Drill Bits are suited for cutting glass and tiles.

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With 1/8 to 1 in. dia bit size, Glass and Tile Bits are equipped with 3-flat shank to reduce slippage. Tungsten carbide bits are diamond ground to precision point that eliminates walking, and its reinforced head prevents carbide from cracking. Suited for working with glass, ceramic walls, and ceramic floors, they can be used for cutting glass, bathroom installations, drilling, and fastening mirrors or setting screws in glass furniture.



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Bosch Unleashes Biggest & Faster Carbide Glass and Tile Bits



Affordable Bits With Accurate Results

Mount Prospect, Ill., February 13, 2008 - Drilling in glass and tile requires exacting precision to prevent cracking and shattering. Bosch Power Tools and Accessories has engineered its new Glass and Tile Bits with a unique geometry to drill faster and last longer than the competition.

Starting at 1/8" up to 1" in diameter, the industry's largest bit size, they are equipped with a 3-flat shank to reduce slippage that leads to more accurate cutting.

These tungsten carbide bits are diamond ground to a precision point that eliminates walking and its reinforced head prevents the carbide from cracking.

The new Glass and Tile bits are best suited for working with glass, ceramic walls, and ceramic floors making it the best solution for cutting glass, bathroom installations, drilling and fastening mirrors or even setting screws in glass furniture.

"The Bosch Glass and Tile Bits are a perfect solution for professionals or DIYers who need to drill into multiple materials," states Ed Pchola, Group Product Manager, Bosch Power Tools and Accessories. "The bits deliver a great balance between cost and performance by cutting faster and lasting longer than other carbide bits."

Visit www.boschtools.com to find a Bosch Accessories dealer in your area.

About Bosch Power Tools and Accessories:

Bosch Power Tools and Accessories is one of the divisions within the $1 billion, 4,000 employee strong Robert Bosch Tool Corporation, which is the North American branch of Robert Bosch GmbH, the largest power tool and accessory manufacturer in the world. Bosch provides a complete line of corded and cordless power tools and accessories engineered to survive any jobsite and allow professionals to take control of their work. For more information, call toll free 877-BOSCH-99 (877-267-2499) or visit www.boschtools.com.

About Bosch North America:

In North America, the Bosch Group manufactures and markets power tools and accessories, automotive original equipment and aftermarket products, industrial automation and mobile products, security technology, thermo-technology, packaging equipment and household appliances. Bosch employs 24,750 associates in more than 80 primary and 20 associated facilities throughout the region with reported sales of $8.8 billion in 2006. For more information on the company, visit www.bosch.us.

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