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Did you set the drill stop collar so the drill bit point or shoulder was at the 1/2" mark?
Shoulder should be at the 1/2" mark, I'd stop it so the shoulder was about 1/32 - 1/16" shy of the mark as most plywood is 1/32" under sized (1/2" plywood is usually 15/32").
Tim & KregRep,
Thank you both for responding & you both "nailed" what I was doing wrong. I set the depth collar based on the tip of the drill bit instead of the "step". As soon as I read your reply, I slapped myself in the forehead, reset things, , did another test and it worked perfectly.
Thank you again for the help,
Jim
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