Tools of the Trade | Tile Cutters | Part 1: Straight Cutters

Описание: Welcome to the first part of our exciting new Tools of the Trade series. Starting with a look at manual tile cutters, more commonly known as straight cutters. With several models available on the market, it can be difficult to know where to invest your money. Our founder and lead tiling instructor Antony O’Neil talks us through the pros and cons of some of our favourite straight cutters here at Trades Training School and discusses the best overall option for anyone starting out as a tiler.

Let us know in the comments if you’ve tried any of these cutters or have a favourite model of your own. Scroll below for details of the cutters mentioned and where to buy.

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0:00 Tile Cutters
0:27 Montolit Masterpiuma
2:33 Rubi TS
3:24 Rubi TX
6:08 Rubi TZ
7:22 Monolit Flash Line

MODELS REVIEWED IN THIS VIDEO

Cutter 1
Montolit Masterpiuma
Used for cutting ceramic, porcelain and mosaic tiles.
Contact us to check if we have in stock on [email protected]
Also available at www.nctilesandbathrooms.com

Cutter 2
Rubi TS
Basic tile cutter for ceramics, also known as an ‘end breaker’.
The TS 30 can be sourced second hand on Ebay.
For newer models check out these websites: www.nctilesandbathrooms.com | www.protilertools.co.uk

Cutter 3
Rubi TX
Cutter for harder tiles that require greater breaking power.
Can be sourced direct from us. Email [email protected]

Cutter 4
Rubi TZ
Cutter for tiles up to 20mm thick, ceramics and porcelain.
Can be sourced direct from us. Email [email protected]

Cutter 5
Monolit Flash Line
Rail cutter for cutting large format tiles up to 3 metres.
Available here: www.nctilesandbathrooms.com