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Diamond Blade Trouble Shooting Excessive wear

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Symptom:Excessive wear of diamond blade Cause:a.Using the wrong diamond blade on highly abrasive material (example: glazed tile blade on concrete block).           b.Lack of sufficient coolant to the blade. Often detected by excessive wear in the center of the segment (note: in both above cases, diamonds will usually be highly exposed).          c.Wearing out-of-round accelerates wear. Usually can be caused by bad bearings, worn shaft or using a blade too hard for the materials being cut.          d.Insufficient power caused by loose V-belts, inadequate voltage, or improper RPMs. Remedy:a.Consult the dealer or manufacturer for the proper blade specification for abrasive material.              b.Clean up water system. Make certain water pump is functioning properly.     ...