Irwin 10507267 Mortar Rake Starter Kit, 8mm

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For both depth and dust control, it is best used with the Termite Grinder Attachment - more details below. IRW10507267 Mortar Rake Starter Kit 8mmThe IRWIN carbide tipped mortar rake kit is a power tool accessory for the fast and efficient removal of mortar and cement joints in brickwork repointing applications and for chasing out channels for the installation of cable, pipes and switchboxes. h3>IRWIN IRW10507232 Details

The Irwin carbide tipped mortar rake cutters are ideal for the fast and efficient removal of mortar and cement joints in brickwork repointing applications and for chasing out channels for the installation of cable,pipes and switchboxes.

To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.Our mortar rakes comprise carbide tungsten cutting strips (we refer to them as ’cutters’) brazed onto a steel core, which is secured in a hex-shaped holder, having an internal M14 thread to match that of an angle grinder spindle. By continuing, you consent to the collection, use and sharing of the communications in this chat for the purposes mentioned above and as provided in our Privacy Policy. By contrast, it is likely a 6 cutter rake will provide smoother operation on harder mortars, even though it may not cut any faster. The rake is faster and less intrusive to surrounding brickwork and, unlike other methods, it is just as efficient for both horizontal and vertical joint clearing. When coupled with a suitable dust extractor (vacuum unit) substantially dust free operation will be achieved and the waste debris will also be collected.

First review was one star: "I cannot see any evidence of tungsten on the blades which are soft steel similar to say a 99p screwdriver. The Irwin Mortar Cutter has been designed to use with the mortar rake kit to replace traditional methods of mortar removal such as powered mortar chisels and cutting discs.We also use cookies to analyse our traffic and share information about your use of our site with our analytics partners. It is less intrusive to surrounding brickwork and is a good alternative to working with demolition chisels or grinding discs, which can easily cause damage.

A deeper joint might be required for inserting strengthening bars or to remove the mortar around a brick that needed removing (albeit a 60 mm rake is slightly short of a typical brick joint depth). For a while now I’ve been using the diamond bits which are ok, but these are much better, the only thing you have to be mindful off is that when taking out soft bricks it does occasionally shoot off into the brick so not as much control as the diamond tips. We offer 6, 8, 10 and 12 mm diameter rakes, at a standard length of 26 mm, making them the obvious choice for raking out regular brick and stonework mortar joints.Irwin carbide tipped mortar rake, designed for the fast and efficient removal of mortar and cement joints in brickwork repointing applications. If any of our products fall below the high standard you expect, we'll happily refund or exchange it within 14 days. The Mortar Rake is designed to replace traditional methods of mortar removal such as powered mortar chisels and cutting discs. Constructed with 6 tungsten carbide cutting strips, it is generally used for creating channels for cabling, plumbing and similar service inserts.