Bosch Tile, Glass & Diamond Drill Bits
These Bosch tile, glass, and diamond drill bits are precision tools designed to tackle tough drilling tasks with ease. Whether you're installing bathroom fixtures, working on kitchen splashbacks, or preparing surfaces for tiling, these bits deliver clean, accurate holes without chipping or cracking. Ideal for trades needing reliable performance on ceramics, glass, and masonry.
What Are Bosch Tile, Glass & Diamond Drill Bits Used For?
- Bathroom Installations Ensures clean cuts through tiles when fitting shower units or towel rails.
- Kitchen Splashbacks Drills precise holes in glass and ceramic for seamless fixture mounting.
- Masonry Work Handles drilling into tough masonry surfaces without causing damage.
- Renovation Projects Essential for refurb jobs needing neat, chip-free holes in delicate materials.
Who Uses Bosch Tile, Glass & Diamond Drill Bits?
- Tilers and bathroom fitters needing precision when working with delicate surfaces.
- Kitchen installers ensuring flawless splashback and fixture installations.
- General builders and renovators who often drill into glass or ceramic during refurbs.
- DIY enthusiasts looking for professional results on home improvement projects.
Choosing the Right Bosch Tile, Glass & Diamond Drill Bits
Select the right bit for your material and task to ensure clean, efficient drilling:
1. Material Compatibility
Choose diamond bits for hard tiles and masonry, while glass bits are best for softer materials like ceramics and glass.
2. Drill Size
Match the drill bit size to the required hole diameter for your fittings or anchors. Sizes vary from 3mm to 12mm for typical fittings.
3. Shank Type
Ensure compatibility with your drill by selecting the correct shank type, such as straight or hex shanks for better grip and control.
Accessories to Enhance Your Drilling Kit
Boost your drilling performance with these essential accessories for Bosch bits:
1. Drill Guides
Ensure straight, accurate holes with guides that keep your bit steady and prevent slipping on smooth surfaces.
2. Water Cooling Systems
Extend the life of your diamond bits with water cooling systems that reduce heat and friction during use.
Bosch Tile, Glass & Diamond Drill Bits FAQs
Do Bosch diamond bits require lubrication?
Yes, using water as a lubricant helps reduce heat build-up and extends the lifespan of the diamond bits when drilling through hard materials.
Can these bits be used with a standard drill?
Yes, these bits are compatible with most standard drills, provided the correct shank type is used. Check your drill's specifications for compatibility.
How do I prevent tiles from cracking when drilling?
To prevent cracking, use a drill guide to keep the bit steady, apply gentle pressure, and use water to cool the bit during drilling.
