Stone Drilling Tools

General terms for stone tools artifact or artefact.

Stone drilling tools. This glossary of stone tool types includes a list of general categories of stone tools used by archaeologists as well as some general terms pertaining to stone tools. An artifact also spelled artefact is an object or remainder of an object which was created adapted or used by humans. We offer the widest variety of styles and sizes to help ensure the best suited tool is always in hand when it is needed. A star drill is a specialized chisel used to make holes in stone concrete and masonry.

Manual tile cutters tile saws diamond blades holesaws and more. Angle your drill at about 45 degrees and take the drill to your stone and make an initial cut left image in the picture above. It is difficult to repair a mistake in drilling on a stone wall so make certain you have the holes in the right place before you begin. Do this enough times and you will eventually create a hole.

Whether you are trimming dimensional stone splitting and shaping boulders or fabricating more refined architectural elements having the right tools will deliver the best results. Braze for welding segment on core barrels tools is used for precise retipping core drill bit segment on the steel barrel or tube increasing the welding precision and ensure the best performance of the core drill bit. Rest from time to time remove the drill and spray the bit with coolant or water. Use a hammer drill with the appropriate drill bit.

Boreway brazed metal magnet holder braze for welding core bit segment on core barrels. Step 3 drill holes. Use water or a lubricant to cool the bit as you drill. Whilst keeping your stone immersed in the water and holding your stone either with your fingers please be careful or a clamp or vice of some kind start your drill on it s slowest speed setting.

Drilling holes with this tool involves hitting it with a hand held sledge slightly rotating it and then hitting it again.