Diamond Blade Do’s and Don’ts
Just because diamond blades contain the toughest material known to man, that doesn’t mean they should be treated in an offhand manner. These are precision-imbued tools. Although larger than a surgeon’s scalpel, they can’t perform accurately unless they receive plenty of care. To this end, here’s a list of Do’s and Don’ts, which will prevent […]
Facts about Diamond Coated Tools: How Do They Work?
Separating fact from fable, today’s post is on the lookout for diamond cutting specifics. How do diamond coated tools work? Sure, we’ve identified the blade types. They’re segmented, continuously formed or fitted with turbo-rimmed edges. That’s all well and good, but it doesn’t answer the big question. How do they work? Strangely enough, to be […]
Can Diamond Core Bits be Sharpened?
When diamond core bits function predictably, a controlled material erosion cycle is established. Working in this manner, old diamonds peel away and new ones are exposed. In a way, this is a self-sharpening tool bit. Sometimes, however, the erosion rhythm stops, the core bit dulls, and the cutting surface becomes badly glazed. What’s going on? […]
Different Uses of Brick and Block Diamond Blades
Concrete and bricks are such sturdy materials that you must use the proper tools when you score or cut them in order to perform the job in a timely, safe manner. Be certain to include brick and block diamond blades in your tool collection and you will be able to accomplish your tasks with great […]