This segmented diamond cutting disc is suitable for use with 230mm (9") angle grinders. It feature...This segmented diamond cutting disc is suitable for use with 230mm (9") angle grinders. It features a tough, sintered diamond construction and is ideal for cutting brick, tile, masonry, and stone. Designed for dry cutting only. Max RPM: 6,600. Size: 230 x 2.4 x 22.23.
This Amtech V0250 230mm diamond cutting disc is designed for professionals and DIY enthusiasts using 230mm (9") angle grinders for demolition and construction tasks. Its key benefit is its durable, sintered diamond construction for efficient cutting of hard materials like brick, tile, masonry, and stone. A key consideration is that it is designed for dry cutting only, meaning water should not be used during operation.
All features
Model Part Number
V0250
Brand
Amtech
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What materials can this disc cut?
This disc is suitable for cutting brick, tile, masonry, and stone.
Can I use this disc with water to cool it?
No, this disc is specifically designed for dry cutting only and should not be used with water.
What size angle grinder do I need?
You need a 230mm (9") angle grinder to use this disc.
What is the maximum speed this disc can safely operate at?
The maximum safe operating speed (RPM) for this disc is 6,600 RPM.
How do I know when to replace the disc?
You should replace the disc when the diamond segments are worn down significantly, approaching the level of the metal backing plate, or if the disc becomes damaged.
Is this disc suitable for metal cutting?
No, this disc is designed for cutting masonry, stone, tile, and brick. It is not intended for cutting metal.
What are the physical dimensions of the disc?
The dimensions are 230mm in diameter, 2.4mm thick, with a 22.23mm bore size.
Troubleshooting
Disc not cutting effectively
Ensure the disc is correctly mounted and spinning in the right direction. Check for excessive wear on the diamond segments. Ensure you are applying appropriate pressure; do not force the cut.
Excessive vibration during use
Stop immediately and check that the disc is securely fastened and not damaged. Ensure the angle grinder's guard is correctly positioned. A damaged or unbalanced disc can cause vibration.
Disc appears to be overheating
While designed for dry cutting, prolonged continuous use can still generate heat. Allow the disc and the material to cool periodically. Ensure dust is not excessively clogging the disc slots.
Disc damaged or chipped
Immediately cease use and replace the disc. Using a damaged disc is dangerous and can lead to serious injury.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable sintered diamond construction for long-lasting use.
Effective cutting of tough materials like brick, tile, masonry, and stone.
Suitable for a wide range of construction and DIY applications.
Designed for efficient dry cutting, simplifying setup.
Optimized for standard 230mm angle grinders.
Cons
Limited to dry cutting only; cannot be used with water cooling.
May produce significant dust during operation due to dry cutting.
Requires a 230mm angle grinder for compatibility.
Segmented design might not be ideal for extremely fine finishing work.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure your 230mm (9") angle grinder is disconnected from power.
Securely fasten the Amtech V0250 cutting disc to the grinder's spindle using the appropriate flange and nut.
Ensure the disc is mounted correctly and spins in the direction indicated by any arrows on the disc or grinder.
Reconnect the angle grinder to power.
Compatibility:
This disc is designed for use with 230mm (9") angle grinders only.
It is rated for a maximum RPM of 6,600.
Suitable for cutting brick, tile, masonry, and stone.
Care:
Store the disc in a dry environment to prevent rust or damage to the segments.
Inspect the disc for any chips or cracks before each use.
Keep the disc clean from debris.
Discard the disc when the diamond segments are worn down close to the backing plate.
Important: This disc is for dry cutting only. Do not use water or other lubricants during operation.