Carbide cutting discs - how they work, structure and types.

In this category, you will find our selection of carbide-cutting discs. Carbide blades are similar to diamond blades except that they do not have diamonds in their segment.

• Similar structure and functionality to diamond cutting discs
• Usually cuts a group of materials very efficiently
• Diamond cutting makes no sense for some groups of materials

Example of cutting plastic pipes with cutting discs

With plastic pipes, using diamond cutting discs generates excessive heat, affecting material behaviour. Therefore, many manufacturers switch to carbide segments

Structure of a carbide-cutting disc

The structure is like that of a diamond cutting disc:

• Stem - Rarely altered unless an adjustment in shape serves a better purpose.
• Segments - The segments are specially adapted to the area of application in terms of shape, size and coating.