Ceramic 4.5"–5" Diamond Blade – High-Performance Tile Cutting for Ceramic & Porcelain Gres

Product Overview

The DISTAR Ceramic 4.5"–5" Diamond Blade is engineered for smooth, precise cutting of ceramic tile and porcelain gres. Designed for both professional tile installers and serious DIY users, this blade delivers clean, chip-free edges with reliable consistency.

Its optimized diamond layer ensures a balanced combination of cutting speed and service life, making it one of the most efficient everyday blades for tile work. Compatible with standard 4.5"–5" angle grinders and tile-cutting machines featuring a 0.87" (22.23 mm) bore, the Ceramic blade performs effectively in dry applications and can also be used with water for extended durability.

Key Features & Benefits

Clean, Chip-Free Edges

Provides smooth finishes on ceramic and porcelain gres without edge damage.

Efficient Cutting Performance

Balanced speed and durability for consistent professional results.

Dry Cutting Capability

Designed for dry operation, with optional water cooling for longer blade life.

Universal Compatibility

Fits 4.5"–5" angle grinders and tile cutters with a 22.23 mm bore.

Reliable Everyday Blade

Ideal for residential installs, renovations, and commercial tile work.

Specification	Detail
Diameter	4.5 in. / 5 in.
Thickness	0.055 in. (1.4 mm)
Cooling	Dry cutting (no water required)
Bore Diameter	0.87 in. (22.23 mm)
Purpose	Ceramic tile, porcelain gres
Speed Rating	☆☆☆
Brand	DISTAR

Common Applications

• Cutting ceramic wall and floor tiles
• Porcelain gres installation
• Bathroom and kitchen tile projects
• Residential and commercial flooring
• Tile trimming and fitting

Ideal For

• Professional tile installers
• Remodeling contractors
• Flooring specialists
• Renovation crews
• DIY home improvement projects

Why Choose the DISTAR Ceramic Blade?

Not every job requires a specialty blade. The DISTAR Ceramic 4.5"–5" offers dependable performance, clean cuts, and long-lasting durability at an efficient working speed. It’s an excellent go-to blade for standard ceramic and porcelain installations where precision and productivity matter.

Whether you’re trimming tiles for a backsplash or completing a full flooring project, this blade delivers consistent, professional-quality results.

Customer Testimonial

“This blade cuts ceramic tiles like butter. Clean edges, no chipping, and it lasted much longer than other blades I’ve used. Great value for professionals.”
– Luis R.

Usage Tips

• Use with 4.5"–5" angle grinders or tile-cutting machines with a 22.23 mm bore
• Designed for ceramic and porcelain gres cutting projects
• Operates dry, but water cooling can extend blade life
• Apply steady pressure and allow the diamonds to cut naturally
• Store in a dry place to maintain diamond edge integrity

Frequently Asked Questions

What materials can this blade cut?

It is designed for ceramic tiles and porcelain gres with smooth cutting performance.

Can it be used without water?

Yes, it is optimized for dry cutting, though water cooling can increase blade lifespan.

What tools is it compatible with?

It fits most 4.5"–5" angle grinders and tile cutters with a 22.23 mm bore.

Does it leave clean edges?

Yes, it produces smooth, chip-free cuts on ceramics and porcelain.

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Works Well With

• Mechanic SLIDER 2.0 — 45° tile cutting guide for angle grinders
• Mechanic SLIDER 3.5" × 5" — Adjustable depth cutting guide for straight cuts
• Mechanic TileDUSTER — Dust extraction guard for dry tile cutting
• Mechanic VORTEX Dust Extraction Guard — Heavy-duty dust shroud for angle grinder cutting
• Mechanic EdgeDUSTER — Dust shroud for edge grinding and polishing
• Mechanic TileTEMPLATE — Tile marking tool for precise layout before cutting
• Mechanic TileTEMPLATE XL — Large-format tile layout template (up to 118")
• Distar CeraMAX 1200 Telescope 2.0 — Adjustable tile work table for cutting and 45° mitering
• Distar DGM-S 4" Diamond Grinding Cup — Edge grinding and surface prep after cutting
• Distar CoolPAD Polishing Pads — Edge polishing steps 1–4 after cutting

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