Versatility and Cost Effectiveness
The remarkable versatility of high quality step drills makes them an exceptionally cost-effective investment for any toolbox. A single step drill can effectively replace up to 13 conventional drill bits, significantly reducing tool inventory costs and storage requirements. This versatility extends to material compatibility, as these drills perform excellently across various materials, including metals, plastics, composites, and wood. The stepped design allows for progressive hole enlargement, making it possible to start with a pilot hole and expand to the desired size using the same tool. This feature is particularly valuable when working with sheet metal or thin materials, where conventional drilling methods might cause deformation. The tools also serve multiple functions, including deburring and countersinking, further enhancing their value proposition.