Use a tile wet saw fitted with a glass cutting blade to cut any glass tiles including thick tiles and those that have a painted color backing.
Blade for cutting glass tile.
However when cutting glass any of these tools should have a carbide blade or cutting wheel which is more effective than other materials at cutting and scoring glass.
They sell many different types depending on the type of tile you are working with.
However my personal experience is that a glass tile diamond blade does a nicer job than a regular tile saw blade.
They are made with tiny chips of synthetic diamond embedded into a soft metal base.
Be sure to purchase a blade for glass tile.
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The continuous rim design with very fine diamond particles achieve precise chip free cuts helping you work quickly and effectively.
Ridgid glass tile diamond blades are engineered to cut glass tile glass mosaic tile and multi finish mosaic tile.
Use a specific glass blade to cut glass tiles that is high quality and is made with a very fine and uniform diamond grain 2.
As the blade rotates some of the soft metal wears off and exposes the cutting diamond surface.
You can use all of the same tools that work for standard tile including a wet saw a bar cutter and score and snap tile pliers.
Use this blade on 7 in.
For a wet saw you can also use a diamond blade.
This blade features a 7 mm continuous rim with a diamond coated cutting edge for clean cuts in glass tile with minimal chipping.
Glass tile blades have finer and softer diamonds that make for a smoother cut.
I did purchase 2 7 inch tile blades because when cutting glass tile you need a very sharp blade.
Designed for wet cutting.
Wet tile saws that have a 5 8 in.
Coarser material like ceramic or granite can be cut with fewer larger.
Carefully align the marked line with the cutting guide on the bar cutter.
2 set the tile on the tray of the wet saw with the.
Wet saw blades for cutting glass tile are much like blades for cutting ceramic tiles.
This blade is specifically engineered for cutting glass tile but it may also be used for cutting tile flooring materials such as ceramic porcelain mosaic and most natural stone products.