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A detailed buying guide: how to choose an electric tile cutter.
This section covers stationary electric tile saws with a diamond blade and water cooling for straight and bevel cuts in ceramic tile, porcelain stoneware, paving slabs, natural stone and clinker for renovation, tiling and construction work. For manual tile cutters, read how to choose hand tools for masonry, tile and drywall work, and for handheld stone and concrete cutting tools, read how to choose a stone & concrete cutting tool: blade, cutting depth, and wet/dry operation.
On sliding-table saws the tile moves with the table towards a fixed blade, which suits small and medium workloads. On bridge (rail) saws the motor head slides along a rail, giving greater accuracy and cutting length for large-format slabs. See differences between professional and household power tools.
Household tile saws are typically rated at 600–900 W with a 180–200 mm blade, and professional ones at 1200–2200 W with a 250–350 mm blade. Check the blade diameter, bore (usually 25.4 mm) and machine speed. See how to choose tool power (W) and how to choose a diamond disc.
Cutting length sets the maximum slab size (about 600 mm on household models, 900–1200 mm or more on bridge saws), and cutting depth sets the thickness of pavers and stone. For diagonal cuts, also check the maximum length at 45°. Read tile saw cutting length, depth, bevel and water cooling.
A head or table that tilts 0–45° lets you make mitre cuts and outside corners without chipping the tile edge. For accuracy, a metal rail, angle stop, measuring scale and laser guide matter.
Water cools the blade, reduces dust and protects the tile from cracking; it is supplied from a tray or by a pump. As electricity and water work together, check the motor protection rating and connect the saw through an RCD. See what is an IP rating and how to choose electrical protection and switching devices.
Continuous-rim diamond blades are used for ceramic and porcelain tile, and segmented or turbo blades for stone and pavers. Dense porcelain slabs need a more powerful motor and a slower feed.
A sturdy frame, folding legs, wheels and an extendable table matter on site and with large slabs. Set the saw on a level, stable surface and provide drainage for the water. See how to organize a safe workplace.
Work with the blade guard fitted, keep your hands away from the blade, feed the tile smoothly and unplug the saw before changing the blade. Read essential power tool safety rules and how to choose safety glasses.
At ToolsArmenia you can compare electric tile saws by type, power, blade diameter, cutting length and depth and bevel angle and choose the right model for your tiling work.
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