# Pillar Drill

There are two pillar drills in Metalwork

This drill is a much larger drill that can be used for metal / wood, for
drilling thick materials or where more clearance is required.

Drill chuck is MT2 (morse taper MT2)

  - <https://littlemachineshop.com/reference/tapers.php>

original drill chuck is 5/8ths of an inch or 0.625" or 16mm
which is the size of the maximum drill bit that will fit in the chuck

### Risk Assessments
[Pillar Drill](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ig6mghyfCGQnn0kOcE3Z2foC5rsd1CZbelOLopmDXX4/edit?usp=sharing)

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