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Re: DIY Data Wallplate



> But how do I cut a neat square hole in the blank faceplate?  Has
anyone done
> this successfully?  Any tips on tools to use?  I usually make such
a hash of
> cut-outs I thought I'd ask - I'm sure there are plenty of people
here who've
> had to do similar...

Use a Dremmel.  I have diamond edge cutting disk that works a treat -
I have made all of my brass wall plates with it.  The tile cutter
is also excellent for cutouts in plasterboard prior to fitting
backboxes.  Both are currently on offer in my local B&Q.

Cheers

Mik


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