Watch: Distar Galaxy Diamond Blade | 45° Miter Cutting with No Grinding
The Distar Galaxy 5" diamond blade is engineered for one of the most demanding cuts in tile work — a clean 45° miter on porcelain tile, straight off the grinder, with no grinding or finishing required. In this video, we demonstrate the full technique using a standard angle grinder.
What This Video Covers
- How to achieve a clean 45° miter cut on porcelain tile with no grinding
- Correct angle grinder setup and blade positioning for miter cuts
- Why the Galaxy blade’s geometry eliminates the need for post-cut finishing
- Material compatibility: large-format porcelain and ceramic tile
- Speed, pressure, and pass technique for chip-free edges
Distar Galaxy 5" Diamond Blade
- DISTAR Galaxy 5" Diamond Blade for Porcelain Tile | 45° Miter Cutting (No Grinding) — purpose-built for clean miter cuts on porcelain with a standard angle grinder
Pair With Proxxon Tools
- Proxxon LHW/A Cordless Long Neck Angle Grinder – Complete Kit — ideal compact grinder for precision miter cuts in tight spaces
- Proxxon LHW/A – Tool Only — for contractors already on the MICROMOT battery system
- Proxxon LHW/E Corded Longneck Angle Grinder — corded option for continuous-use miter cutting
Further Reading
- How to Get the Best Results with Proxxon Angle Grinders and Diamond Blades
- How to Properly Use Proxxon Tools | Avoid Burning Out Your Grinder
- The Complete Proxxon + Distar System for Tile Professionals
- Proxxon LHW/E vs LHW/A: Corded or Cordless for Tile Cutting?
Need help selecting the right blade for your miter cuts? Contact our contractor team for recommendations matched to your grinder and tile material.