What is Glass And Tile Carbide Tipped Masonry Drill Bit?
The Glass and Tile Carbide Tipped Masonry Drill Bit is a specially engineered tool designed for precise, clean drilling through delicate yet hard surfaces such as glass, ceramic tile, porcelain, and other masonry materials. Unlike standard masonry bits, this type of drill bit combines a durable carbide tip with a refined geometry that allows for smooth penetration without cracking or chipping fragile materials.
Its precision-ground tip is designed to initiate the hole easily with minimal pressure, reducing the risk of surface damage—making it ideal for finish work where aesthetics and accuracy matter. The carbide tip enhances cutting strength and longevity, allowing the bit to maintain its edge even when used repeatedly on hard materials.
A key feature of this bit is its ability to balance strength and delicacy. While robust enough to handle dense masonry, it's also gentle enough for brittle surfaces like tiles and mirrors. Its design often includes a spear-point or diamond-ground tip that improves grip on smooth surfaces and reduces bit wandering during startup.
Part No. | Size(mm) |
AC08-001 | 3x75 |
AC08-002 | 4x75 |
AC08-003 | 5x75 |
AC08-004 | 6x75 |
AC08-005 | 6x100 |
AC08-006 | 6.5x75 |
AC08-007 | 6.5x100 |
AC08-008 | 8x120 |
AC08-009 | 10x120 |
AC08-010 | 12x120 |
Where Is It Used?
This drill bit is widely used in:
Bathroom and kitchen installations (for mounting towel bars, mirrors, or cabinets)
Glass or ceramic tile projects (for plumbing and electrical fittings)
DIY and professional tilework
Decorative wall installations involving glass, tile, or stone
Renovations requiring precise holes in delicate masonry surfaces
It is compatible with most standard drills and should ideally be used at low speeds and with proper cooling, such as water, to prevent overheating and preserve both the material and the bit.
Why Use a Carbide Tipped Bit for Glass and Tile?
Reduced Breakage Risk: Special tip geometry reduces pressure points and prevents surface fractures.
Enhanced Precision: Ideal for clean, burr-free holes in fragile materials.
Longer Life: Carbide tip ensures the bit stays sharp after multiple uses.
Smooth Start: Minimal walking or slipping on smooth surfaces like polished tile or glass.
Whether used in construction, remodeling, or fine home installations, the Glass and Tile Carbide Tipped Masonry Drill Bit is the go-to tool when the job requires precision, control, and durability in delicate yet demanding materials.
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