Installation materials · Installation tools
Installation tools.
A professional tool programme for cutting, levelling, handling and finishing { matched to large-format porcelain and the way our systems are installed on site }
The programme
The right tool for every stage of the installation.
A focused tool range carried because it performs on site with large-format porcelain. Organised by the work it does, from setting out and cutting through to levelling, bedding and final clean-down. Our specialists match the tools to the substrate, the format and the system being laid.
01Levelling & spacingLippage control and consistent joints, from standard formats to 20 mm outdoor pavers.
Clip & wedge levelling system
Disposable base clip and reusable wedge pulled tight with pliers to hold adjacent tiles in one plane until the adhesive cures.
Screw-cap levelling system
Reusable threaded cap and clip for fast, tool-light levelling and easy removal.
Cross & T spacers
Precision spacers for uniform grout joints on walls and floors.
Dual-size joint spacers
Removable, reusable spacer giving two joint widths from a single part.
Spacers for 20 mm pavers
Heavy spacers for raised and gravel-bed installation of 20 mm outdoor porcelain.
02Cutting & drillingScore-and-snap, wet cutting, shaped cuts and holes for porcelain, ceramic and stone.
Manual rail cutter
Score-and-snap bench cutters for straight cuts on large-format porcelain.
Bridge wet saw
Water-cooled bridge saws for precise straight and mitre cuts.
Diamond blades & wheels
Continuous-rim and turbo diamond tooling for porcelain, ceramic and stone.
Hole-cutting & drilling system
Drill guides, dry and wet hole saws and core bits for clean penetrations.
Machines for special jobs
Dedicated machines for mitres, grooves and shaped edges.
03Large-format handlingMeasuring, cutting and lifting systems built around slabs and gauged porcelain panels.
Cutting & measuring bench
Modular bench system for measuring, scoring and snapping gauged porcelain panels.
Slab handling frame
Multi-cup carrying frame for safe two-person transport and placement of large panels.
Suction cups & lifters
Manual and double suction cups for positioning and aligning panels.
Battery suction cup
Powered vacuum suction cup with retention indicator for secure handling.
04Substrate prep & mixingPreparing and conditioning the substrate, and mixing adhesives and screeds.
Mortar & adhesive mixer
Geared paddle mixers for lump-free adhesive, grout and screed.
Floor preparation machine
Single-disc machines for grinding, cleaning and smoothing substrates before laying.
05Laying & beddingSpreading adhesive, bedding tiles flat and protecting the installer.
Notched trowels & spreaders
Notched trowels and back-buttering tools for full adhesive transfer under large formats.
Levelling vibrator
Powered beating bar that beds tiles flat into the adhesive and removes voids.
Knee pads & site tools
Protective and ancillary tools for day-to-day site work.
06Grouting & cleanupFilling joints and washing down to a clean, even finish.
Grouting tools
Rubber floats, spreaders and finishing tools for joint filling.
Wash basins & sponge systems
Wash boards, rollers and basins for controlled, low-water clean-down.
Electrosponges
Powered sponge machines for fast, uniform grout haze removal.
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