Thread: How do you cut thick ceramic floor tiles?
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Old 01-01-2007   #2
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Default Re: How do you cut thick ceramic floor tiles?
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If its a porcelain or tough ceramic, use a 10 mm wheel in your cutter and with a heavier scribe, break the tile with a sharp quick snap motion. This will send a shock wave down the tile splitting it.
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