{"title":"Long Hole Boring","description":"\u003ch3\u003eLong Hole Boring – Woodturning Boring Bits \u0026amp; Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrill deep, accurate holes in timber with our range of long hole boring tools for woodturning lathes. Ideal for creating table lamps, pepper mills and other hollow spindle projects, these specialist accessories allow you to bore through the centre of a workpiece. Discover Axminster Woodturning long hole boring bits and handles, alongside hollow live centres with chip ejection for accurate alignment and efficient waste removal. The range also includes counterbore drives, boring heads and replacement centre points for compatible setups. Whether you're drilling from one end or both, choose the appropriate boring accessories and Morse taper to suit your lathe and turning project.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"axminster-woodturning-point-set-for-hollow-live-centre","title":"Axminster Woodturning Point Set for Hollow Live Centre","description":"\u003cp\u003eReplacement point set for hollow live centre.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA set of two replacement points for your hollow live centre. The short point protrudes a mere 3mm beyond the ring and allows an accurate impression of the ring to be made on the end of the timber. Having made the impression, the point can be removed from the centre and the work re-located on the ring impression, allowing an accurate hole to be bored. When boring right through, the timber is drilled from one end then reversed, a counterbore drive used to hold the timber in the headstock and the boring process repeated from the tailstock end. Fitting the long point gives good access for all sorts of miniature work, including light pulls and lace bobbins.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Axminster Woodturning","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54116879368539,"sku":"510094","price":6.82,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/510094_xl.jpg?v=1789763291"},{"product_id":"axminster-woodturning-hollow-live-centre-with-chip-ejection","title":"Axminster Woodturning Hollow Live Centre With Chip Ejection","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn excellent improvement to our standard hollow live centre, this centre features three chip ejection ports so that during use the bit doesn't have to be completely withdrawn from the tailstock. With short and long removable points, twin ball bearings and an 8mm(5\/16\u003cspecial id=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/special\u003e) diameter through hole, this centre is an invaluable aid when long hole boring. The short point protrudes a mere 3mm beyond the ring and allows an accurate impression of the ring to be made on the end of the timber. Having made the impression, the point can be removed from the centre and the work relocated on the ring impression, allowing an accurate hole to be bored. When boring right through, the timber is drilled from one end then reversed, a counterbore drive is used to hold the timber in the headstock and the boring process repeated from the tailstock end. Fitting the long point gives good access for all sorts of miniature work, including light pulls and lace bobbins. A truly multi-functional accessory, worthy of a place in any turner's tool kit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Axminster Woodturning","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54117798019419,"sku":"504594","price":29.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/504594_xl.jpg?v=1789768969"},{"product_id":"axminster-woodturning-counterbore-drive","title":"Axminster Woodturning Counterbore Drive","description":"\u003cp\u003eEquipped with a 5\/16\u003cspecial id=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/special\u003e(8mm) diameter locating pin, these centres are used for accurately locating and driving items such as lamp columns which have already been partly bored through from one end. Where this centre differs from other such centres is that an additional boring head is available which allows more accurate efficient boring operations to be carried out. This is very useful when turning longer items that need to be made in more than one piece such as standard lamps or curtain poles etc.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Axminster Woodturning","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54117812207963,"sku":"504696","price":15.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/504696_xl.jpg?v=1789769384"},{"product_id":"axminster-woodturning-long-hole-boring-bit-8mm-5-16","title":"Axminster Woodturning Long Hole Boring Bit - 8mm (5\/16\")","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpecifically designed to drill accurate holes in the end grain of wood mounted on the woodturning lathe, the parabolic flute design of this bit clears the chips quickly and prevents chip burn. As with all long hole augers, frequent withdrawing will help to clear the waste and reduce the risk of overheating. Dimensions are 880mm overall with 6.5mm shank and a bit diameter of 8mm at the tip tapering to 7.9mm for clearance. Made in Austria from top quality HSS-M2 steel. A worthwhile accessory is the Long Hole Boring  Handle (107156) (245 x 35mm) which is available separately. Made in Axminster from steel with a comfortable rubber grip, this handle will allow accurate hole depth and prevent accidental contact of the bit with your counterbore drive.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Axminster Woodturning","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54117812306267,"sku":"504581","price":44.32,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/504581_xl.jpg?v=1789769393"},{"product_id":"axminster-woodturning-boring-head-for-counterbore-drive","title":"Axminster Woodturning Boring Head for Counterbore Drive","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you need to join two turned sections together, then this boring head will make a useful addition to the counterbore drive, enabling accurate boring of turned sections ready to accept a corresponding dowel turned on the adjoining section. Simply locates on the shaft of the counterbore drive in place of the driving head.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Axminster Woodturning","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54117812437339,"sku":"506365","price":12.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/506365_xl.jpg?v=1789769409"},{"product_id":"axminster-woodturning-long-hole-boring-bit-handle","title":"Axminster Woodturning Long Hole Boring Bit Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Axminster Woodturning long hole boring bit handle uses an ER20 collet to grip the 6.5mm shaft of the Evolution Series long hole boring bit (available separately, order part No. 504581). The handle is hollow, allowing the shaft of the bit to pass through. This useful feature enables you to set a predetermined boring depth, the handle making contact with the tailstock acts as a stop. This prevents the bit coming into contact with your counterbore drive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFitting an alternative ER20 collet, allows you to use the handle for tools with different shaft diameters.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Axminster Woodturning","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54118414811483,"sku":"107156","price":41.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/107156_xl.jpg?v=1789778978"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.axminstertools.com\/collections\/long-hole-boring.oembed","provider":"Axminster Tools","version":"1.0","type":"link"}