Adjust the blade in your circular saw to cut through the quartz.
Cutting quartz with wet saw.
Diy how to cut quartz granite or marble countertops with a circular saw.
Unlike a circular saw which is handheld a wet tile saw is stationary and the tile rests on a sliding table.
Achilli ats 130 stone and tile saw 51 cut.
Place your hand on the top of the far outside of the quartz well away from the blade of the saw.
No special tools are needed.
Change out the blade on the wet saw for a blade designed for cutting quartz or granite tiles.
Place the silestone on the wet saw tray with the curve moving away from the blade.
Using a wet saw with a diamond blade will help to keep airborne dust controlled but the amount of water produced by the saw does cause the work area to get messy.
It shows how to cut using both dry and wet techniques.
Holding the tile glazed side up with both hands feed.
Make the rest of the cuts that you need.
Turn on the saw and make.
Step 1 make cuts in granite tile with a wet tile saw.
Push the quartz firmly against the blade until the cut is finished.
Align the tile on the table setting the protective fence to keep your hands as far as possible from the blade during.
Comes with free blade the achilli ats 130 wet tile saw is an outstanding job site saw for cutting granite marble stone porcelain ceramic terracotta concrete glass and any other sheet goods.
Mark the curve you need to cut on the silestone with a grease pencil.
Use this hand to guide the quartz against the saw blade.
When cutting quartz it s a good idea to be in an open area preferably outside because even with a wet saw you ll produce a tremendous amount of stone dust.
You want your blade to go all the way through the bottom of the quartz.
Turn on the saw and give it 15 to 20 seconds to get up to speed.