How to Use a Drill Safely


place to look
.

Preparing to Drill

1

them from flying
.

2

protection is not
.


recommended whenever using
.

3

a known respiratory
.

Each respirator is rated for certain types of hazards. Make sure the one you use is suited to your project.


4

which bit to
.


visible on both
.

5

turn on the
.


tip can be
).[6]

break during drilling


6

slip and injure
.[8] `

7

a cordless drill
.[9]


cord into a
-prong outlet.[11]

Drilling Safely

1

wood or other
.[12]


create a small
.

2

using the wrong
.[13]

3

deep could damage
, lower the torque.

Some models mark the highest torque with a drill bit icon.[14]

4

seconds to cool
.


can reach the
.[15]

down before touching
.

5

bit using manual
.[16]