This product includes 2 removable blades with tungsten carbide grit-coating. It is designed for re...This product includes 2 removable blades with tungsten carbide grit-coating. It is designed for removing grout from between tiles before re-grouting. The tool is approximately 20cm in length and is easy to use.
This guide is for anyone looking to remove old grout and prepare for re-grouting using the Marksman Tile Grout Saw Rake Remover (NTI). The key benefit is its ease of use and efficiency in removing grout. A potential caveat is the need for careful handling to avoid damaging tiles. This guide provides detailed instructions on setup, usage, and maintenance of the tool.
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Model Part Number
NTI
Brand
Marksman
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What kind of grout can this tool remove?
The Marksman Tile Grout Saw Rake Remover (NTI) is designed for removing most common types of grout used in tiling projects.
How do I replace the blade?
Refer to the product's packaging, or see the manufacturer's directions for blade replacement instructions.
Is any special safety gear required?
Yes, wear safety glasses to protect your eyes from debris, and consider gloves to protect your hands.
Can I use this tool on a wall?
Yes, the tool can be used on both walls and floors.
How long will the blade last?
Blade life depends on usage and the type of grout being removed. The tool comes with two blades. Replacement blades are available.
How do I clean the tool after use?
Wipe the blade and handle with a damp cloth to remove any grout residue. Make sure the tool is dry before storing.
Troubleshooting
Blade is not cutting effectively.
Check if the blade is worn or damaged and replace it if necessary. Ensure the blade is properly attached to the handle.
Tool is difficult to maneuver.
Adjust the angle and pressure while working. Make sure you have a firm grip on the handle.
Tool scratches the tiles.
Apply less pressure. Ensure the blade is properly aligned with the grout line and not touching the tile surface.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Efficiently removes grout, saving time and effort.
The tungsten carbide grit-coating ensures effective grout removal.
Easy to handle and maneuver, even in tight spaces.
Helps to prepare tiles for re-grouting projects.
Cons
Requires careful handling to avoid scratching or damaging tiles.
Blades may wear down over time and require replacement.
May not be suitable for extremely hard or thick grout.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure the blade is securely attached to the handle.
Inspect the blade for any damage before use.
Compatibility:
Suitable for use on various types of tiles including ceramic, porcelain, and natural stone.
Best used with standard grout widths.
Care:
After each use, clean the blade with a brush or cloth to remove grout residue.