Features
- Designed specifically for drilling pre-stressed concrete
- 15" drilling depth
- Intended for wet use
Specifications
| Size | 1" |
| Arbor Size | 5/8"-11" |
| Thread | 5/8"-11 |
| Maximum Rpm | 3200 rpm |
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This diamond wet core bit is designed for drilling pre-stressed concrete. It has a cutting depth of 15 inches and is intended for wet use.
Model Number: 48-17-1010
Project Ideas
Business
Concrete Core Drilling Service
Offer specialized core drilling services for construction projects involving pre-stressed concrete. Market this service to contractors, builders, and civil engineering firms who require precise and efficient hole drilling.
Custom Concrete Design Solutions
Start a business providing custom concrete design solutions for residential and commercial spaces. This could include creating bespoke concrete fixtures, furniture, and decorative items, leveraging the precision of the core bit.
Concrete Testing Services
Develop a business focused on concrete testing services. Utilize the core bit to extract concrete samples from various structures for quality and safety testing, catering to construction companies and regulatory bodies.
Concrete Installation and Repair
Offer concrete installation and repair services, using the core bit for tasks such as installing plumbing, electrical conduits, or anchors in pre-stressed concrete structures. This could be marketed to both residential and commercial clients.
Concrete Craft Workshops
Organize workshops teaching enthusiasts how to create unique concrete crafts using core bits. Offer classes on making planters, sculptures, and other decorative items, tapping into the growing DIY and maker movement.
Creative
Decorative Concrete Planters
Use the core bit to create cylindrical holes in large concrete blocks. These can be repurposed into stylish, modern planters for indoor or outdoor use. The precision of the bit ensures smooth edges, making the planters safe and attractive.
Custom Concrete Light Fixtures
Drill holes into pre-stressed concrete slabs to create unique lighting fixtures. The drilled-out cylinders can be used as mold bases for casting smaller concrete light pendants, combining industrial aesthetics with functionality.
Concrete Furniture Legs
Create cylindrical legs for custom concrete furniture, such as tables or benches. The 1-inch diameter holes can be used to fit metal rods or other supports, giving the furniture a sleek, modern look.
Concrete Wall Art
Drill a series of holes into a large concrete slab in a specific pattern to create a piece of wall art. The removed cylinders can also be arranged in various designs and mounted on a board for a 3D effect.
Functional Concrete Sculptures
Craft functional sculptures by drilling precise holes in concrete blocks. These sculptures could serve as bookends, doorstops, or even garden ornaments, adding both aesthetic and practical value to spaces.