{"product_id":"colibri-3-diamond-blade-precision-cutting-for-ceramic-porcelain-gres-copy","title":"DISTAR Butterfly 45mm Diamond Blade for Porcelain Tile","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePrecision Cutting for Detailed Porcelain and Ceramic Tile Work\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDISTAR Butterfly 45mm Diamond Blade\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for detailed wet cutting on porcelain gres and ceramic tile. Its compact diameter and ultra-thin 0.6mm cutting layer provide the control needed for small cutouts, decorative shapes, tight corners, mosaic work, and precise tile adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike larger tile blades, the Butterfly can reach confined areas and follow intricate cutting lines with greater accuracy. Its rigid construction helps reduce blade deflection, while water cooling controls heat and supports consistent cutting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e The manufacturer-listed blade diameter is 45mm, approximately 1.77 inches. It may be described as a 2-inch-class blade, but it is not a full 2 inches in diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact 45mm diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides excellent control in tight spaces, corners, small openings, and detailed cutting areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUltra-thin 0.6mm cutting layer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creates a narrow kerf for accurate cuts with less unnecessary material removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for porcelain and ceramic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for detailed work on porcelain gres, ceramic tile, mosaics, and decorative tile pieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean, controlled cutting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps minimize edge damage when used with proper water flow, speed, and cutting technique.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRigid construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps reduce blade movement and deviation during precision cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolid diamond-bearing layer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers consistent cutting performance and improved durability compared with basic electroplated cutting wheels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWet cutting design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water cooling helps manage heat, maintain cutting quality, and support blade life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for intricate work:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for decorative cuts, relief cuts, small openings, edge corrections, and detailed tile finishing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for Precision Tile Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DISTAR Butterfly is built for jobs where a conventional full-size diamond blade is too large or difficult to control. Its small diameter gives tile professionals greater maneuverability when cutting around fixtures, creating decorative elements, trimming mosaic pieces, or refining an opening after the primary cut has been made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe narrow 0.6mm blade thickness helps preserve material and provides a controlled cutting path. This makes the Butterfly especially useful when working with expensive porcelain tile, delicate decorative pieces, or installations where accuracy is more important than cutting speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorcelain tile cutouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic tile trimming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMosaic tile fabrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecorative tile shapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside-corner relief cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall fixture openings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBorder and accent tile adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTight-radius detail work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision edge corrections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTile preparation before grinding or polishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDISTAR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProduct Line\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eButterfly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eManufacturer SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11133053027\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiamond cutting blade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBlade Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45mm, approximately 1.77 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBlade Thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.6mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMounting Interface\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.8\/3.2–3.0F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRecommended Materials\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePorcelain gres and ceramic tile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCutting Method\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWet cutting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePrimary Application\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrecision and detailed tile cutting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTool Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatibility depends on the host tool’s mounting system, accessory diameter capacity, guard clearance, operating speed, and wet-use requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm that your tool:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccepts a 45mm cutting wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the 5.8\/3.2–3.0F mounting interface or an approved adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHas sufficient guard and accessory clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperates within the blade’s approved speed range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used with an appropriate water-cooling setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility notice:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not assume universal fitment with Dremel, Proxxon, or other rotary tools. A compatible mandrel, bushing, or adapter may be required. Verify the exact tool model and mounting configuration before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWet Cutting and Safety Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis blade is designed for use with water cooling. Proper water flow helps reduce heat buildup, maintain cutting performance, and extend blade life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow all blade and power-tool manufacturer instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the approved operating speed before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the blade for damage before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse suitable eye, hearing, hand, and respiratory protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow appropriate electrical safety procedures when water is used near powered equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not force the blade through the material.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWorks Well With\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDISTAR CoolPAD 2 Polishing Pad:\u003c\/strong\u003e For refining and polishing tile edges after cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDISTAR Nectar 2-Inch Diamond Grinding Cup:\u003c\/strong\u003e For edge correction, shaping, and surface preparation on porcelain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMechanic TileTEMPLATE:\u003c\/strong\u003e For marking accurate fixture openings and tile cutouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMechanic TileTEMPLATE XL:\u003c\/strong\u003e For layout and marking work on large-format tile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible water-delivery system:\u003c\/strong\u003e For cooling the blade during operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVerified mandrel or mounting adapter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Required when the host tool does not directly accept the blade interface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Video\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;\" title=\"DISTAR Butterfly 45mm Diamond Blade product video\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VPHHs7Pv1qw?rel=0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"DISTAR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49286568280278,"sku":"11133053027","price":28.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0519\/6336\/3508\/files\/11133053027_base.jpg?v=1787683827","url":"https:\/\/tiletools.com\/products\/colibri-3-diamond-blade-precision-cutting-for-ceramic-porcelain-gres-copy","provider":"TileTools","version":"1.0","type":"link"}