Making Holes In Ceramic Tiles

It has carbide grit embedded in the rim that allows it to cut into vitreous tile.

Making holes in ceramic tiles.

Follow these simple st. How to drill a hole in a ceramic tile. Kind of like taping over a rock chip on a windshield. The easiest and neatest method is to buy a 1 1 4 in.

Put a wide piece of masking tape over the area first. Don t waste time or money on a cheap core bit. Two for each shower head two for each tub spout one for a handheld shower spray two each for any water supply lines coming up from a tile floor. Tap inside the outline and be patient as it could take a couple of minutes before the center of the hole breaks free.

You won t need a starter hole because the tape will hold the drill bit in place. Then take a hammer and very lightly tap the tile along the ring of holes. Also the tape keeps the ceramic piece together. However when you drill in a really tough tiles i reco.

Draw the hole outline on the masking tape. Draw the hole outline on the tile with a felt tip pen or grease pencil. This short video shares how to use the mondrillo black to drill a large hole in ceramic tile in 10 seconds. Split tiles look pretty shabby especially since cutting a hole in tile is neither difficult nor expensive.

In this video i d like to show you how to drill easy in ceramic tiles using proper tile drill bit. Between 6 10 holes need to be drilled in tile.