The 562 tile bit is to cut ceramic wall tile only.
Tile cutting bit.
If you do have to drill porcelain tile buy special drill bits that have diamond tips.
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Use the cutting bit to drill a hole into the tile and then follow the cut marking until the cut is finished.
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Draw lines with a permanent marker where you want to cut the tile.
If using a rotary tool we offer the ez545 diamond wheel this can make straight cuts in up to 1 2 ceramic floor tile.
In this video you ll learn how to cut tile.
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.
Hold the tile securely.
If the tile you want to cut is not glossy you could use a pencil to draw the lines instead of a permanent marker.
You ll learn how to cut ceramic tile.
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The wheel is 1 1 2 diameter and mounts on a 1 8 shank mandrel which is the ez402.
Use a circular object or another shape to trace around if you want to make any irregular cuts.
Turn the tool to the 10 setting 25 000 to 35 000 rpm.
These bits must also be kept cool with cutting oil and you must drill slowly to minimize heat buildup.
Ceramic tile can be drilled with a carbide bit while glass and porcelain call for a diamond tipped bit.
Standard drill bits don t work on tile but not to worry.
More specifically five common ways to cut tile using five different tools.
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When in doubt buy the diamond bit.
Diamonds are extremely hard and cut through the glass tile glaze fast.