CAT Diamond Blades and Grinders
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What happens here
Ian Clarke, CEO of C6 Diamond (CAT's licensee for diamond products), showcases CAT's extensive range of diamond blades and grinders. The range is structured across seven performance grades, with color-coded packaging and specific numbering for easy identification. The 100-200 series (light grey) is for retail, while the 400 Pro series (general purpose, laser welded) and 600 Pro series (hard materials, ultra-long life) are for professional users. The 800 Expert series offers extreme life for the toughest applications. They also offer 18-inch blades and core drills. A video comparison demonstrates the CAT MUT5 blade cutting an 8-inch ductile iron pipe in 46 seconds (lasting over 500 pipes) versus a bonded abrasive competitor taking up to 12 minutes (lasting only 2 pipes). Ian emphasizes that this translates to significant time and cost savings for professionals. He also highlights a unique 'undercut protection segment' design that prevents erosion and segment loss, improving safety and durability compared to abrasive blades which can shatter.
Goal: Showcase CAT's range of diamond blades and grinders, emphasizing their performance, durability, and safety features.
Tools and materials
- Bonded Abrasive Competitor Blade Generic — Cutting steel (used for comparison)
- CAT 450mm 18" Diamond Blade CAT — Heavy-duty cutting applications
- CAT MUT5 Blade CAT — Cutting ductile iron pipe
- CAT Segmented Diamond Blades — Cutting various hard materials
- CAT Turbo Spiral Grinders — Grinding and surface preparation
- Core Drills CAT — Drilling large, precise holes in hard materials
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