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6mm or 10mm cutting wheel ?

Discuss 6mm or 10mm cutting wheel ? in the Tiling Tools at Tilers Forum; I have a Rubi Pocket 50 Tile Cutter, should I be using the 6 or 10 mm cutting wheel on 300 x 450 x 8 *(6) (B2)* ceramics ? Many ...
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    I have a Rubi Pocket 50 Tile Cutter, should I be using the 6 or 10 mm cutting wheel on 300 x 450 x 8 *(6) (B2)* ceramics ?

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    Default Re: 6mm or 10mm cutting wheel ?

    6mm for me on ceramics
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    6mm will be fine
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    6mm as above mate
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    Default Re: 6mm or 10mm cutting wheel ?

    Thank you,

    Is the 10mm for harder or thinker tiles or both , I can't remember ?

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    The bigger the wheel the more pressure can be applied and more for rougher surfaces..

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