Drill Bit For Ceramic Pot Lowes

These can be found right at your local hardware store.

Drill bit for ceramic pot lowes.

Montana brand 1 4 in. Drill a hole in a ceramic pot ceramic pots and vases make for wonderful container gardens but many that you find at flea markets or specialty stores don t have a drainage hole. Before you drill ceramic tile clean the surface with soap and water and put masking tape in the shape of an x over the area you re drilling. Carbide tipped drill bit for drilling natural stone granite slate ceramic and glass tiles.

Be gentle but steady with your drilling action. Find drill bits at lowe s today. Get the cooling water set up. Then hold the drill bit over the center of the x and use a hammer to tap it lightly until you ve made a small dent in the tile s glaze.

Step 4 drill the hole. Masonry drill bits like the one shown above come in various diameters. The bit will want to dance around when you feel a groove beginning to bore into the surface slowly raise the angle of the drill. Then start the drill at a low speed.

High speed steel diamond tile drill bit 2 model mb 65201 23 13. Carbide tipped drill bit for drilling natural stone granite slate ceramic and. Increase the drill speed while maintaining the same position on the pot. Ph2 screwdriving bit 153 model dwa1ph2mf15 7 97.

Dewalt maxfit 1 in. Model 5987 57 97. The tip is slightly larger than the actual drill bit itself. These can be purchased from many hardware stores.

Lay the bit at a low angle where you want the edge of the hole to be located. A drainage hole helps excess water leave the soil so that your plant s roots are not sitting in a puddle rotting. Use a ceramic or masonry bit to drill through the. When you drill your hole make sure that the drill bit is straight.

For harder glazed surfaces glass and tile drill bits are used. Shop this collection 691 model hcbg06t 6 47. You will need to have a ceramic or masonry drill bit in order to drill the hole.