Cutting Discs
(20 Products)Our selection of cutting discs includes Stainless Steel Cutting Discs, Stone Cutting Discs, Metal Cutting Discs, and Flap Discs. Each type is designed for specific materials and applications, offering reliable performance with various power tools like angle grinders and chop saws. However, with the appropriate multi-disc, a single device like an angle grinder gains versatility as a universal tool.
What are Cutting Discs?
Cutting discs, also known as slitting discs, are abrasive tools used for cutting various materials such as metals, stones, and plastics. They are circular in shape and typically mounted on angle grinders or similar power tools.
These discs are manufactured with different diameters and thicknesses to suit different cutting tasks and materials.
Where are Cutting Discs Used?
- Metal Cutting Discs: Commonly used on construction sites and by DIY enthusiasts for cutting metals such as steel, iron, and aluminium.
- Stone Cutting Discs: Ideal for cutting stone, tiles, granite, and concrete, making them essential for masons, landscapers, and construction workers.
- Stainless Steel Cutting Discs: Specifically designed for cutting stainless steel, these discs ensure smooth and precise cuts without contaminating the material.
- Flap Discs: Used for grinding and finishing applications on a variety of materials, including metal and wood, offering versatility and smooth results.
Cutting Disc Benefits
- Precision Cutting: Ensures accurate and clean cuts across different materials.
- Versatility: Available in a diverse range of diameters and thicknesses to match specific requirements.
- Durability: Manufactured from high-quality abrasives, enhancing longevity and performance.
- Safety: Designed with user safety in mind, minimising kickback and ensuring stable operation.
Frequently Asked Cutting Discs Questions
What Diameter Cutting Disc Should I Use?
Different diameters are available to match your tool's specifications and the depth of cut required. Select a size compatible with your angle grinder or chop saw.
Are Cutting Discs Suitable For Cutting Titanium?
Yes, cutting discs are suitable for cutting titanium, but ensure you use discs designed for metal cutting to achieve optimal results.
Can Cutting Discs Be Used On Plastic Materials?
Yes, specific cutting discs for plastics are available. Ensure you choose the appropriate disc to avoid melting or damaging the plastic.
How Can I Ensure Safety When Using Cutting Discs?
Always wear appropriate safety gear, including goggles and gloves. Follow manufacturer guidelines for the correct usage and maintenance of your cutting tools.
