Instruction
1
There are two types of these tools: roller and diamond (depending on how the cutting part of this instrument). Inline glass cutter actually cutting part of a small wheel of very hard metallokordovogo alloy. At diamond glass cutter cutting part is crystal industrial diamond in a metal frame. Both types of glass cutters are equipped with handles.
2
In addition to the glass cutter will need a long metal ruler, pliers with rubber gaskets for breaking mirror and a small hammer.
3
Necessarily need to prepare the mirror to work – clean off dust and dirt by wiping with a cloth, and if necessary, rinse with soda solution.
Mirror, born from the cold, can not be cut, it will inevitably crack.
4
Next, the prepared mirror laid on the Desk with smooth surface all plane and begin to mark the line of cut. Attaching a wide range near the line segment (an offset from the cutting line of 1-2mm for roller glass cutter and 3-4mm for diamond), performed according to the mirror tool, keeping it perpendicular to the mirror. It should remain colourless trail. If all procedures are performed correctly, the mirror should emit a characteristic noise.
5
After performing a cut mirror move to the edge of the table so that it hung down to 3-5mm.
6
Then cut a piece breaks off, grasping the edge with his hands and pushing down sharply.
7
For cutting thick mirror will be useful to hammer, they need slightly obstuchal the part that will need to be separated from the main cloth.
A very thin mirror break off after notching pliers with rubber gaskets.