How To Cut A Circle In Glass Door

Delphi instructor steena gaut demonstrates two easy methods for cutting circles in glass.

How to cut a circle in glass door.

For more details check out our full blog post at. Watch the video to see how it is done. When you score the surface you want to try to release that energy that will best work for you. Learn the easy way to cut perfect circles out of plate glass for art projects making a glass tabletop glass coasters or for repairing round windows.

The safety break system allows you to break the score along the circle in a controlled manner. Learn how to cut glass yourself using a simple glass cutting to. A third method is mentioned using a bandsaw. Many woodworking projects such as a picture frame or cabinet door require a piece of glass.

The push block and button works similar to your breaking pliers only more powerful. Step 5 whip out your glass cutter and wipe the wheel with paper towel dampened with a few drops of cutting oil in order to remove dust and lint you ll also want to place a drop of oil on the. Your glass cutter tool will have measurements written on the arm so you can place the cutting wheel at the desired radius. It actually has two breaking systems.

Remember that the radius is half the diameter of a circle so your circle will be twice as wide as the radius you set. Turn a ceiling fan into a wind turbine generator. Video shows how to easily cut a glass circle using a suction cup glass cutter and the morton safety break system in about a minute. The only tools needed are a glass circle cutter with a suction cup and an ordinary hand held glass cutter.

The technique is quick and easy to learn. One involves a carbide wheel cutter pencil grip or pistol grip and a grinder and the other involves the glastar circle strip cutter.