Ceiling Tile Can Light Cutter

The adjustable can light hole saw is works great for cutting drywall and ceiling tile.

Ceiling tile can light cutter.

The lip of the tiles grip. This is part of a two part series on cutting ceiling panels for creating the hole where a recessed can light will go. How to cut recessed drop ceiling tiles. The family handyman expert wade sides will show you how to cut custom ceiling tiles and shadow lines along the wall.

The milwaukee adjustable hole cutter offers 1 size fits all solution to make holes in drywall and ceiling tile. The cutting tool is adjustable from 1 2 to 11 8 enabling you to tackle the biggest jobs without making a mess. The second video is actually doing the can lighting. 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.

The self sharpening carbide coated cutting blade is adjustable from 2 1 2 in to 7 in. How to cut ceiling tiles. There is a link to that. If you re tired of looking at your old ceiling tiles or you just want to replace the stained ones.

If you install speakers or can lights this circle hole cutter is a must have. Utilizing a quik lok arbor for tool free adjustability as well as laser etched markings and size indicator users can quickly and easily change sizes without the use of a hex key. For more home improvement tips and tri. Recessed drop ceiling tiles are shallower around the edges allowing most of the panels to hang even with or below the metal grid.

Carbide tipped blades and high speed steel bits will go through drywall and ceiling tiles with ease. 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. 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.