Secure the cultured marble with clamps and vice grips to keep it from slipping while you drill.
Cutting cultured marble with angle grinder.
A diamond blade like used for tilework is basically microscopic diamond dust.
It cuts by grinding more than what we think of cutting.
Make accurate marks.
I have read where folks have used jigsaws or routers to cut out a sink from cultured marble.
Protect your marble slab by placing it on a 2 in.
It turns out cutting the cultured marble is fairly easy but slow.
Press a 50 grit diamond grinding disk against the angle grinder s round pad.
Diy how to cut quartz granite or marble countertops with a circular saw.
With such a wide variety of products available knowing which tools to choose when it comes to cutting cultured marble can be somewhat confusing.
How to cut marble with a grinder step 1.
It shows how to cut using both dry and wet techniques.
In this video house renovation brothers dave and rich show you how to cut a marble countertop.
It would quickly clog up with a thermoplastic material.
A carbide wood blade stays sharper longer and would make a clean cut on cultured marble.
3 place the angle grinder against the edge of the marble and move the.
Using a hand clamp to hold the hose in place direct a trickle of water on the front of the diamond blade to cool it.
No special tools are needed.
Place the marble on a sturdy workbench or table with an area large enough to hold the marble so that it does not.
Beyond simply choosing the tools themselves there are a variety of ways to cut cultured marble depending on where it will be installed.
All you need is a circular saw with a diamond tipped blade.
Mark your cutting line with a marker on a wide piece of tape.
A new good quality wood blade would do it too but might get.
Most home improvement centers sell a wide variety of.
Thick piece of rigid foam.
Hold the drill upright at a 90 degree angle.
Put on your eye protection and make your cut.
Adjust the angle grinder s speed to 2 800 r p m.
You must be patient and apply a firm and constant pressure to the saw grip handle.