CUTTING TILES

Manual tile cutter

Safety tip :-  Wear safety goggles and gloves when cutting tiles to avoid any injury from sharp fragments that may become airborne, or sharp edges from cut tiles. To cut tiles you have a wide choice of tools available, you can use a scribe, which has a diamond or carbide tip to mark a cut line on a tile. There are manual tile cutters, powered tile cutters and various tile saws, hole cutters and drill bits. To use a scribe to make a cut in a tile, mark the cut line with the scribe, do this several times making sure you have scribed right to the edge of the tile. Rest the tile on a … [Read more...]