Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Granite Tile Saw Blades Guide

Granite, a very trendy material of floorings and countertops is the hardest of stones and is available in a variety of colors. Cutting of granite counter tops requires a tile saw that might have a granite blade or a diamond tile saw blades. Cutting of larger slabs involve a larger tile saw like a Track Saw

At an affordable price, the durable granite blades offer a very viable proposition for cutting of a variety of stones. For instance a continuous smooth rim granite blade is opted for smoothest cut in ceramic tiles or decorative stones whereas segmented blades are used most often when chipping is not an issue.

The high-performance design of our continuous smooth rim granite blade is devised to offer a long life while ensuring a chip-free cutting. For cutting of hard stones such high-speed blades utilize water to keep the temperatures down. For cutting of marble, ceramic tile, and natural stone a high-quality general-purpose granite blade is needed. These blades can also be used to profile the edges of marble or granite.

A wet tile saw is the preferred choice of most of the professionals. A granite blade operating at high speeds of 2800 rpm cuts stone, marble and granite at various depths and angles of 45o and 90 o.

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