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Alpha® 51" Black Belt Rail Saw – 115V 60Hz Professional Tile Cutter for Ceramic, Porcelain & Glass

The Alpha® 51" Black Belt Rail Saw is a powerful professional wet saw designed for cutting large ceramic, porcelain, glass, and stone tiles with precision. Built on a rugged aluminum frame, it delivers smooth, accurate cuts and long-lasting durability. With a 2HP motor, tilting head, and integrated water pump, this saw offers reliable performance for demanding tile and stone installation projects.

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SKU ALP-BLACK-BELT-RAIL-SAW-BBS-012
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Original price $3,199.00
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Description

The Alpha® 51" Black Belt Rail Saw is a professional wet saw designed for precise cutting of ceramics, porcelain, glass panels, and various stone materials. Built for contractors, tile installers, and hardscaping experts, this durable wet tile saw combines powerful performance with a rugged aluminum chassis and advanced features for stable, accurate cuts on large format tiles and stones.

Key Features of the Alpha® 51" Black Belt Rail Saw

  • Professional Quality Rail Saw: Ideal for ceramics, porcelain, glass, and other materials.
  • Rugged Aluminum Table Chassis: Provides stable operation and long service life.
  • Powerful Motor: 115V-60Hz, 9.6Amp, 2HP (1.5kW), 2,800 RPM with direct drive shaft.
  • Blade Compatibility: Supports 10” and 12” blades with 1” and 60mm arbors.
  • Cutting Depth: Up to 2-1/4” in a single pass and 3-3/8” with step cut.
  • Adjustable Cutting Head: Mechanical vertical tilting system for depth control.
  • Precision Movement: Stainless steel head rails and adjustable armored ball bearings.
  • Side Tilt Capability: Up to 45 degrees for miter cuts.
  • Maintenance-Free Water Pump: Magnetic-induction pump delivers ample water on both blade sides.
  • Safety Features: Retractable legs with fall protection and multiple blade guards to reduce exposure and water splash.
  • Mobility: Table handles and heavy-duty wheels for easy transport.
  • Cutting Capacity: Rip cut up to 51” and diagonal cut up to 33”.
  • Heavy Load Support: Maximum load of 400 lbs (180 kgs).
  • Warranty: One year tool warranty for peace of mind.

Alpha® 51" Black Belt Rail Saw Specifications

Specification Details
Model BBS-012
Voltage 115 Volts
Frequency Single-phase AC, 60 Hz
Amperage 9.6 Amps
Power 1200 Watts (2.0 HP / 1.5 kW)
Max RPM 2,800 RPM
Weight 128 lbs (58 kgs)
Arbor Size 1" (25.4 mm) & 60 mm
Blade Diameter 10” / 12” (250 mm / 300 mm)
Max Cutting Depth 2-1/4” Single Pass, 3-3/8” Step Cut
Max Cutting Length Straight 51" (130 cm), Diagonal 33" (84 cm)
Cord Length 16.4 ft (5 m)
Plug Type 16A 120V ~ 2P+T

Size Specifications

Cut Type Max Length Max Depth
Rip Cut 51" (130 cm) 2-1/4” Single Pass
Diagonal Cut 33" (84 cm) 3-3/8” Step Cut

Usage for Tile Installers and Hardscaping Professionals

This wet tile saw is engineered for demanding hardscaping and tile cutting jobs, including large format tile and stone cutting. Its precise rail system, adjustable cutting head, and robust water delivery pump ensure clean cuts with minimal dust. Perfect for contractors handling porcelain, ceramics, and glass, the Alpha® Black Belt Rail Saw boosts productivity on site with easy transport and reliable operation.

Warranty Information

The Alpha® 51" Black Belt Rail Saw comes with a one-year tool warranty, providing reliable support and protection for your investment.

Invest in the Alpha® 51" Black Belt Rail Saw today for powerful, precise cutting performance you can trust. Order now to enhance your tile installation and hardscaping projects with this versatile electric tile cutter.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Alpha® 51" Black Belt Rail Saw used for?
The Alpha® 51" Black Belt Rail Saw is used for precision cutting of ceramics, porcelain, glass panels, and natural or engineered stone. It is built for professional contractors and tile installers who need accurate, clean cuts on large format materials.
Can the Alpha® Black Belt Rail Saw cut thick materials?
The Alpha® 51" Black Belt Rail Saw can cut materials up to 2-1/4” deep in a single pass or 3-3/8” with a step cut. This capability makes it ideal for large tiles, stone slabs, and other thick building materials.
What blade sizes work with the Alpha® Rail Saw?
The Alpha® 51" Black Belt Rail Saw is compatible with both 10” and 12” blades featuring 1” or 60mm arbors. This flexibility allows users to adjust cutting depth and performance for different materials and job requirements.
Can the Alpha® Rail Saw make miter cuts?
Yes, the Alpha® 51" Black Belt Rail Saw features a side tilt capability up to 45 degrees, allowing precise miter cuts. This makes it an excellent choice for fabricating detailed edges and corners on tiles and stone panels.
Does the Alpha® Rail Saw include a warranty?
The Alpha® 51" Black Belt Rail Saw comes with a one-year tool warranty. This provides professional users with dependable coverage and ensures long-term reliability on the job site.
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