What is 15mm expressed in AF

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What is 15mm expressed in AF

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it's for a drill bit size.

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5/8th's methinks
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Really. Come on you boys at the back, pay attention!
15 divided by 25.4 precisely is ...? Anyone?
0.5906" so 19/32" comes out at 0.5938. Close as you'll get. :ok
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Thanks for reminding me that I've been meaning to look-up what AF stands for ('cos I could never work it out). :oops:

http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_does_af_ ... rial_tools" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

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correct ^^^
5/8 would be way too big kev. 14mm is 9/16 and one millimeter is much less than 1/8 inch :wink:
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Nicola&Tony wrote:Thanks for reminding me that I've been meaning to look-up what AF stands for ('cos I could never work it out). :oops:

http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_does_af_ ... rial_tools" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

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Thanks lads
so a 19/32 is just over.. that's perfect

I'm after a 15mm or 19/32 HSS drill bit with a reduced shank or a tapered shank.
Big ask I know :D
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Rozzo wrote:
Nicola&Tony wrote:Thanks for reminding me that I've been meaning to look-up what AF stands for ('cos I could never work it out). :oops:

http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_does_af_ ... rial_tools" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

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Means atrial fibrillation where I work :P
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http://www.baconsdozen.co.uk/tools/conv ... charts.htm" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;


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kevtherev wrote:Thanks lads
so a 19/32 is just over.. that's perfect

I'm after a 15mm or 19/32 HSS drill bit with a reduced shank or a tapered shank.
Big ask I know :D

I`ll have a look in the "garage of rusty delights" tonight :ok

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cheers pal :ok
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:oops: I always thought it meant across flats - as in the opposite faces of a hex nut


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Or if it slips it stands for Aw F***. :run

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Reduced shank drills AKA blacksmiths drills

http://www.kingpoint.co.uk/blacksmith-d ... d_164.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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