Makita CC301DZ 12V Max Li-ion CXT Tile Cutter – Batteries and Charger Not Included

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The lightweight Makita 4100KB is a 5 in. dry tile masonry saw with a built-in 1-3/8 in. (360 deg.) swivel dust extraction port for dust control. It easily cuts through granite, porcelain, stucco, marble and other hard materials. It is a versatile tool that accepts contour blades that allow you to perform a variety of radius cutting applications. It can also be attached to a guide rail (not included) that improves cutting accuracy. The Makita 4100KB runs on a powerful 13 amp, 12,200 rpm motor that cuts a max. 90 deg. depth of 1-9/16 in. The Makita 12V max CXT® Lithium-Ion Cordless 3-3/8” Tile/Glass Saw (CC02Z, tool only) delivers smooth and powerful cutting, with a compact design that’s engineered for ease-of-use and maneuverability. With the 12V max CXT® Lithium-Ion slide-style batteries (sold separately), users get improved balance and ergonomics over pod-style batteries. For added convenience the batteries include an on-board L.E.D. charge level indicator. Makita offers several models of wood routers, including fixed-base routers, plunge routers, and laminate trimmers. Makita's routers are designed with powerful motors and ergonomic designs, making them ideal for both professional and DIY use. The brand also offers various accessories and attachments, such as guide rails and dust extraction systems, to enhance the router's versatility and functionality. Overall, Makita's range of routers in the UK provides reliable and high-quality tools for a variety of routing tasks. Makita's Plunge Routers are powerful and versatile woodworking tools that allow for precision depth adjustments while the router is still in use, making them ideal for tasks such as carving and engraving. They are designed with ergonomic handles and powerful motors to ensure comfortable use and efficient performance. Makita offers several models of plunge routers in the UK, including the RP2301FCXK and RP1800X, which are compatible with various accessories and attachments, such as template guides and dust extraction systems, to enhance their functionality and versatility Makita Laminate Trimmers We found that this cutter produced smoother cuts than any of the manual tile cutters. However, despite the claim that the water re-circulation system ensures a clean workstation, we found that the cutter did produce a fair amount of mess. We’d therefore recommend using it either outside or in an area that’s easy to sweep up.

One of the most useful features of the QEP cutter is a fixed extension table that allows you to keep your tiles in place while you’re cutting them. We also really liked the mitre and parallel guides – these made this a particularly easy cutter to cut straight lines with. The finish is extremely clean and it’s also easy to cut angles and bevels. You can make 0 deg. to 45 deg. bevel cuts with this tile cutting tool. Its cross-cut capacity is 7-3/4 inches. Its diagonal cut capacity is 7-1/4 inches. The SKIL 3540-02 runs on a 4.2 amp, 120V motor and has a 7 in. diamond blade. Its heavy-duty cast alloy cutting head and column base are designed to reduce vibration. Using the cutter is simple: using a metal ruler to keep things straight, mark the tile with the scorer. Then insert the tile in the jaws of the cutter, aligning the scored mark with the centre of the tool, and squeeze to snap the tile in two. You might hear these types of cutters also referred to as ‘snappers’ for obvious reasons! The 4-3/8 inch DEWALT DWC860W wet / dry tile saw is a lightweight handheld, portable tool with the power to cut through hard granite, porcelain, stone and masonry materials. The adjustable- flow water connection cools the blade and material. It cuts to a (max.) wet or dry depth of 1-3/8 in. It also bevels up to 45 deg. Medium to Large Projects. Larger projects and harder materials demand a higher horsepower dry or wet tile saw. Larger tile saws come in a variety of sizes with features to accommodate the type and size of your material. A diamond blade minimizes broken or uneven edges and stands and sliding tables make cutting larger pieces easier. Dry tile saws require no water but produce cutting dust. A wet tile saw requires water to reduce friction that fractures tile, cools the cutting blade, and contains cutting dust. Wet tile saws are effectively and accurately cut with or without water.A few users have noted that the breaker bar can lightly mark tiles, so we would recommend using masking tape to protect the tile before cutting. BLADES AND WIDE APPLICATIONS】Comes with 1x30T HW for wood cuts/ 1x36T HS for metal cuts/ 1x grit diamond blade for tile cuts, small size and lightweight also make it a good addition to your toolkit, great for DIY projects around the house and your workshop. You can also do diagonal cuts up to 230mm at a 45-degree angle, and the cutting wheel and breaker bar are both replaceable. This professional-grade wet tile saw features a cast alloy column and heavy-duty dual-position cutting head which minimizes vibration and allows blade adjustment that accommodates a variety of materials. It also includes a removable, high-impact ABS water tub, built-in 3 gal./min. water pump and miter gauge. Pros: Wet tile saws may be basic or equipped with precision cutting lasers. Budget and handheld models typically come with a 10’ – 12’ hose that directly connects to a faucet. Mid- and higher-end models may have a water reservoir and re-circulating pump that filters, cleans and recycles the water.

These larger saws may need a designated or fixed space with available water and power access. Professionals may supplement their large tile cutting operations with a small handheld, power, manual, or re-chargeable angle saw for detail and odd-shaped tile work. Tile grinder saws (“angle grinders”) are small, inexpensive, portable plug-in tile saws used for cutting shapes, curves, angles, and plunges for electrical outlets and shower drains. Cordless, rechargeable models are available. What Are The Main Tile Saw Characteristics? Before purchasing a tile saw, research and choose the one that “fits” your project as well as your budget. An affordable, sturdy quality DIY tile saw is a good choice if it may take a while to complete your project, or have several projects to finish. However, renting a quality wet tile saw might suit your budget better if your project is small and only take a day or two to complete. You may also come across other types of tiles, including limestone, terracotta, travertine, quarry, slate and metal.Cement – Cement tiles have been around since the 19th century and are extremely versatile. Unfortunately, they’re not easy to lay and need to be resealed at least once a month. Makita RP1110C 1/4" Plunge Router 1100W 110V - single speed variable, ¼" collet router, fitted with a variable speed switch. The SKIL 3540-02 wet tile saw also features a blade cooling water reservoir to keep the blade cool as well as minimize dust. The adjustable rip fence and miter gauge make straight and miter cuts more accurate. Pros: The type and size of your project, frequency of use, and tile cutting skill determine if a manual, professional or simple DIY type and size tile saw is best. Professionals typically choose a larger blade and a heavier, more powerful, and more expansive wet tile saw and options. Tile saws are specifically made to cut stone, masonry, tile, granite, or other hard materials. They come in a variety of sizes and may be “dry” or “wet” with water-cooled blades. Some have stands, water containment features, bevels, or adjustable fences that allow you to make accurate angle or square cuts.

Makita DRT50ZJ 18V Brushless 3/8" & 1/4" Router with MakPac Case (Body Only) - Makita's first cordless laminate trimmer. Blade. Blade sizes range from 4-1/2 inches to 10 inches. Choose a durable 10 in. circular diamond-tipped tile saw blade that cuts deeper and adapts to a wider variety of projects. Diamond blades use the friction between the material and embedded crystals on the blade tips to produce a smooth cut. They last longer when they are kept wet and cool. Cool dry tile saw diamond blades by allowing them to spin freely without cutting. The CC02Z is compact and weighs only 4.0 lbs. (with 12V max CXT® 2.0Ah battery, sold separately). With 1,600 RPM, 1 in. cutting capacity, and a large 16.9 oz. water supply tank for wet cutting applications, it is a compact and efficient cutting solution for tile and glass. We did notice that we sometimes got an uneven break at the far end of the tile with larger tiles, so we’d recommend only using these cutters with smaller tiles. Along with straight cuts, the cutter is capable of cutting diagonally as well as producing bevels (20mm maximum cutting capacity at a 90-degree bevel). It also has a 45-degree mitre guide for internal and external corner joints. The cutter has a foldable carry handle that’s probably most useful for smaller hands and a cleverly designed magnetic safety switch to prevent the machine accidentally turning on when you plug it into a power source.Makita RP2301FCX 1/2" Variable Speed Plunge Router 2100W 110V– an upgraded version of Makita's plunge-type electronic router Model 3612C. We found the instructions on the box extremely clear (probably the best of all the cutters we tested) and the cutter produced a clean cut repeatedly. However, it could benefit from slightly better-oiled runners, and it didn’t feel particularly substantial. Granite – This is another natural stone, though one that’s cheaper than marble. However, it’s also prone to staining and needs a penetrative sealant to protect it. This is one of the noisier tile cutters we’ve come across, but it does its job extremely well. Do make sure to keep water in the reservoir and clean the bed from time to time to ensure its smooth running. Makita's Fixed-base Routers are versatile woodworking tools that are ideal for precision cutting and shaping. They are designed with powerful motors and ergonomic handles, making them comfortable to use for extended periods. Makita offers several models of fixed-base routers in the UK, including the compact and lightweight RT0700CX4 and the more heavy-duty RP0900X. These routers are compatible with various accessories and attachments, such as guide rails and dust extraction systems, to enhance their functionality and versatility. Makita Plunge Routers