Why Do Diamond Blades Sometimes Not Cut? With CorePlus

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Diamond blades may fail to cut effectively for several reasons..

Despite their reputation for durability and precision. Here are some common issues:

  1. Dull or Worn-Out Blade:
    • Over time, the diamond segments on the blade can wear down, reducing their cutting efficiency. Regular use or cutting hard materials can cause the diamond particles to become dull, necessitating replacement.
  2. Improper Blade Installation:
    • If the blade is not installed correctly on the tool, it can lead to poor performance. Ensure the blade is securely mounted and aligned properly.
  3. Inappropriate Blade for Material:
    • Using a diamond blade that’s not designed for the material being cut can cause issues. Different blades are optimized for materials like concrete, asphalt, granite, or tile. Using the wrong blade can result in inefficient cutting or damage to the blade.
  4. Insufficient Cooling:
    • Diamond blades require proper cooling, often through water, to prevent overheating. Without adequate cooling, the blade can become too hot, causing it to bind, glaze, or even warp.
  5. Excessive Pressure:
    • Applying too much pressure during cutting can cause the blade to bind or overheat. Let the blade do the work, and use a consistent, moderate pressure for optimal performance.
  6. Blade Quality:
    • Low-quality diamond blades may not cut effectively or may degrade quickly. Investing in high-quality blades suited to your specific cutting needs can enhance performance.
  7. Machine Issues:
    • Problems with the cutting machine, such as misalignment or malfunctioning components, can affect the blade’s cutting ability. Regular maintenance of the tool is crucial for smooth operation.

Addressing these issues can help ensure that diamond blades perform effectively and maintain their cutting capabilities over time.

About CorePlus

As specialists in diamond cutting, CorePlus offers a comprehensive range of Diamond Cutting Blades, Dry Diamond Core Drill Bits, Diamond Tile Drill Bits and Diamond Hole Saws.

The product ranges utilise the very latest design innovations and technological advancements in diamond cutting.

The easiest to understand range of diamond blades available with uncomplicated naming and simplified packaging make it simple to match the correct blade for the material being cut.

When long blade life is the key selection criteria, the Elite Endurance range provides the maximum number of cuts for your spend.

About Dylan Garton

Dylan Garton is a co-founder, video producer and editor for the Skill Builder social media platforms.

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