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    Best Wet Cutter For Cutting Marble?

    Hi guys, I have some 305x305 marble tiles I need to cut into 10mm strips. I have a very basic wet cutter I have cut some of the tiles into. However, I'm wondering if these a wet cutter that would make lighter work of the job! I have many to cut up! I just looked in Toptiles at wet cutters but...
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    Cutting On The Curve

    Hello oh knowledgeable ones. The handful of bathroom floors I've done previously have been new installs, bogs been easy to lift to tile under or plumbers been there to remove it for me. Job in the new year is round the existing suite which looking at the state of the screws holding the pan...
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    Shell Mosaics

    Anybody fitted these before, they are incredibly thin, I'm thinking put them on mosaic backing sheets? They need to be cut to a curve to follow a curved basin too...
    • robbieraven
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    • aus cutting mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics
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    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
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    Help Please. How Do I Cut This?

    All. I'm trying to cut a 330 x 330 square tile diagonally into 4 pieces, to fit round a wetroom grid. Dry cutting doesn't give you a grout joint, so want to use wet cutter. On my cutter you can't use the guide, see photo, as the tiles too wide and at 460 diagonal its too wide for the bigger wet...
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    Feestool 125

    Anyone seen these, like a joiners rail saw for grinder, could have there uses Anyone got one,any good?
  7. Lakey

    115mm Cutting Blades

    Afternoon all, Just wondering whether anyone has any advice on cutting blades for 4.5" grinders? I've mainly used the Pro-Gres ones for porcelains which seem ok but with a certain degree of chipping. Any thoughts?
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    Cutting Porcel-thin Tiles With A Speed Cutter And Montolit Flash Line.

    Spent some time this afternoon with @GaryTheTiler and @Ray TT @ Porcel-Thin testing different cutting machines for use on Pocel-Thin tiles and other tiles that come under the classification of TPT (Thin Porcelain Tiles) We tested the Speed Cutter that's been the main cutter at Porcel-Thin, and...
    • Old Mod
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    • clips cutter cutting lash lash clips line montolit porcel-thin rubi spacer tile tile cutter tile wedges tiles wedges
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    • Forum: Tile Cutters (Manual & Wet Cutters)
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    Fired Earth Mosaics Fixing Advice

    Hi all . Been tiling for 13 years but never enjoyed large areas of mosaics . Been given surprise tiles on job just started- fired earth Indian Ocean . Would be okay if just on flat walls but now having to go half height around bathroom apart from bath area - there is no straight finished edge to...
    • bluesky
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    • advice aus cutting fixing mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
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    Enclosures And Cutting Base Into Wall

    Enclosures that have separate panels aka modern walk-in style, come with panels and base of identical dimensions so you can't cut the base into the wall. You'd even have to tile around the screen fixings! Are they designed to be just plonked in a ready tiled corner? Seems madness! Getting one...
  13. gamma38

    New Rail Saw

    As the title says, i'm going to invest in a rail saw and i was wondering how many people have them, how good they are etc?? It needs to be able to mitre as well, and be used wet or dry with reasonable dust extraction. Up to now i've only looked at the Flex CS60 and the Marcrist STC185. The Rubi...
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    Advice Needed - Best Method To Cut Crackle Glaze Tiles

    Do any of you have any experience in cutting crackle glaze ceramic tiles? what methods have you tried and which one works best for you? Guidence on both straight cuts and angles would be appreciated. We have lots of people stuggle with cutting, due to the excess chipping. Obviously with the...
    • Tile Shop
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    • advice aus best crack cracking cut cutting debonding method needed tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
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    Cutting Really Hard Porcelain Tiles.

    I am currently doing a new build where the customer has bought some tiles from Porcelenasa. They are 440mm x 660mm porcelain and are the hardest most evil tiles I have come across in 20 years of tiling. I bought a Rubi TX-900n from Dave at Trade tiler as my TS -60 wouldn't entertain them and...
    • StevieBoy
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    • aus cutting porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 55
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
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    Dremel for tile cutting?

    Do any of you guys use a dremel for cutting tiles or mosaics? If so, can you recommend which blade or blades to get. and rate on a 1-10 of how practical you think it is. Mixture of glass, ceramic and porcelain..... Oh, and the steel coated marble. I know other better cutters are available, but...
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    cutting metal trims

    Has anyone got any recommendations for a decent tool to cut and mitre metal tiletrims?..I've tiled a kitchen today with 5 lengths of metal trim with about 20 mitred corners using a broken plastic mitre box and a junior hacksaw...needless to say it wasn't enjoyable!
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    Awkward Cuts

    I was just having a look through all the pics on my phone and thought I'd start a thread for us all to show off those tricky cuts we have to do, these aren't the trickiest admittedly but, it's a good place to start
  21. Stevev

    cutting ceramic tiles

    This may seem and odd question...but when I did a tiling training course, we were taught when cutting out say a piece to make a tile look like an "L" ie cutting block out of a corner, was to use a wet cutter to cut shortest cut and score the longest and use nippers to snap it off. Due to...
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    New wet cutting saw

    Hi all I've had a dewalt d2400 for about 4years now It's never let me down and it's cut thousands of metres of tiles Like everyone I've tried different blades some good some not so To be honest it's showing its age ,motors whirring a bit,things running off And then there's the arm getting in the...
    • Versatile
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    • aus blade cutter cutting dna montolit new build porcelain saw tough usa wet wet cutter
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
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    Cheapskate tile cutting

    Was just getting my tools out of the garage ready for tiling to start this weekend and I'm embarrassed to say that I've discovered my manual tile cutter isn't big enough to cut the 300x600 ceramic tiles I've got. I can't quite believe I've now got to go and spend even more money on this project...
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    Cutting Ufh Wire

    Is it possible to cut, shorten and join the black bit of a ufh wire? Cheers
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    Cutting Sockets In Glass Tiles

    I'm tiling kitchen walls with large format tiles, 600 X 200 ceramic with a middle 'border' row of 600 X 150 glass tiles. Glass tiles are about 8mm thick. for the 'U' shaped socket holes can I get away with cutting the sides and scoring across to break the hole out? I'm wondering if the glass is...
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