Under certain conditions ceramic floor cannot be installed in size that existing ceramics sold in the market. This is related to conditions on the floor or walls, especially on the edge of the room or on the wall. For that need to adjust the size so that the ceramic must be cut first.
The technique of cutting ceramic tiles can be done in various ways ranging from a simple way such as using a ceramic ruler is Tile Scrabble. To apply this system can be done by first marking the tiles to be cut by drawing with an iron pencil that has been available, the goal to be made completely in accordance with the desired size
Before cutting check the ruler's eye are still sharp or not so the handle must be strong. The ruler's eye should be sharp to leave a deep mark so that the cutting time is completely straight and the size of the size corresponds to the size of the room itself especially on the edges of the wall that the ceramic pieces must be absolutely precise. The handle on the ruler must be strong to avoid irregularities during cutting.
How to cut a ceramic tile should be precision for the required size |
The next step is to place a ruler on the surface of the ceramic tile and check whether the ruler is in the exact position where the line has been made before. Position your body as good as possible so that in the process of drawing the line can be done better.
The cutting tool is then placed on the ruler's eye and then pulled as firmly as possible along the line we want to cut, while doing this task keep the blade stick fixed on the ruler so that the ruler is pressed in a fixed position and will not experience a shift.
This is how to cut ceramics in the simplest way. In addition it is usually done for small things especially if you want to replace only a few tile or in the renovation process and do not require a lot of tiles to be installed and should be cut.
If the number of tiles to be cut should use the second way of tile gaiter ceramic cut tools. Actually the step used is also the same as making the first line where in tilegater it may have been equipped with a table to put the ceramic so that it is easily given a line and has been equipped with an iron ruler after that easily ceramic cut and this can cut the number of large tiles
While other simple ways that can be applied to cut the ceramic is to use a special grinding wheel or a round shape.
Cutting using the grille is more practical and fast, but has a greater risk if not done with care because the cut is not straight. This is because there is no handle or barrier that holds the blade. In addition the resulting vibration makes cuts not precise.
During the ceramic tile cutting to wear safety tools, such as masks, gloves and glasses.
Nowadays for ceramic cutters sold in the market many kinds. Simple tool up to the most sophisticated and determined by price variations.
The sale of ceramic cutting tools can be purchased directly in building stores and can also be purchased online.
Simple ceramic cutting tools you may need to replace the ceramics on the edge of the wall. If cutting ceramics in large quantities may already require a special ceramic cut tool that can cut ceramics in large quantities and is usually owned by property developers.