You will want to have plenty of bits on hand because the laminate flooring is a dense and hard material and will usually eat these bits up pretty quickly.
Can i cut a laminate counter with a dremel.
Get it as soon as thu oct 1.
The countertop will probably be the same thickness everywhere.
Step 1 unplug your dremel tool loosen the collet and remove the accessory that is currently installed in the dremel tool if any.
If you want cut it as close as you can tnd then use a bastard file at a 45 degree angle.
Cut through the laminate with a flush trim router bit.
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If you have never cut laminate flooring with a dremel tool you should practice cutting a scrap piece of laminate before making a cut on a piece that is still usable.
I t look at the dremel model that can use a router attachment.
This will allow the saw to cut cleanly through the whole countertop.
It takes a fraction of the time as using a razor blade it causes way less frustration and there s way less of a chance of breaking or chipping the cut edges since cutting with a dremel requires no folding and snapping of the cut lines.
Set the depth on your circular saw to 1 8 in 0 32 cm deeper than the countertop.
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How to cut laminate countertop diy this is a short video demonstrating how to cut laminate formica countertop without chipping with a circular saw.
Trim a little at a time off of the countertop with the dremel.
Gently touch the cutting wheel to the counter top to cut into the surface.
Too much of a chance for the tool to slip.
Measure the thickest part of the countertop and set your saw to just a bit deeper than that thickness.
Apply a layer of petroleum jelly or other lubricant along the cutting line of the endcap to prevent friction burns.
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Hold the tool so that the spinning cutting disk is at a 90 degree angle to the surface of the countertop.