How to cut tile

How to cut tile

For facing of surface of rooms the tile is often used. This material has many positive characteristics. Important role is played by also high-quality laying. In certain cases it is necessary to cut material.

Instruction

1. Before work wet ceramic tile in water for 40-60 minutes. After that you can start its cutting. For cutting of thin tile use the normal roller glass-cutter. By means of pencil make marking on outer side of tile. Also the erased marker well is suitable for this purpose. The line has to be equal. Use ruler. After drawing risok you can directly start material cutting. With strong pressing carry out the glass-cutter precisely on noted line. Then put tile on the table edge and crack in the area of section. As a result two parts with equal cuts have to turn out.

2. During the work consider the basic rules of cutting. The line on which the section will be made should not be located too close to edge. The space has to be not less than 1 cm. The cut needs to be made for one pass by the glass-cutter. You press on it evenly. The glass-cutter it is necessary for Vestie smoothly towards itself. As a result the groove has to turn out. Enclose match or nail under tile and pressure the parties of tile. It has to break on the line.

3. For cutting of tiled and ceramic tile you can use plitkorez. It represents peculiar machine which has measuring tools and the detachable device of large diameter. With its help it is possible to do deep cuts. You can break tile at once after its section.

4. Now plitkoreza meet two types: for wall tile and for floor tile. They differ from each other in material of which tooth is made. Plitkorez who has plastic teeths is used for cutting of thin tile. The device with metal teeths well is suitable for cutting of thick tile. In set there is also metal ruler limiter. Thanks to this ruler you can adjust serial cutting of tile by the same size.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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