But using the right equipment and technique you can customize a porcelain ceramic sink with the hole you want.
Drilling through ceramic sink.
Step 3 drill your hole.
A regular drill bit will dull quickly and a hammer drill bit shatters the porcelain instead of drilling through it.
Three drill attachments help you drill through an enamel sink.
Just happened to see your answer regarding drilling through a porcelain cast sink to provide a faucet hole.
The first bit will drill through the porcelain only.
A step by step guide on how to drill through granite marble porcelain ceramic or terracotta tiles using a diamond ground tip geometry drill bit.
Start with a inch drill bit to make a pilot hole in the base metal.
Hold the drill so that the bit is as nearly vertical as possible while it is turning.
In a reader s comment mark asked about drilling a 1 2 hole in his kitchen sink for a water dispenser.
Of stevens point wi emailed a helpful answer to mark s question.
You can drill a clean hole through s ceramic porcelain sink without causing damage.
A carbide porcelain cutter a spring loaded diamond.
Then it will stop making a hole when it comes to the iron.
The process of drilling through a thick ceramic porcelain sink is slow.
The process of drilling through a thick ceramic porcelain sink is slow.
Sinks made of composite materials like ceramic and porcelain are so strong and durable they require special diamond tipped drill bits to cut through them.
Sinks made of composite materials like ceramic and porcelain are so strong and durable they require special diamond tipped drill bits to cut through them.