[Shop-talk] Cutting holes in small project box

[Doug Braun]

Those step drills (Unibit-style) work really well in sheet metal.  I have a
set of three from HF, and they are very handy.
They will do steel, which you would not want to do with a Forstner bit..

Doug

On Wed, Sep 9, 2020 at 3:52 PM Lee Daniels <lee at automate-it.com> wrote:

> I need to cut a couple of holes in a rather small electronic project box
> (This
> one: https://amz.run/3YjE ) - but I'm not sure how to make nice "pretty"
> holes
> in this. It has both a plastic and metal covers, either one works for me,
> but
> I'll have wires through the plastic side. How does one cut a nice hole in a
> box like this? Ideally I'll have round holes for wiring and at least one
> small
> rectangle for a switch. See photo. Any suggestions appreciated!
>  - Lee_______________________________________________
>
>
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