Difference between Counterbore and Spotface

What is the difference between Counterbore and Spotface?

Counterbore as a verb is to create such a cylindrical recess. while Spotface as a verb is to create or fashion a spotface

Counterbore

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To create such a cylindrical recess.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A cylindrical recess, typically machined around a hole to admit a screw so that it sits flush with a surface. The tool with which a counterbore is machined.

Spotface

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a shallow circular or cylindrical recess, machined on (for example) a cast part to offer a flat face against which to seat a fastener; a shallow counterbore

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to create or fashion a spotface

We hope you now know whether to use Counterbore or Spotface in your sentence.

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