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Drill for bolting climbs

Climbing gives you the ability to push your limits and reach new heights! If you want to climb outdoors on craggy rocks or mountain faces, you might have to use bolts for your safety. Bolts hold the ropes that prevent climbers from falling too far in the event they slip. In this article, we will discuss when to be Longye drilling for bolting climbs as well as some helpful tips for a successful drill and bolt placement for climbing. 

Drilling for bolted climbs requires care and attention. Find a strong surface of rock where the bolts can be safely placed. Clear the space around where you want to drill of any rocks or loose dirt. Then drill down with a drill and bit big enough for the bolt to fit snugly. Once the hole is drilled place in the bolt and tighten with a wrench until secure. Repeat for each bolt necessary for the climb.

Tips for Properly Drilling and Installing Bolts for Climbing

Good gear and good safety rules go a long way towards drilling and placing bolts for climbing correctly. When drilling, always wear safety goggles to protect your eyes from flying debris. The piling drill should be strong and you need to use carbide-tipped drill bits made for drilling into rock. Before inserting the bolts, ensure they are not broken and in good shape. Always make sure the bolts are well-tightened before climbing.

Why choose Longye Drill for bolting climbs?

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