This diamond coated drill bit is designed for all types of tile, including porcelain, and requires...This diamond coated drill bit is designed for all types of tile, including porcelain, and requires no water for use. It can be directly attached to any angle grinder with an M14 thread or a mains-powered drill using the M14 Chuck Adaptor (part number 57587). Suitable for porcelain, ceramic tiles, and hard materials. The bit is wax-filled for high-speed drilling. MPN: MEXTDXL10
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This guide is for anyone looking to use the Mexco TDXCEL Diamond Tile Drill Bit. It's designed for efficient drilling in various tile types, including porcelain, without the need for water cooling. Keep in mind that while it's versatile, using the correct speed and pressure is crucial for optimal results.
All features
Model Part Number
Mextdxl10
Brand
MEXCO
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of tiles can this drill bit be used on?
This drill bit is suitable for porcelain, ceramic tiles, and other hard materials.
Do I need to use water when drilling?
No, this drill bit is designed for dry drilling and does not require water cooling.
How do I attach the drill bit to my angle grinder?
The drill bit has an M14 thread and can be directly screwed onto an angle grinder with a compatible thread.
Can I use this drill bit with a regular drill?
Yes, you can use the M14 Chuck Adaptor (part number 57587) to attach the drill bit to a mains-powered drill.
What size hole does this drill bit create?
This drill bit creates a 10mm hole.
What should I do if the drill bit gets hot?
Allow the drill bit to cool down. Reduce the pressure and drilling speed.
How can I prevent chipping when drilling?
Use a low speed and apply gentle, consistent pressure. Ensure the drill bit is perpendicular to the tile surface.
What is the wax filling for?
The wax filling is for high-speed drilling, which improves the drilling efficiency and performance.
Troubleshooting
Drill bit not cutting effectively.
Check the speed and pressure. Increase the speed slightly and apply more pressure if the bit is not cutting.
Tile chipping during drilling.
Reduce pressure and ensure the drill bit is perpendicular to the tile surface. Consider using a guide.
Drill bit overheating.
Allow the bit to cool down. Do not apply excessive pressure or speed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Efficient drilling without water.
Versatile for various tile types.
Easy to attach to angle grinders.
Wax filling enhances performance.
Cons
Requires an M14 thread or adapter for use.
Performance depends on correct speed and pressure.
May require practice for optimal results.
Limited to 10mm hole size.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Angle Grinder: Screw the drill bit directly onto an angle grinder with an M14 thread.
Mains-Powered Drill: Use the M14 Chuck Adaptor (part number 57587) to attach the drill bit to your drill.
Compatibility:
Compatible with porcelain, ceramic tiles, and hard materials.
Works with angle grinders with M14 threads.
Works with mains-powered drills using the appropriate adapter.
Care:
Avoid excessive pressure during drilling.
Allow the bit to cool down between uses to maintain its performance.