Description
BlueSpot Tile and Glass Cutter with Lubricating Oil Reservoir 175mm for 6-12mm Glass
The BlueSpot Tools 175mm (7") tile and glass cutter with lubricating oil reservoir is manufactured from steel and the cutting wheel is manufactured from tungsten-carbide for increased durability.
Features a refillable internal oil reservoir in the body of the cutter for smooth, consistent scoring and cutting.
Includes a knurled finger grip for increased control and a spring-loaded block to regulate oil flow.
Designed for scoring and cutting glass from 6mm to 12mm thick. Can be used as a manual tile cutter.
Suitable for use with glass cutter oil, sewing machine oil or vegetable oil.
Features:
- Cutting wheel manufactured from tungsten-carbide for increased durability
- Features a refillable internal oil reservoir
- Includes a knurled finger grip for increased control
- Spring-loaded cutting block to regulate oil flow
- Designed for scoring and cutting glass from 6mm to 12mm thick | Bullet point 7: Suitable for use with glass cutter oil, sewing machine oil or vegetable oil
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- What materials can this cutter be used on? The BlueSpot Glass and Tile Cutter is designed for cutting glass and ceramic tiles, making it suitable for glazing, tiling, and general DIY projects.
- What thickness of glass can it cut? This cutter is suitable for glass thicknesses ranging from 6mm to 12mm.
- What is the benefit of the lubricating oil reservoir? The built-in oil reservoir continuously lubricates the cutting wheel during use, helping to reduce friction, improve cutting performance, and extend the life of the cutter.
- Is the oil reservoir pre-filled? The cutter may not be supplied with oil. Please check the product packaging and fill the reservoir with a suitable cutting oil before use if required.
- Can this be used by DIY users? Yes, the BlueSpot Tile and Glass Cutter is suitable for both professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts who require accurate and clean cuts.
- How do I use the glass cutter? Simply fill the oil reservoir if required, score the glass once with firm, even pressure, and then apply pressure along the score line to achieve a clean break.
- Can I use this tool to cut toughened or tempered glass? No. Toughened or tempered glass cannot be cut once it has been tempered and may shatter if scored.
- How long is the cutter? The BlueSpot Tile and Glass Cutter has a compact 175mm length, offering good control and manoeuvrability during use.
- Does the cutter require replacement cutting wheels? The cutting wheel is designed for long-lasting performance when properly lubricated and maintained. Replacement cutting wheels aren't available for this model from the manufacturer.
- How should I maintain the cutter? Keep the cutting wheel clean, ensure the oil reservoir is topped up when needed, and store the tool in a dry place to prevent corrosion and maintain optimal performance.
