Drill Granite For Faucet

Don t let the name scare you off although a diamond tip is indeed used.

Drill granite for faucet.

You can buy a set of diamond drill bits in all common sizes on amazon for around 20. Diamond drill bit hole saw set guide included 10 pieces 1 4 3 8 1 2 0 5 inch 3 4 1 1 1 4 1 3 8 1 1 2 1 3 4 2 inches kitchen bath faucet drilling tool ceramic porcelain tiles glass granite. The number and placement of these holes depends on the type of faucet you have as well as on all the accessories you plan to install along with it. If you re installing a new fixture or faucet measure the section that goes through the countertop not.

Quartz marble and granite. A brief video demonstrating proper drilling techniques to drill faucet holes in your granite countertop or vanity. Unlike other sink types where the rim of the fixture includes pre drilled faucet holes there is no accessible rim on an undermount sink which means you have to drill holes for the faucet in the countertop. Short tutorial on how to drill holes in granite countertops.

While you can drill through granite it takes more work than drilling most other holes and patching up is not going to be an option. How to drill a circle in a granite countertop. Drilling a 1 1 4 hole in granite for a water system. Originally my granite countertop contained a single h.

This works for any other stone surface too. Really easy when you get. Here the faucet is centered on the sink with a 4 inch center to center distance to the air switch. Measure the diameter of the hole you need.

Phil kean designs save photo. Fabruary 26 2016 we decided to purchase an under sink water filtration system with a separate faucet. Measure the location of the new fixture. If you plan to drill faucet holes see if you can negotiate it into your installation process.

The easiest layout to drill is a single faucet centered on the sink as shown in this photo.