Tile Cutting Bit

Bosch daredevil 3 16 in.

Tile cutting bit.

It will drill any type of tile. Acrux7 diamond hole saw cutter kit 15pcs hollow drill bit set diam range 6 50mm 1 4 2inch electric holesaw blades cutting for porcelain tile ceramic glass 4 1 out of 5 stars 47 11 99 11 99 get it as soon as wed aug 19. If the tile you want to cut is not glossy you could use a pencil to draw the lines instead of a permanent marker. If using a rotary tool we offer the ez545 diamond wheel this can make straight cuts in up to 1 2 ceramic floor tile.

Ceramic tile can be drilled with a carbide bit while glass and porcelain call for a diamond tipped bit. Use a circular object or another shape to trace around if you want to make any irregular cuts. Trace straight lines along a ruler. While that sounds expensive a inch diamond tipped tip costs under 20 and a carbide bit of the same size can be had for less than 10.

When in doubt buy the diamond bit. These bits must also be kept cool with cutting oil and you must drill slowly to minimize heat buildup. The wheel is 1 1 2 diameter and mounts on a 1 8 shank mandrel which is the ez402. If you do have to drill porcelain tile buy special drill bits that have diamond tips.

More specifically five common ways to cut tile using five different tools. In this video you ll learn how to cut tile. Standard drill bits don t work on tile but not to worry. You ll learn how to cut ceramic tile.

Draw lines with a permanent marker where you want to cut the tile. Diamonds are extremely hard and cut through the glass tile glaze fast. Turn the tool to the 10 setting 25 000 to 35 000 rpm. The 562 tile bit is to cut ceramic wall tile only.

Hold the tile securely. Bosch natural stone tile 2 in high speed steel masonry drill bit for hammer drill. Yes a diamond tile drill bit is a great one.