Drilling Through Berber Carpet
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Drilling through berber carpet. Tip for drilling through carpet drilling through carpeted floors and the padding underneath can present a few challenges. The carpet fibers could unravel and wrap around the drill bit potentially damaging the carpet and stalling the drill. To start the hole position the tip of the cutter in the desired location on the carpet. The drill guide also protects against the drill bit snagging loose carpet fibers when drilling through the floor.
The guide can accept bits up to 7 16 in diameter and an included safety cap protects the cutter blade when not in use. If it is berber like commercial carpet it is best not to drill because it will pull strands out across the entire room in seconds and thus destroying your carpet. Shell busey shows you how to screw through carpeted floor. The perfect helper for installing drop cable the 4375 carpet cutter and drill guide bores a clean hole in a carpet and serves as a drill bit guide to preven.
If you have pile carpet its not so bad to drill.