Long-Life Diamond Core Drill Bit for Porcelain Tile & Granite
The DISTAR Rocket Diamond Drill Bit is a professional diamond core drill for porcelain tile and granite, engineered for long life, clean cuts, and high-efficiency drilling.
With the ability to deliver 300+ holes in 10mm porcelain, this drill bit significantly outperforms standard diamond hole saws making it ideal for high-volume professional work.
Key Features
- Sintered diamond segments bonded for maximum durability and consistent cutting
- Laser-welded construction reinforced steel body handles hard material stress
- Dry drilling capable no water setup required; pair with Distar CoolGEL 250 for extended bit life
- Available 3/4″3″ covers every common hole size from pipe penetrations to large fixture cutouts
- Max 3,000 RPM pairs perfectly with the Proxxon IBS/A variable speed rotary tool
Available Sizes
- 3/4″ (20mm) small pipe penetrations, cable conduit
- 1 3/8″ (35mm) standard plumbing supply lines, shower valve stems
- 1 3/4″ (45mm) faucet body holes, larger pipe penetrations
- 2″ (50mm) medium fixture bases, drain rough-ins
- 2 1/4″ (57mm) larger drain cutouts, fixture bases
- 2 1/2″ (63mm) shower drain cutouts
- 2 3/4″ (68mm) large fixture bases, floor drain openings
Product Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Available Sizes | 3/4″, 1 3/8″, 1 3/4″, 2″, 2 1/4″, 2 1/2″, 2 3/4″ |
| Drilling Depth | 1 3/4″ (45 mm) |
| Cooling | Dry drilling; can also be used wet |
| Mount | 5/8″-11 thread |
| Max Speed | 3,000 RPM |
| Lifespan | 300+ holes (10mm porcelain) |
| Application | Porcelain, ceramic, granite, stone |
| Brand | DISTAR |
Works Well With
- CoolGEL 250 Drilling Gel cooling gel that extends bit life during dry drilling on dense porcelain and granite
- DrillDUSTER 82 dust collector for clean, visible drilling; attaches directly to the drill
- SocketDUSTER 6882 dust collection for larger outlet-size holes (6882mm)
- HomeDUSTER 40 compact dust collector for smaller drill sizes in finished spaces
- TileTEMPLATE mark hole positions precisely before drilling
- TileTEMPLATE XL for marking large-format tile before core drilling
Further Reading
- Dry drilling construction materials: Q&A for contractors
- How to drill porcelain tile without cracking
- How to drill clean holes in porcelain tile without cracking it Proxxon IBS/A + Distar Rocket
California residents: see Prop 65 Warning.
Professional tile contractors: contact us for volume pricing.

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