The Alpha® Vetro is a wet-use diamond blade designed for high-speed cutting of glass tile and glass materials. It features a smooth continuous diamond rim and a bond hardness formulated specifically for glass to support clean cuts with reduced edge chipping.
Designed for controlled cutting operations, The Alpha® Vetro supports plunge cutting, trimming near exposed edges, and internal radius cuts. When used wet, the blade delivers straight, consistent results while helping reduce material waste during glass fabrication and installation.
Key Features
- Continuous Diamond Rim: Supports smooth cutting with minimal chipping on glass materials.
- Glass-Specific Bond: Formulated to match the cutting characteristics of glass and similar brittle materials.
- Plunge and Detail Cutting: Suitable for plunge cuts, internal radius cuts, and trimming near exposed glass edges.
- Wet Cutting Operation: Designed for wet use only to support cut quality and blade performance.
- High-Speed Cutting Capability: Supports efficient cutting when used within rated RPM limits.
- Material Compatibility: Suitable for glass tile and select stone materials such as onyx.
Specifications
| Part No. | Blade Size | Thickness | Max RPM | Arbor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WG0438 | 4-3/8" | 1.0 mm | 13,200 | 7/8", 20 mm |
| WG0700 | 7" | 1.6 mm | 8,400 | 5/8" |
| WG0800 | 8" | 1.6 mm | 7,400 | 5/8" |
| WG1000 | 10" | 1.6 mm | 5,900 | 5/8" |
The Alpha® Vetro provides a wet-cutting blade option for glass applications that require controlled cutting, reduced edge chipping, and compatibility with plunge and detail cutting techniques.
