Start the angle grinder and if you re making long cuts click the locking mechanism on the trigger.
Tile grout grinder.
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Tilt the grinder about 30 degrees and cut about 1 16 in.
The angle grinder can cut the tiles either on the grout or right through the tile.
Put on safety glasses.
Coupled with a grout removal blade it chews through grout quickly without any effort from you.
A 4 inch angle grinder with a rough stone blade is ideal for large scale grout removal projects.
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It creates excessive clouds of grout dust however and a lot of noise.
So the angle grinder is the fastest grout removing tool out there and that is where the advantages of an angle grinder used as a grout removal tool end.
Many tile jobs require you to cut one or more large round holes for floor drains or shower valves.
Make as accurate markings as you can to ensure the minimum amount of cutting is required.
Score the front of the tile along the circle guideline with the diamond blade.
With a practiced hand you can remove grout from a tile in twenty seconds or less because compared to tile grout is very soft and crumbles underneath the power of a diamond blade.
Photos 1 3 show how to cut a hole for a shower valve.
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Gently lower the blade into the grout about 1 4 to a 1 2 inch and gradually pull the grinder.
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