Draper Turbo Diamond Blade, 125mm. This hardened and tempered diamond blade features a continuous ...Draper Turbo Diamond Blade, 125mm. This hardened and tempered diamond blade features a continuous turbo rim for a fast cut and smooth finish. It is designed for use on granite, marble, and stone. The blade is suitable for both dry and wet cutting, with optimal results achieved when used wet. It is compatible with most angle grinders with a 22.23mm bore. Specifications include a diameter of 125mm, a bore size of 22.23mm, a segment height of 10mm, a maximum speed of 12,200rpm, a kerf of 2.1mm, and a sintered blade construction. The weight of the blade is 0.12kg.
This guide is for users of the Draper Turbo Diamond Blade (125mm) looking to maximize its performance and lifespan. Designed for cutting granite, marble, and stone, the blade offers a fast cut and smooth finish. However, optimal results require understanding both wet and dry cutting techniques.
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Model Part Number
99789
Brand
Draper
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FAQs
What materials can I cut with this blade?
This blade is designed for cutting granite, marble, and stone.
Can I use this blade for dry cutting?
Yes, it is suitable for both dry and wet cutting. However, optimal results and blade life are achieved when used wet.
What is the bore size of the blade?
The bore size is 22.23mm.
What is the diameter of the blade?
The diameter of the blade is 125mm.
What is the maximum speed the blade can handle?
The maximum speed is 12,200rpm.
How should I store the blade?
Store the blade in a dry place, away from moisture and extreme temperatures.
What safety precautions should I take?
Always wear eye protection, a dust mask or respirator, and gloves when using the blade.
Troubleshooting
Blade cuts slowly or with difficulty.
Check the material and ensure it is compatible with the blade. If using dry cut, try wet cutting. Also, inspect the blade for wear or damage. Replace the blade if necessary.
Excessive dust produced during cutting.
If possible, switch to wet cutting. Ensure the water supply is adequate. If dry cutting, use a dust collection system and a respirator.
Blade is overheating.
Reduce the cutting speed and ensure adequate cooling. Wet cutting is recommended to prevent overheating. Allow the blade to cool down before resuming.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Fast cutting action.
Provides a smooth finish.
Suitable for a variety of materials including granite, marble, and stone.
Can be used for both wet and dry cutting.
Durable construction ensures long life.
Cons
Optimal performance is achieved with wet cutting, which requires additional setup.
May not be suitable for all types of materials.
Requires an angle grinder with a compatible bore size.
The 125mm size may not be suitable for all projects.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: Ensure the blade is compatible with your angle grinder. It requires a 22.23mm bore. Check your grinder's manual for compatibility.
Installation: Properly install the blade onto the angle grinder, following the grinder's instructions. Ensure the blade is securely fastened.
Wet Cutting Setup: If wet cutting, connect a water source to the grinder or use a water-cooling system to keep the blade cool and reduce dust. This will also extend the blade's life.
Safety: Always wear appropriate safety gear, including eye protection, a dust mask or respirator, and gloves.
Care: After use, clean the blade to remove any debris. Store the blade in a dry place.