Check out this handy guide to getting the right Norton Clipper diamond blade for your task.
Norton Clipper’s diamond blades are designed to tackle all kinds of applications and materials. To help contractors quickly and easily choose the correct blade, the packaging and blades of Norton Clipper blades are colour coded as follows:
- Red – Concrete/Beton range, suitable for use on concrete and reinforced concrete
- Blue – Universal range, suitable for use on a wide range of building materials including concrete, roof tiles, pipes, bricks, block paving and kerbs
- Black – Asphalt and Green Concrete range, suitable for use on asphalt and abrasive materials including asphalt over concrete, green concrete, bitumen, cement joints, breeze blocks and lignacite blocks
- Grey – Pro 4×4 Explorer, one blade to tackle all materials, the Pro 4×4 Explorer can tackle anything from reinforced concrete, to general building materials and even asphalt
- Green – Ceramic range, suitable for use on ceramic and porcelain tiles
- Turquoise – Granite and Pro Marmo range, suitable for use on granite, marble and stone
- Orange – ZMD and RC range, designed to easily tackle refractory materials and refractory bricks
The diamond blade range also offers a clear choice of three product performance levels for every job requirement, helping contractors choose a product that suits their budget and matches the level of performance and longevity they require.
The first level is Classic, which signifies the strong ratio of good quality versus performance, an economical option for occasional use. Next is Pro, which represents professional quality for frequent use, high performance and productivity. And finally, Extreme, the most innovative of the Norton Clipper blades with the fastest and smoothest cutting speeds and extremely long life, suitable for the heaviest jobs.
By choosing the diamond blade most appropriate for the material, cut and performance levels required, contractors can look to save both time and money, efficiently tackling projects with faster, safer and more accurate cutting.