TOUCH - Carbide Drill Bit for Arch Filing, Comfort

The TOUCH Comfort carbide bit is an arch cutter with a narrow, elongated shape: a conical working part with a sharp tip, made to correct the architecture of artificial nails. It is used with gel and acrygel, and the listing says it forms the arch carefully and reduces the amount of dust when filing.

What the TOUCH Comfort Bit Is Meant to Do

• Make it easier to reach the inside of the artificial nail
• Remove material quickly and in a controlled way
• Create a smooth transition between the natural nail plate and the artificial material
• Stay wear-resistant thanks to tungsten carbide

Specifications

Who It Is For

• Manicurists who model with gel and acrygel
• Salons with a high client load
• Hardware manicure masters

Using the TOUCH Comfort Bit

1. Fix the bit in the nail drill and check that the shank is secure.
2. Model the nail with gel or acrygel and cure it in a lamp.
3. File and adjust the architecture gently, without heavy pressure.
4. Afterwards, remove the bit, disinfect it and sterilize the dry instrument at 180 °C, as the listing advises.

Questions

Can the TOUCH Comfort bit be used on a natural nail?

No. The listing says it is for artificial material, and that working on the natural plate may damage it.

How do carbide and ceramic bits differ?

The listing says carbide is highly wear-resistant and works effectively with hard artificial materials.

When should it be replaced?

When it removes material more slowly, needs more pressure, or the cutting edges show damage.