- Item No: TCGDI012
- Weight: 0.04kg
- Dimensions: 165.00mm x 45.00mm x 12.00mm
- SKU: TCGDI012
- UPC: 6009515907273
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Tork Craft Glass & Tile Drill 12mm Hex Shank Industrial
At a Glance: 12mm tungsten carbide tipped glass and tile drill bit with hex shank for larger, clean holes in brittle materials
The Tork Craft TCGDI012 Glass & Tile Drill is built for precise drilling in hard, brittle materials where hole quality and control are essential. With its 12mm tip diameter, industrial-grade construction and secure hex shank, this drill bit is ideal for creating larger holes in glass, mirrors, ceramic tiles and marble tiles. The tungsten carbide tip is designed for dependable cutting performance, while the fully ground spiral flute assists with chip clearance for smoother drilling. It is a practical choice for installers, maintenance teams, contractors and DIY users who need accurate results on delicate surfaces.
Designed for reliable drilling on glass and tile surfaces, this industrial-range drill bit combines a durable steel body, tungsten carbide tip and hex shank for steady performance. The 12mm size makes it especially useful where a larger, neatly finished hole is required for fittings, anchors and installation work.
Product highlights
- 12mm tip diameter Ideal for larger fixing holes and installation tasks in tile and glass applications.
- Tungsten carbide tip Delivers durable cutting performance on hard, brittle materials.
- Hex shank design Provides a firm, secure fit in compatible drills for improved grip and control.
- Fully ground spiral 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 low speed, light pressure and a steady drilling action.
- Cooling the drilling area with water can help improve bit life and drilling performance on hard surfaces.
- Ideal where a larger, clean and accurately placed hole is needed in brittle materials.
Pro Tip
- For best results, mark the drilling point clearly, start slowly to prevent wandering and keep the bit cool with water while drilling through tile or glass.
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 tile surfaces.
- Fully ground spiral flute Promotes smoother drilling and chip removal.
- Steel body Provides strength and durability during use.
Benefits
- Accurate drilling: Helps create neat, properly sized holes in delicate materials.
- 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 with water where needed to reduce heat build-up.
- Do not force the bit, as excessive pressure can crack the material or damage the drill bit.
- Check behind tiled surfaces before drilling to avoid hidden pipes or cables.
Specifications
| Description | Spec |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tork Craft |
| Cat No. | TCGDI012 |
| Product Type | Glass & Tile Drill Bit |
| Classification | Industrial (Blue) |
| Tip Diameter | 12mm |
| 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 |
In the box:
- 1 x Tork Craft Glass & Tile Drill Bit 12mm Hex Shank Industrial