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F
Feed rate - the speed at which a drilling tool is fed or pushed into a work piece.
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Flagging tape - a non-adhesive, weatherproof tape made of polyvinyl chloride used in construction, landscaping, excavating, identification of trees or hazards, and in locating underground cables or pipe. Come in a variety of bright colors for outdoor use.
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Flat bit - see spade bit.
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Drill Bits
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Flute - on a drill bit, the exit path for chips.
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Drill Bits
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Fractional Tap - a tap measured in fractions as opposed to metrics.
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FTG - flat top grind - flat top grind. Refers to a saw blade that is designed primarily for ripping in hard and softwoods.
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