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August 12, 2017 18:05

The better the cut granite at home - practical tips

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Cutting - granite - 1 This finishing material is sold in the form of tiles.All products are characterized by thick, linear dimensions, but even if all the preliminary calculations carefully checked, it will inevitably have to make adjustment of the individual samples.For example, the perimeter of the surface of the wall or floor, in areas with a complex configuration (bends, twists).Therefore, granite necessarily have to be cut.

In contrast to the production capacity, at home methods to work with him a little bit, because this material is sufficiently solid and any household tools are not suited.Consider some of the most simple and not very costly methods.

Tile

Pros

  • mahanichesky - Tile Depending on the thickness of the products can work or manual or electric tile cutter.The simplest device is inexpensive, about 380 - 410 rubles.If a one-time repair "grinders" to buy expensive, then 400 rubles in our time - not money.
  • evenness sections.




Cons

  • Qualitatively cut granite thickness greater than 1 cm is unlikely to succeed.
  • Low speed, especially the "manual" model.
  • Roller often wear out, and it will have to be replaced regularly.

Bulgarka

This tool is quite common in our homes, as is versatile in application.However, the tiles he can cut only after the installation disc nozzle with a diamond coating.

Pros

  • Ability to work with the products of any thickness.It depends on the diameter of the disc.
  • With enough skill, you can conduct a "curly" cutting.

Cons Given the amount of revolutions of the disk, in the processing of granite formed a lot of dust.This requires, firstly, regularly clean cut line (with large dimensions tiles), secondly, remedies work (glasses, dust mask).

a - cut- plitku7

Practical recommendations

diamond blade to cut well and "fine", experienced craftsmen are advised to first grind it to divert samples.

If you allow the financial capabilities, it is advisable to buy special wheels, especially for cutting granite.For example, "Distar".But it is such a tool is not cheap.

If necessary, drill a hole in the tile (for example, for laying the pipe, outlet installation) does not make sense to start working immediately "crown" - it will not granite.In such cases, the marking is done (circle) and small diameter holes drilled through it.And only then can continue to "crown".This e-mail / drill should be powerful enough, and speed - minimal.

second option - cut by the same "grinder", but the back of the tile and a small-diameter disc.Although the time it would take a lot, and have yet to round bumps.

Before applying mechanical Tile on his movie is recommended to drip lube.

When using "suhoreza" (disc for granite) should be noted that the direction of rotation of its mechanics and "grinders" must match.

Acquisition E / Tile for the layman hardly advisable, since in contrast to the "grinder" it is not a universal tool, and the cost is almost the same - about 2500 rubles.

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