Diamond Drill Bit Uses

Diamond Core Drill Bits are premium specialty drill bits designed for drilling in hard abrasive non-ferrous materials. The electroplate bonded diamond drill bits have a superior design developed through extensive testing. Material uses include:

Glass

Ceramics

Tile

Stone

Window Glass

Glass Block

Stained Glass

Aquarium Glass

Glass Fixtures

Ceramics

China Plates

Porcelain Dishes

Ceramic Fixtures

Porcelain Fixtures

Wall Tile

Floor Tile

Stone Tile

Ceramic Tile

Porcelain Tile

Slate

Marble

Quartz

Granite

Limestone

Designed for drilling to depths of about 1/2"
(Not designed for use on metals, concrete, masonry, or with impact hammer drills)

Diamond Core Drill Bits are used most often for the following tasks:

Floor Tile:

Toilet Bolt Anchors
Heating & Plumbing Pipe Holes
Stall Divider Floor Anchors
Floor Mounted Fixtures

Wall Tile:

Shower Door Installation

Shower Curtain Rod Installation

Shower Head Holes

Shower Faucet Holes

Towel Bars

Hand Rails

Soap Dispensers

Shelving Brackets

Wall Hangings

Electrical Outlets

Light Switches

Plumbing Pipe Holes

Heating Pipe Holes
Stall Divider Wall Anchors

Counter Tops & Backsplashes:

Faucet & Pipe Holes
Electrical Outlets
Light Switches
Shelving Brackets

Hobbies & Crafts:

Glass Block Drilling for Lights
China Pottery Drilling Clocks
Bottle Drilling for Lights & Lamps
Stained Glass Drilling for Clocks
Pottery Drilling for Lights & Lamps
Glass Drilling for Lights & Lamps
Aquarium Flow-Thru Filter Systems

Miscellaneous:

Electrical Outlets in Mirrors
Light Switchs in Mirrors
Overflow Holes in Tanks & Beakers
Fiberglass Drilling Showers & Tubs
Fiberglass Drilling Boats & Campers

Inappropriate Uses

There are some materials that are NOT appropriate for using Electroplated Diamond Core Drill Bits. The following are NOT appropriate uses:

Do Not Use On:

Hard Metals (use steel or carbide steel bit)

Concrete or Concrete Products (use carbide steel concrete bit)

Concrete Wall Board (use carbide steel concrete bit)

Masonry Products (use carbide steel concrete bit)

Porcelain-Cast Iron Fixtures (carbide steel bit required on iron layer)

Deep Drilling Soft Stone over 1/2" deep (use carbide or sintered diamond bit)

Deep Drilling Hard Stone over 1/2" deep (use sintered diamond bit)

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