Drilling Through Ceramic Sink

But using the right equipment and technique you can customize a porcelain ceramic sink with the hole you want.

Drilling through ceramic sink.

In a reader s comment mark asked about drilling a 1 2 hole in his kitchen sink for a water dispenser. You can drill a clean hole through s ceramic porcelain sink without causing damage. Three drill attachments help you drill through an enamel sink. The process of drilling through a thick ceramic porcelain sink is slow.

Then it will stop making a hole when it comes to the iron. Sinks made of composite materials like ceramic and porcelain are so strong and durable they require special diamond tipped drill bits to cut through them. His sink is porcelain with cast iron underneath. A step by step guide on how to drill through granite marble porcelain ceramic or terracotta tiles using a diamond ground tip geometry drill bit.

The process of drilling through a thick ceramic porcelain sink is slow. Of stevens point wi emailed a helpful answer to mark s question. A regular drill bit will dull quickly and a hammer drill bit shatters the porcelain instead of drilling through it. The first bit will drill through the porcelain only.

Start with a inch drill bit to make a pilot hole in the base metal. However there is a way to successfully drill through a porcelain sink using a. Sinks made of composite materials like ceramic and porcelain are so strong and durable they require special diamond tipped drill bits to cut through them. Begin drilling slowly with the point of your porcelain bit on the dot you marked on the masking tape.

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