Decide how deep you need to drill into your material. This is crucial for ensuring you don't damage what's on the other side or go deeper than needed.
2. Measure on Drill Bit
Using a ruler or tape measure, mark the desired depth on your drill bit with a permanent marker.
3. Tape Drill Bit
Wrap a piece of masking or painter's tape around the drill bit at the marked depth. Make sure the tape is wrapped tightly and securely.
4. Drill
Begin drilling into your material. Keep an eye on the tape as you drill. Stop drilling as soon as the tape touches the surface of your material. This indicates you've reached the desired depth.
Perfect Results: You've successfully drilled to the correct depth without going too far!
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