Thursday, April 16, 2009

Masonry Wet Tile Saw Blades

Lets talk little about the Masonry Wet Tile Saw Blades

A concrete block is a large rectangular brick used for civil construction. For higher density, sand and fine gravel is mixed with Portland cement. Lower density blocks use cinders instead of sand and fine gravel. Such blocks are called cinder blocks in the US and as breeze blocks or clinker blocks in the U.K. In clinker blocks, bottom ash or clinker is used. The blocks are built with hollow centers to reduce weight and get the added advantage of improved insulation.

These blocks can be glazed in different colors, thus making them water resistant. Such characteristics and the ease of layering, makes them a favorite of many architects. Another ease is that these can be cut to size by using masonry blades. These blocks find a wide application when moisture or sanitation issues are involved. It's an ideal choice for places like pools, shower stalls, car washes and locker room. These also find a wide application in commercial kitchens and dining areas like cafeterias as they impart brightness, being colored.

Masonry saw blades available in varying specifications are used to cut the blocks to size. Depending on the category, a masonry blade is used for cutting masonry tiles or stones. A wet tile saw tool is used for masonry blades. Water is necessarily needed to keep the blade cool and increasing its life.

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