Irwin Mortar Rakes - 8mm x 20/40mm - 3 Cutter

The Irwin carbide tipped mortar rake cutters are ideal for the fast and efficient removal of morta...

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This guide is for users of the Irwin Mortar Rakes, specifically the 8mm x 20/40mm - 3 Cutter model, looking to efficiently remove mortar and cement joints. The key benefit is faster repointing and chasing for cables and pipes. Note that these cutters require use with the Irwin mortar raker sole plate and a small angle grinder.

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Model Part NumberIRW10507229
BrandIrwin

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FAQs

What is the primary use of the Irwin Mortar Rakes?

The primary use is for the fast and efficient removal of mortar and cement joints in brickwork.

What type of angle grinder should I use?

You should use a small angle grinder.

Are safety precautions needed?

Yes, always wear safety glasses and gloves when operating the mortar rakes.

Can these rakes be used for chasing channels for pipes?

Yes, they are suitable for chasing out channels for the installation of cables, pipes, and switch boxes.

What is the size of the cutter included?

The cutter size is 8.0 x 20/40mm.

How do I maintain the mortar rakes?

Clean them after each use to remove debris, and store them in a dry place.

What should I do if the cutter becomes dull?

Replace the cutter.

Troubleshooting

Cutter is not removing mortar effectively.

Check if the cutter is dull and replace if necessary. Ensure the angle grinder is set to an appropriate speed for the material.

The cutter is not fitting correctly.

Ensure you are using the correct sole plate and that the cutter is properly aligned and secured in the angle grinder.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Fast and efficient mortar removal.
  • Durable carbide tips for extended use.
  • Suitable for a variety of applications including repointing and chasing.
  • Easy to use with compatible tools.
  • Comes in a convenient 2-piece set.

Cons

  • Requires a compatible sole plate and angle grinder (not included).
  • May require practice to achieve clean and consistent results.
  • Limited to use with specific Irwin products and small angle grinders.
  • The 8mm size may not be suitable for all mortar joint widths.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup: Attach the mortar rake to a compatible angle grinder, ensuring it is securely fastened.
  2. Compatibility: These cutters are designed to work with the Irwin mortar raker sole plate. Be sure to use a small angle grinder.
  3. Care: After each use, clean the mortar rake to remove any debris and prolong its life. Inspect for wear and tear, and replace the cutter when it becomes dull or damaged. Store in a dry place.

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