How deep will a walk behind concrete saw cut?

The maximum cut depth of can be up to 4.5 to 5.5 inches.

How deep will a 12 inch concrete saw cut?

Cured Concrete/Asphalt Blades
Diameter Cutting Depth*
12″ (305mm) 4″
14″ (356mm) 5″
18″ (457mm) 7″

How thick of concrete can a saw cut?

A 7” circular saw, for instance, can only cut to 2-¼ inches deep, meaning you’ll need to sledgehammer the rest of the concrete away; a 14” wet-cutting blade attached to a concrete-cutting saw, on the other hand, gets you to 4-5/8 inches of clean cut.

How deep will a 16 inch blade cut?

Diamond Blade Cutting Depths

Maximum Blade Cutting Depths
12″ 3 5/8″
14″ 4 5/8″
16″ 5 5/8″
18″ 6 5/8″

How deep can a Consaw cut?

The most common gas saw on construction sites has a depth of cut of 12 inches. There are hydraulic diamond chainsaws that can cut to a depth of 25 inches. With a 14-inch circular blade on a cutoff saw, the maximum depth is about 5 inches.

Do concrete saws cut rebar?

Rebar provides a strong net that the concrete sets around. Major cutting of concrete should be left to the professionals, but a minor job around the home can be done with the right equipment. Many home improvement stores rent concrete wet cutters with diamond blades, which are needed for cutting through the rebar.

How long do concrete saw blades last?

They can last between 12 and 120 hours of continuous use, depending on the quality of the blade and material they’re used to cut.

How do you cut a 4 inch concrete slab?

Use a standard circular saw, equipped with a corundum or diamond blade, for small tasks. For slabs, it’s best to cut through the top inch, then use a sledgehammer to break off the rest. The jagged edge left below the cutting line provides a good rough edge for the new concrete to bond to.