Glass & Tile Drill 8mm Hex Shank Industrial

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Model: TCGDI008
Weight: 0.03kg
Pack Dim: 165.00mm x 45.00mm x 12.00mm
UPC: 6009515907259

Price:

R 125.93

Ex VAT: R 109.50

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Tork Craft Glass & Tile Drill 8mm Hex Shank Industrial

At a Glance: 8mm tungsten carbide tipped glass and tile drill bit with hex shank for neat, accurate drilling in brittle materials

The Tork Craft TCGDI008 Glass & Tile Drill is designed for precise drilling in hard and brittle materials where control and a clean finish are essential. With its 8mm tip diameter, industrial-grade construction and practical hex shank, this drill bit is ideal for creating accurate holes in glass, mirrors, ceramic tiles and marble tiles. The tungsten carbide tip delivers dependable cutting performance, while the fully ground flute helps with chip clearance for smoother drilling. It is a reliable choice for installers, maintenance teams, contractors and DIY users who need neat, professional results on delicate surfaces.

Industrial Blue Range Glass & Tile Drill

Made for accurate work on hard and brittle surfaces, this industrial-range drill bit combines a durable steel body, tungsten carbide tip and hex shank for steady drilling performance. It is especially useful where a clean hole, secure grip and dependable control are important.

Product highlights

8mm tip diameter Ideal for larger fixing holes and installation work in glass and tile.
Tungsten carbide tip Offers durable and efficient drilling performance on brittle materials.
Hex shank design Provides a secure fit in compatible drills for improved grip and control.
Fully ground flute Assists with chip clearance during drilling.
Industrial classification Part of the Tork Craft Industrial Blue range for dependable everyday use.

Extra Information

Recommended for use in corded and cordless drills.
Best results are achieved with light pressure and a steady drilling speed.
Cooling the drilling area with water can help improve bit life and drilling performance on hard surfaces.
Well suited to applications where a clean and accurately placed hole is needed.

Pro Tip

For a smoother start on glossy tiles, place masking tape over the drilling point, mark the position clearly, and begin drilling slowly before increasing speed slightly.

Features

Tungsten carbide tip Helps the bit cut cleanly into glass and tile surfaces.
Hex shank Gives a firm grip in the chuck for steadier drilling.
Special tip design Supports accurate positioning on tiles.
Fully ground flute Promotes smoother drilling and chip removal.
Steel body Provides strength and durability during use.

Benefits

Accurate drilling: Helps create neat, properly placed holes in delicate surfaces.
Better control: The hex shank helps reduce slipping in compatible drills.
Versatile use: Suitable for glass, mirrors, ceramic tiles and marble tiles.
Reliable performance: Built for consistent results in workshop, site and home projects.

Application

Precision drilling in glass
Drilling in mirrors
Drilling in ceramic tiles
Drilling in marble tiles
Construction and installation work
General DIY and maintenance tasks

Safety

Wear eye protection when drilling into glass, tiles or other brittle materials.
Use the drill in standard rotary mode and apply light, controlled pressure.
Secure and support the workpiece properly before drilling.
Keep the drilling point cool where needed to reduce heat build-up.
Do not force the bit, as excessive pressure can damage the material or the drill bit.
Check behind tiled surfaces before drilling to avoid hidden pipes or cables.

Specifications

Description	Spec
Brand	Tork Craft
Cat No.	TCGDI008
Product Type	Glass & Tile Drill Bit
Classification	Industrial (Blue)
Tip Diameter	8mm
Tip Material	Tungsten Carbide Tip
Body Material	Steel
Shank Type	Hex Shank
Flute Manufacturing	Fully Ground
Recommended Tool	Corded and Cordless Drill
Packaging Type	Hanging Card + Blister