drilling acrylic

kari · #1 10-23-2006, 02:33 PM

Slow and easy does it. Hole saw bits get hot drilling acrylic. You can use water to help cool the bit. If it is thick maybe stop and let the bit cool off a couple times. After you are done the fun begins trying to clear out the bit.

Snappy · #2 10-23-2006, 03:12 PM

Thanks for the info, much appreciated.

vanreefer · #3 10-23-2006, 11:52 PM

Yup.. nothing to it just take your time with in

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Originally Posted by kari

Slow and easy does it. Hole saw bits get hot drilling acrylic. You can use water to help cool the bit. If it is thick maybe stop and let the bit cool off a couple times. After you are done the fun begins trying to clear out the bit.