Features
- Reduces bit walk and improves bit stability
- Custom sizing for use with specific core bits and centering pin
Specifications
| Group | Replacement Guide Plate |
| Size | 2" |
| Depth | 2-13/16" |
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This guide plate is designed to enhance precision when drilling in masonry and concrete. It helps reduce bit walk and improve bit stability when used with compatible core bits and a centering pin.
Model Number: 48-20-6157
Project Ideas
Business
Masonry Drilling Services
Offer specialized drilling services for contractors and homeowners needing precise holes in masonry or concrete. Use the guide plate to ensure high-quality, accurate results, and market the service for applications such as anchor installations, plumbing, and electrical work.
Concrete Furniture Manufacturing
Start a business creating custom concrete furniture pieces that require precise holes for assembly or design purposes. Use the guide plate to ensure accuracy and stability in the final product, appealing to a market interested in durable and modern furniture.
Artisan Concrete Products
Create and sell handcrafted concrete products, such as planters, decorative tiles, and home decor items. Leverage the precision of the guide plate to produce high-quality, detailed items that stand out in the market for their craftsmanship.
DIY Workshop Classes
Host workshops teaching DIY enthusiasts how to use the guide plate for various creative projects. Charge for the classes and provide materials, guiding participants through the process of creating their own concrete or masonry crafts.
Tool Rental Service
Set up a tool rental business offering specialized equipment like the guide plate and compatible core bits. Market to DIYers, contractors, and small businesses that need high-precision tools but may not want to invest in purchasing them outright.
Creative
Precision Masonry Art
Use the guide plate to create detailed and precise patterns in masonry or concrete surfaces for artistic wall installations. This could include geometric designs or intricate patterns that can be used as decorative elements in homes or commercial spaces.
Custom Planter Holes
Craft custom holes in concrete planters or garden stones. The precision afforded by the guide plate ensures that the holes are perfectly aligned, making them ideal for inserting plants, drainage systems, or decorative elements.
Architectural Models
Design and create small-scale architectural models that require precise drilling in concrete or masonry slabs. The guide plate helps ensure that each element is accurately positioned, enhancing the overall quality and realism of the models.
Concrete Jewelry
Make unique jewelry pieces from concrete by drilling precise shapes and patterns. The guide plate ensures that the holes and cuts are clean and accurate, allowing for the creation of earrings, necklaces, and bracelets with a modern industrial aesthetic.
Custom Lighting Fixtures
Design and build custom concrete lighting fixtures that require precise holes for wiring or light elements. The guide plate ensures that these holes are perfectly aligned, resulting in professional-looking finished products.