QLT Insights — Tap & Die
Build-A-Bar

Creating your very own Home, Beach or Garden Bar can be an expensive and tiring feat, but it doesn’t have to be. With a bit of ingenuity and solid set of drill bits, it can be done with ease.
Here’s a practical guide to building a rustic yet functional outdoor bar—powered by nothing more than wood, screws, and the right reliable tools.
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What is High-Speed Steel?

High-Speed Steel (abberviated to HSS) is a class of tool steels specifically engineered to, maintain their cutting-edge sharpness at elevated temperatures. Renowned for its exceptional hardness, heat resistance, and cutting capabilities, High-Speed Steel remains a cornerstone in both industrial and DIY settings.
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Thread Repair Kits: A Lifesaver For Damaged Threads

A practical and efficient solution to the problem of damaged threads. Threads are the intricate spiral grooves that allow fasteners like screws, bolts, and nuts to interlock and create a secure connection.
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DIN Standards Overview: Drilling Tools

This insight provided by QLT delves into the various DIN Standards for Drill Bits and other Drilling/Cutting Tools and explains in detail what they are and which one best suits a users specific application.
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Coated Drill Bits: Explained

This latest insight from QLT, investigating the various coating options available to the consumer for different types of drill bits and how they benefit a user over non-coated tool bits.
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What are the different types of drill shanks?

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Thread Repair

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