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The Cutting of Glass
Techni-Talk:Basic Requirements for Hand Cutting
The Fletcher-Terry Company, LLC
The Cutting of Glass by T.A. Insolio The Fletcher-Terry Company, LLC All right reserved.
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The Cutting of Glass by T.A. Insolio The Fletcher-Terry Company, LLC All right reserved.
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The Fletcher-Terry Company, LLC
The Cutting of Glass by T.A. Insolio The Fletcher-Terry Company, LLC All right reserved.
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The Fletcher-Terry Company, LLC
The Cutting of Glass by T.A. Insolio The Fletcher-Terry Company, LLC All right reserved.
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The Fletcher-Terry Company, LLC
The Fletcher-Terry Company, LLC
The Cutting of Glass by T.A. Insolio The Fletcher-Terry Company, LLC All right reserved.
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The Fletcher-Terry Company, LLC65 Spring Lane I Farmington, CT 06032 USA
Main: 860.677.7331 I Toll Free: 1.888.888.5165Customer Service: 1.800.843.3826
Fax: 860.676.8858Email: [email protected]
Website: www.fletcher-terry.com
Quality. Service. Dependability. Value.Since 1868.
The Cutting of Glass by T.A. Insolio The Fletcher-Terry Company, LLC All right reserved.
This chart will help you in selecting the right glass cutter based on hardness and thickness of glass you want to cut. Selecting a glass cutter with the proper wheel angle and diameter will help you achieve the best possible score with the least amount of force for a clean break-out and smooth edge.
Glass Thickness
Very Thin Glass
Hard Stained Glass Vertically Drawn
.030 to .090 inches
.75 to 1.5 mm
Single and Double Strength
.090 to .125 inches
2 to 3 mm
Glass Thickness
.125 to .25 inches
3 to 6 mm
Glass Thickness
.50 inches
12mm
Glass Thickness
Tile
Steel Wheel
Cutters
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
01-128 114° .208 01-111 120° .215 01-118 120° .215 01-131 122° .175 01-511 122° .175 01-826 130° .175 01-827 130° .215
Carbide Wheel Cutters
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
01-228 114° .175 01-216 114° .245
01-213 124° .215 01-219 124° .215 01-229 124° .175 01-701 140° .140 01-702 140° .140 01-840 134° .175 01-841 134° .175 01-712 140° .140 01-713 140° .140 01-711 140° .140 01-715 140° .140 01-714 140° .140
Steel Wheel Units P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
02-118 114° .215 02-120 120° .215 02-123 134° .215 02-123 134° .215
Tungsten Carbide Wheel Units
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
03-125 114° .215 03-116 114° .215
03-117 124° .215 03-126 124° .215 03-125 114° .215
03-118 134° .215 03-111 134° .215
03-118 134° .215 03-111 134° .215 03-129 154° .215
03-129 154° .215
Fletcher’s Cutting Wheel Selection Guide
Glass Thickness
Very Thin Glass
Hard Stained Glass Vertically Drawn
.030 to .090 inches
.75 to 1.5 mm
Single and Double Strength
.090 to .125 inches
2 to 3 mm
Glass Thickness
.125 to .25 inches
3 to 6 mm
Glass Thickness
.50 inches
12mm
Glass Thickness
Tile
Tungsten Carbide Wheel Units
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
03-125 114° .215 03-116 114° .215
03-117 124° .215 03-126 124° .215 03-125 114° .215
03-118 134° .215 03-111 134° .215
03-118 134° .215 03-111 134° .215 03-129 154° .215
03-129 154° .215
Steel Wheels
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
01-314 114° .215 02-313 120° .215
02-314 134° .215 02-314 134° .215
Carbide Wheels
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
P/N Angle Degree Dia. (Inches)
03-314 114° .215 03-315 124° .215 03-316 134° .215 03-325 134° .215
03-316 134° .215 03-312 90° .500
Wall Machine for Scoring Glass and Acrylic Materials
Fletcher’s 3000 Wall Machine features a three position cutting turret for glass, acrylics and mat board sizing. Equipped with a patented score and break-out feature, the 3000 unit provides effortless and operator safe cutting every time.
Substrate Cutting Capabilities Glass Up to 1/4” (6mm) Mirror Up to 1/4” (6mm) Click here to access 3000 web page Acrylic Up to 1/4” (6mm) Part No Information 04-712 F3000 60” Glass Machine
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