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Diamond Tile Cutter 

The DIAMOND TILE CUTTER for Jigsaws is ideally suited for both expert and do-it-yourself home remodeling. For all shapes – round, rectangular, oval or individual shapes – the DIAMOND Tile Cutter is your specialist when it comes to intricate ceramic tile cutting. A diamond tile saw is essential for cutting natural stone tile and other hard tile. In this article a tiling pro explains how to make tough

What is a diamond cutter called?

A person who practices lapidary is known as a lapidarist. A lapidarist uses the lapidary techniques of cutting, grinding, and polishing.

Diamond is the hardest known material. It provides a standard against which other materials are compared to. As such, it is the longest wearing surface of any material. Diamond's extremely high thermal conductivity removes heat from the cutting edge also helps to extend life.

Why is diamond used for cutting tools?

Diamond excels in "hardness" and "heat diffusibility" as a cutting tool material. CBN, with hardness akin to that of diamond diamond is mainly used for cutting ferrous metal thanks to its lower reactivity than diamond with ferrous metal. Both materials can be polished to form "sharp cutting edge."

What are the advantages of diamond tools?

Advantages. Diamond is one of the hardest natural materials on earth; much harder than corundum and silicon carbide. Diamond also has high strength, good wear resistance, and a low friction coefficient. So when used as an abrasive, it has many obvious advantages over many other common abrasives


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