Catch filings when drilling metal

Here's a great tip from 1997: When drilling through metal, put a magnet inside a plastic sandwich bag. The magnet attracts the metal filings, and clean up is easy: just through the bag away. See these and other Tips & Tricks at www.PlantEngineering.com.

By Staff July 15, 2007

Here’s a great tip from 1997: When drilling through metal, put a magnet inside a plastic sandwich bag. The magnet attracts the metal filings, and clean up is easy: just through the bag away. See these and other Tips & Tricks at www.PlantEngineering.com .