workshops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMachinists frequently use spotting drills when precise hole alignment directly affects machining tolerances \u0026amp; assembly quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStainless Steel Fabrication\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFabrication workshops commonly rely on spotting drills during stainless drilling where startup accuracy helps reduce unwanted drill movement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduction Manufacturing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturing facilities benefit from repeatable drilling consistency during ongoing machining operations requiring accurate hole positioning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkshop Assembly Tasks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFabricators regularly prepare accurate drilling locations before larger drilling operations across workshop projects \u0026amp; fabricated assemblies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bordo-2570-6","title":"Bordo - 6mm HSS Cobalt Tialn Coated Spotting Drill | 244866","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBordo – 6mm HSS Cobalt TiAlN Coated Spotting Drill | 2570-6\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bordo 6mm HSS Cobalt TiAlN Coated Spotting Drill is engineered for precise hole starting and accurate centring prior to drilling operations. Designed for professional machining environments, it ensures improved positional accuracy and reduced drill wander.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured from high speed steel with cobalt alloy content, this spotting drill offers excellent heat resistance and durability when working with stainless steel and high tensile materials. The TiAlN (Titanium Aluminium Nitride) coating enhances surface hardness, improves wear resistance and performs reliably under higher cutting temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e HSS Cobalt Spotting Drill\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bordo\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 mm\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e HSS Cobalt\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoating:\u003c\/strong\u003e TiAlN (Titanium Aluminium Nitride)\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2570-6\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Precision hole starting in steel \u0026amp; stainless steel\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e► Key Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\n‣ 6 mm precision spotting diameter\u003cbr\u003e\r\n‣ HSS cobalt construction for heat resistance\u003cbr\u003e\r\n‣ TiAlN coating for increased tool life\u003cbr\u003e\r\n‣ Reduces drill wander for accurate positioning\u003cbr\u003e\r\n‣ Suitable for stainless and high tensile steels\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e► Why Tradies and Machinists Buy This\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\n‣ Ensures precise drilling alignment\u003cbr\u003e\r\n‣ Improves finished hole accuracy\u003cbr\u003e\r\n‣ Performs reliably in tough materials\u003cbr\u003e\r\n‣ Professional workshop-grade quality\u003cbr\u003e\r\n‣ Backed by Industrial Shed’s fast dispatch and trade support\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e► Stock won’t last — get yours now at Industrial Shed!\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bordo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51441022697761,"sku":"2570-6","price":19.92,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0869\/4562\/8449\/files\/Bordo_2570.jpg?v=1756736861"},{"product_id":"bordo-2570-8","title":"Bordo - 8mm HSS Cobalt Tialn Coated Spotting Drill | 244927","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBordo – 8mm HSS Cobalt TiAlN Coated Spotting Drill | 2570-8\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bordo 8mm HSS Cobalt TiAlN Coated Spotting Drill is designed for accurate centring and starting of larger drill sizes. 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