Diamond Coated Cut Off Tool Disc - AB Tools - TE574
Professional tool for commercial or occasional use. Ideal for precision cuts in a number of materi...Professional tool for commercial or occasional use. Ideal for precision cuts in a number of materials including aluminium, brass, copper, wood, plastics, glass, carbide, and ceramics. The endurable blade offers faster cutting and extra life for hobbyists. Diamond coated on both sides for strength and durability. The total diameter of the disc is 2 inches (50mm). Suitable for use in small confined areas. Comes complete with a 1/8 inch shank, making it suitable for any micro grinder or mini drill. Maximum speed is 30,000 RPM. The thin blade provides precision cuts ranging from 0.4mm up to 0.8mm.
This guide is for hobbyists and professionals who need a precision cutting tool for various materials. The AB Tools Diamond Coated Cut Off Tool Disc offers fast and accurate cuts, making it ideal for detailed work. However, the thin blade requires careful handling to avoid breakage. This guide will help you understand its features, proper use, and maintenance.
All features
Model Part Number
TE574
Brand
AB Tools
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What materials can I cut with this tool?
The tool is suitable for cutting aluminum, brass, copper, wood, plastics, glass, carbide, and ceramics.
What is the maximum speed (RPM) for this tool?
The maximum speed is 30,000 RPM.
What size is the cutting disc?
The total diameter of the disc is 2 inches (50mm).
What size is the shank?
The shank size is 1/8 inch.
Is this tool suitable for thick materials?
It is best suited for thinner materials due to the blade's thickness.
How do I ensure a straight cut?
Use a guide or clamp to secure the workpiece and maintain a steady hand while cutting.
How do I store the cutting disc?
Store it in a dry place to prevent corrosion.
Can I use this tool for heavy-duty applications?
While it is durable, this tool is designed for precision work rather than heavy-duty cutting.
Troubleshooting
Blade breaks during use.
Reduce pressure, ensure the blade is correctly aligned, and consider a slower cutting speed.
Cutting performance is slow.
Check the blade for damage or wear. Ensure you are using the correct speed and feed rate for the material.
Tool vibrates excessively.
Make sure the shank is securely fastened in the grinder or drill. Check for any damage or imbalance in the cutting disc.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Precise cuts for detailed work
Suitable for a wide range of materials
Durable diamond coating for longer life
Compact design for use in tight spaces
Compatible with common micro grinders and mini drills
Cons
Thin blade requires careful handling
Blade may be prone to breakage if excessive force is used
Requires a micro grinder or mini drill (not included)
May not be suitable for very thick materials
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: Attach the 1/8 inch shank to your micro grinder or mini drill.
Safety: Always wear safety glasses when using the tool.
Material Compatibility: Verify the tool's suitability for the specific material you intend to cut. It is ideal for thinner materials.
Cutting Technique: Use a steady, controlled motion to make cuts. Avoid forcing the blade.
Storage: Store the tool in a dry place to prevent corrosion.
Cleaning: After use, clean the blade with a soft brush or cloth to remove debris.