Bits Types & Sizing
Drill sizes for taps: A practical guide to choosing the right hole
5 min
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Bits Types & Sizing
How to Use a 10 32 Tap Drill: Practical Guide
5 min
How-To Drilling Guides
Drill Size for 1/2 NPT: Pilot Holes, Taps, and Best Practices
5 min
Metal & Steel Drilling
Drill Size for 8-32 Tap: A Practical Guide
Learn how to choose the tapping drill size for an 8-32 thread, including material considerations, charts, and step-by-step workflow for DIY and professional drilling.
5 min
Bits Types & Sizing
Drill Size for 10-24 Tap: A Practical Guide
5 min
Metal & Steel Drilling
Can You Drill and Tap Cast Aluminum? A Practical Guide
5 min
How-To Drilling Guides
How Deep to Drill When Tapping Trees: A Practical Guide
Learn the correct drilling depth for sap tapping, how it protects tree health, and how to maximize sap flow with practical, field-tested steps and safety tips from Drill Bits Pro.
5 min
Bits Types & Sizing
1/2-13 Tap Drill Size Guide: Practical Tapping for Accurate Threads
5 min
Bits Types & Sizing
How to Use a 10 32 Tap Drill: Practical Guide
5 min
How-To Drilling Guides
Drill Size for 1/2 NPT: Pilot Holes, Taps, and Best Practices
A data-driven guide to selecting the correct drill size for 1/2 NPT taps, with charts, methods, and practical tips for DIYers and professionals.
5 min
Metal & Steel Drilling
Drill Size for 8-32 Tap: A Practical Guide
5 min
Bits Types & Sizing
Drill Size for 10-24 Tap: A Practical Guide
5 min
Metal & Steel Drilling
Can You Drill and Tap Cast Aluminum? A Practical Guide
Learn how to safely drill and tap cast aluminum with practical, step-by-step guidance from Drill Bits Pro. This guide covers material traits, hole prep, tapping technique, and mistakes to avoid.
5 min
How-To Drilling Guides
How Deep to Drill When Tapping Trees: A Practical Guide
5 min