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Jasmine Claye
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Help with tools for my SECURITY STORM DOOR

Jasmine Claye
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I need to install a security storm door which asks for a 3/16" drill bit. Does a 3/8" drill work for this?

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Steve Babiak
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Steve Babiak
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A 3/8 drill refers to the biggest bit diameter that the drill chuck will accept. So a 3/16 bit would fit in that drill. You probably don't want to use a 3/8 bit where a 3/16 is called for since that hole would be way oversized.

The fact that these simple answers had to be supplied to you indicates that maybe you should get some help there ...

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