Ceiling Tile Can Light Cutter

Recessed drop ceiling tiles are shallower around the edges allowing most of the panels to hang even with or below the metal grid.

Ceiling tile can light cutter.

The self sharpening carbide coated cutting blade is adjustable from 2 1 2 in to 7 in. The adjustable can light hole saw is works great for cutting drywall and ceiling tile. The lip of the tiles grip. 47 719 in x 23 719 in fine fissured contractor 8 pack white fissured 15 16 in drop acoustic panel ceiling tiles item 336654 model 922a.

How to cut recessed drop ceiling tiles. Two dust shields are included to minimize clean up. The family handyman expert wade sides will show you how to cut custom ceiling tiles and shadow lines along the wall. For more home improvement tips and tri.

The milwaukee adjustable hole cutter offers 1 size fits all solution to make holes in drywall and ceiling tile. Carbide tipped blades and high speed steel bits will go through drywall and ceiling tiles with ease. Alternatively use a carpet knife to make a partial depth vertical cut on the face of the tile then make a perpendicular horizontal cut along the edge that meets the vertical cut. There is a link to that.

The second video is actually doing the can lighting. Toolly 1 5 8 to 8 40 200mm adjustable circle hole saw cutter twin blade hole saw for recessed lights ceiling in recessed drywall ceiling tile 4 1 out of 5 stars 8 63 99 63. How to cut ceiling tiles. Cut a rabbet or shadow line on drop ceiling tiles with a shadowline cutter a simple edging tool with a blade that cuts to a preset depth.

The cutting tool is adjustable from 1 2 to 11 8 enabling you to tackle the biggest jobs without making a mess. If you re tired of looking at your old ceiling tiles or you just want to replace the stained ones. This is part of a two part series on cutting ceiling panels for creating the hole where a recessed can light will go.