Mark your cutting line with a marker on a wide piece of tape.
Can i cut marble with an angle grinder.
Once you ve cut the marble into the basic shape that you want you may wish to make further adjustments.
You can use an ordinary circular saw equipped with a diamond blade to wet cut your marble.
With a grinder you can.
Make accurate marks on the surface of the marble in the location of the cut using a pencil or white correction pen.
I have an 8 5 amp black decker angle grinder 11 000 rpm and an appropriate size continuous diamond blade with a max rpm.
Use a grinder with a dry cut diamond wheel to add finishing touches.
Because this will be a messy job and you ll need your garden hose you ll want to work outdoors.
Step 5 cut all the way through the marble on both ends of the cut line.
In this article we ll show you how to use an inexpensive angle grinder with a diamond blade to cut perfect circles and squares in even the toughest tile.
Place the angle grinder against the edge of the marble and move the grinder from left to right along the entire edge.
Protect your marble slab by placing it on a 2 in.
Apply light pressure when cutting the marble with the angle grinder.
Apply light pressure when cutting the marble with the angle grinder.
The 50 grit disk removes the large scratches and machine marks and begins.
Most home improvement centres sell a wide variety of diamond cutting blades.
You can use either a wet saw to make straight lines or an angle grinder to make curves as long as you have a diamond blade.
Grinder for as little as 50 and a dry cut diamond blade to fit it starting at 20.
Work the grinder so that it slightly penetrates the surface of the marble along the cut line.
This d i y video how to cut granite using a grinder and diamond blade or how to cut stone or tile using diamond blade demonstrates how easy is to cut a grani.
The grinder and the blade are brand new.
Finish cutting the middle of the cut.
Because of its hardness granite can t be cut with just any grinder blade.
While ceramic tiles can be scored and snapped marble needs to be cut completely or else it will shatter.
But cutting curves and holes requires special techniques.
Granite is much harder than marble or ceramic products so don t assume that a blade that advertises it can cut tile will do the job.
I didn t want to spend a lot of money on a wet table saw since all i m doing is my 9x6 bathroom.
This helps to prevent the marble from breaking during the cutting process.
Once you make your cuts you can make marble tiles any size you need.
As the title states i m resorting to cutting my marble tiles with an angle grinder.
Special diamond impregnated blades are required but they are available at home improvement centers or cabinet and kitchen centers.
