| For people who have never used, held, or have even | | | | needed to use it. Today however, many drills come |
| seen a real power drill, using one can be a quite an | | | | cordless and have a high powered battery that |
| experience. I remember a long while ago when my | | | | needs to be charged and recharged after every use. |
| mother attempted to use a drill just to simply hang a | | | | So how does a drill work? The drill works when you |
| new picture in our living room. I heard the loud | | | | press the trigger, the long extension with the drill bit |
| whirling of my fathers drill, then an overwhelming | | | | spins either clockwise or counter clockwise. You can |
| shriek coming from my mothers mouth. | | | | set which way you want it to spin according to what |
| Everything was fine, she wasn't hurt or anything. | | | | you are doing. Normally, a clockwise rotation means |
| Turns out that she has just never used a drill before | | | | you are drilling something in and counter clockwise |
| and didn't expect it's power and noise so it just | | | | would spin the threads out. |
| frightened her. | | | | Most drills allow you to put in several types of drill |
| I'm sure many people have gone through this | | | | bits to fit the job you are going to use it for. Just |
| experience not knowing what to expect. Well, | | | | simply put the drill bit into the end of the drill and |
| hopefully you can just pass this article off to | | | | fasten it in using either a chuck key or fastening |
| someone before they use a drill so they aren't | | | | collar. |
| caught so off guard | | | | Drills are most often used for making holes, so you'll |
| Most drills come in the shape of a pistol that fit nice | | | | have to decide how big or small of a drill bit you'll |
| and comfortable in your hand. The pistol shaped drills | | | | need before you begin drilling away. A hole too big |
| even have a trigger you need to squeeze in order to | | | | will often have to be repaired as you won't be able |
| make the motor work. Many times, like a pistol, drills | | | | to use it. A hole to small will just make it hard to put |
| even come equipped with a safety mechanism next | | | | the screw or fastener into it and you'll just have to |
| to the trigger so it will not allow it to work until you | | | | make it bigger. Just make sure you know exactly |
| release the safety button. | | | | how big of hole you need to create before you start |
| Long ago you had to run an extension cord of long | | | | drilling away. |
| wire just so the drill could reach the job where you | | | | |