PRO TIP Using Diamond Cup Wheel for Angle Grinder Dust Shroud attachment will make your job easy fast and safe I did try removing thin set from plywood substrate with flat-bar and hammerit took me 3 hours to clean 3 sq. ft. of thin-set and it wasn t perfect.
Chat OnlineJan 30 2013 · How to Remove Thin Set from Concrete Floor. January 30 If you need to grind thin-set from the floor of a small room say 80-100 sqft. then using a diamond disc on an angle grinder will work beautifully and the project should only take a couple of days and cost you a measly 40 plus a replacement shop vac filter. Otherwise hire a pro or
Chat OnlineJust finished removing tile and thin set from a small (5 x5 ) bathroom floor an hour ago. I use a wide cold chisel and hammer to remove the tile. I found it was much more productive to cut through the grout lines first with an angle grinder and diamond blade. You could use a
Chat Onlineusing a grinder. The grinder can ruin the edges of old bricks if not held exactly level. Although it takes longer and is more expensive it is better to cut old mortar with hand tools." But it may be ap-propriate to use an angle grinder in spe-cific situations on his-toric masonry—if the tool is
Chat OnlineFeb 26 2015 · You could use a demo hammer with a "blade" type bit and use a low angle of attack to just get the thinset (rental from HD). If you are concerned about any asbestos wet the thinset to minimize dust and do not use a vacuum for clean-up if there is a possible asbestos problem.
Chat OnlineFor removing mortar between brickwork and stonework prior to repointing. 10mm Coarse. 8mm Coarse. Do not use for plunging always drill a pilot hole first. Fits angle grinders with M14 t. 3 Ways to Remove Thinset wikiHow. Apr 13 2019 · Remove the remaining thinset with an angle grinder.
Chat OnlineAngle Grinder. An angle grinder is one of the best thinset and tile removal tools around. If you happen to have an angle grinder on hand you have used before for concrete grinding try pairing it up with the stiffest metal brush attachment you can find.
Chat OnlineApr 09 2010 · Re Removing thinset AZ If you do a lot of this kind of work it might be worth looking into buying the 7" setup from Blastrac / United Surface Preparation. with a Blue Max wheel on it. Its a 7 Metabo angle grinder with a special dust collecting shroud with a vacuum port on it.
Chat OnlineSince the rest of the room has the floor replaced I m left with this small area to remove the thin set so I can lay vinyl flooring. Can I use a regular or masonry grinding wheel to remove this little amount of thin set I really don t wanna pay 50 for the diamond wheel I m going to use once and on such a
Chat OnlineUse the 4.5 in. double row diamond grinding cup with any standard 5/8-11 arbor compatible grinder. Designed specifically for masonry applications the double row diamond matrix is comprised of hardened steel and embedded diamond fragments for fast and efficient removal of thinset mortar and other masonry surfaces.
Chat OnlineIt made removing thinset a breeze. If we had known how EASY it was to remove the thinset using this Floor Maintainer we would have probably just done it ourselves and saved the 500 we had to pay to have the work done for us. The only negative to using the Maintainer is that it created a huge amount of sand-like dust on the floor.
Chat OnlineAug 22 2007 · If you can t find access to to an angle grinder then I would suggest muriatic acid. Ask an employee at Home Depot Lowe s etc where you can find it. Use rubber gloves safety glasses and brush it on the thinset. Next use a wire brush. How many coats you need to use depends on the strength of the thinset. DO NOT get the acid on your skin.
Chat OnlineHow do you remove stubborn thin set Its a 7 Metabo angle grinder with a special dust collecting shroud with a vacuum port on it. The dust is tremendous you have to have it connected to a industrial vacuum. EDCO makes a line of floor scarifiers and dust collection systems. Another company that carries the products is DAWSON MCDONALD.
Chat OnlineOct 18 2018 · 10 Jobs You Can Do With an Oscillating Multitool It s a saw scraper sander and grinder in one handy power tool. You use the carbide-grit grinding pad to remove the thin set
Chat OnlineMay 16 2013 · Best tool for thinset removal from concrete I m currently removing 800 sqft of tile in my basement. The tile came up without an issue. Now I need to get the thinset off. Trying to avoid grinding the whole thing since its expensive to rent very dusty and was told it ll take the smooth cream layer off. Now that i have an angle grinder
Chat OnlineIf you don t want to use the demo hammer and wide chisel blade you could use an angle grinder with a grinding cup on it. But I don t know if they are available for rent like demo hammers are. It will grind the thinset off in a flash. But it s dusty. Real dusty.
Chat OnlineIt made removing thinset a breeze. If we had known how EASY it was to remove the thinset using this Floor Maintainer we would have probably just done it ourselves and saved the 500 we had to pay to have the work done for us. The only negative to using the Maintainer is that it created a huge amount of sand-like dust on the floor.
Chat OnlineHow do you remove stubborn thin set Its a 7 Metabo angle grinder with a special dust collecting shroud with a vacuum port on it. The dust is tremendous you have to have it connected to a industrial vacuum. EDCO makes a line of floor scarifiers and dust collection systems. Another company that carries the products is DAWSON MCDONALD.
Chat OnlineLearn to use an angle grinder to cut tile mortar and pavers make quick work of rust and loose paint removal sharpen blades and cut or grind steel. Angle grinders use a wide variety of cutting and grinding wheels like the diamond wheel shown here. You ll find angle grinders anywhere power tools
Chat OnlineAngle Grinder. An angle grinder is one of the best thinset and tile removal tools around. If you happen to have an angle grinder on hand you have used before for concrete grinding try pairing it up with the stiffest metal brush attachment you can find.
Chat OnlineAngle Grinder. An angle grinder is one of the best thinset and tile removal tools around. If you happen to have an angle grinder on hand you have used before for concrete grinding try pairing it up with the stiffest metal brush attachment you can find.
Chat OnlineOld thinset mortar should be removed from a floor before installing new tile. When you remove old floor tile you will sometimes get small pieces of the thinset mortar to pull up along with the tile. Most times however once the tile is up you are left with small mounds of thinset all over your subfloor.
Chat OnlineUse the 4.5 in. double row diamond grinding cup with any standard 5/8-11 arbor compatible grinder. Designed specifically for masonry applications the double row diamond matrix is comprised of hardened steel and embedded diamond fragments for fast and efficient removal of thinset mortar and other masonry surfaces.
Chat OnlineSlap this baby on your 7 inch angle grinder however and you can go to town. After doing a good 100 sq feet worth of grinding I can barely detect any wear on the cutting surfaces of the wheel. A word of warning to all who use it though be sure to use a good filter mask or a
Chat OnlineJun 03 2019 · We use our big 20" floor grinder with a vacuum I usually try to demo hammer tile simultaneous and remove thinset as well nowadays. There s many variations but "thick" thinset usually doesn t bond well when applied thicker than 3/8". Hardness of slab angle of chisel bit to not dig into slab. This is all done with dust
Chat OnlineJan 01 2013 · If you use a hand grinder just protect yourself from the dust. You can get concrete grinding blades that work good too. AR is right about the subfloor replace it if there is any doubt otherwise you might have to patch and overlay cement board to get it true again.
Chat OnlineConsequently when using an angle grinder for repointing it is essential to wear a respirator or use a dust-collection system. OSHA is moving toward requiring the use of dust-collection systems but many of the dust-collection devices available for small grinders are unwieldy and obstruct the operator s view of the cutting blade and work surface.
Chat OnlineApr 22 2016 · Cleaning up the thinset so that we re starting with an even surface was a total bear. I d read a recommendation to use a floor maintainer and diamabrush disc so we rented those from Home Depot and brought them home. I totally failed to take photos because the experiment was so unsuccessful and I was also still simultaneously building
Chat OnlineNov 21 2019 · However a general rule of thumb to follow is start off small. Use manual labor methods first. Especially if you are working a small are or there are only a few mortar pieces to pop off. But don t spend days breaking your back with a hammer and chisel. Remove loose pieces and move on to sanding with an angle grinder or floor maintainer as needed.
Chat OnlineI ve used a grinder with cutting/grinding wheels before but never a removal disc such as this. It made short work of removing the thinset from a trowel finished patio surface but had a bit more of a challenge with the larger amounts of thinset that was slathered onto a rough concrete patio addition.
Chat OnlineNov 27 2012 · My husband and I are removing tile from our dining room to prep the concrete floor for laminate. We ve been able to get the tile out but have several areas of thinset that we re unable to remove. The whole area of the dining room is 12x18 feet and we ve probably got a couple of 3x3 foot areas where the thinset just won t budge.
Chat OnlineFor removing mortar between brickwork and stonework prior to repointing. 10mm Coarse. 8mm Coarse. Do not use for plunging always drill a pilot hole first. Fits angle grinders with M14 t. 3 Ways to Remove Thinset wikiHow. Apr 13 2019 · Remove the remaining thinset with an angle grinder.
Chat OnlineAug 22 2007 · If you can t find access to to an angle grinder then I would suggest muriatic acid. Ask an employee at Home Depot Lowe s etc where you can find it. Use rubber gloves safety glasses and brush it on the thinset. Next use a wire brush. How many coats you need to use depends on the strength of the thinset. DO NOT get the acid on your skin.
Chat OnlineAug 25 2014 · Removing thinset with 4.5in Rotary drill and diamond cut blade for concrete.
Chat OnlineOct 23 2015 · Don t worry we show you how to use an angle grinder in less than 5 minutes How to Setup an Angle Grinder (SUPER IMPORTANT) Good news in 5 minutes you ll learn how to safely use an angle grinder. Always have the angle grinder unplugged when changing blades. Safety first my friend. First add the handle.
Chat OnlineIf you don t want to use the demo hammer and wide chisel blade you could use an angle grinder with a grinding cup on it. But I don t know if they are available for rent like demo hammers are. It will grind the thinset off in a flash. But it s dusty. Real dusty.
Chat OnlineJun 03 2019 · We use our big 20" floor grinder with a vacuum I usually try to demo hammer tile simultaneous and remove thinset as well nowadays. There s many variations but "thick" thinset usually doesn t bond well when applied thicker than 3/8". Hardness of slab angle of chisel bit to not dig into slab. This is all done with dust
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