Sonmak Diamond Tools, the Turkish manufacturer in Ankara that PDi has written about before, has 50years of experience in developing and manufacturing diamond tools. Sonmak produces all types of diamond tools for cutting concrete, asphalt, heavily reinforced concrete and all types of stones. Sonmak markets its products all over the world and is the largest manufacturer of diamond tools in Turkey.

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“Our mission is to meet consumer expectations at the highest level with a wide product range by providing the right quality to price ratio. And our vision is to be the most admired and preferred brand in the sector by creating high quality, innovative and different products, bringing our products together with consumers all over the world as well as Turkey,” says Ferhat Sahin, international sales manager at Sonmak.

In 2022 Sonmak Diamond Tools started to manufacture a new type of wall saw with aligned diamonds after a long development period. The segments of the wall saw blades are produced with a Dr. Fritsch Diaset machine and the quality levels reached are aimed at, in particular, the North American, European and Middle East markets. “The aligned wall saw blade, as we call them, are one of our bestsellers together with the aligned cured concrete floor saw blades,” says Sahin. Sonmak has increased its formula range with different formulas for different applications, for example heavy reinforced concrete, or abrasive concrete. Sonmak produce wall saw blades in different diameters and segment thicknesses and also different segment heights. The wall saw blades measure up to 1,600mm and are laser welded.

Suitable for which machines?

The Sonmak wall saw blade series are powerful tools designed for cutting and shaping tough building materials in construction, demolition, and renovation projects. It allows fast and precise cutting of materials such as concrete, bricks, stone, and ceramics, thus increasing work efficiency and speed.

Sonmak wall saw blades are designed for high quality cutting, which helps to complete projects more effectively and at a lower cost. The tools are suitable for use in both small scale renovation work and large construction projects. The Sonmak wall saw blades are designed to save time and labour costs in the construction sector while also reducing other costs. In addition, precise cuts reduce material waste and ensure that work is completed in a smoother and more professional manner. “At Sonmak, we produce high quality wall saw blades to make the work of professionals in the construction and demolition fields more efficient and safer,” says Sahin.

Upgrades and improvements compared to previous models or competitors

Wall saw blades vary according to motor type, blade features, and cutting capacity. Sonmak’s wall saws comprises of the following blade types and features:

1. Motor type: wall saw blades are divided into two main categories, electric and hydraulic motor powered models. Electric models are suitable for smaller and medium sized projects with their lightweight and portable structures. Hydraulic models, on the other hand, offer a more suitable option for large scale projects and intensive use with their more powerful motors.

2. Blade features: wall saw blades are equipped with cutting blades that vary according to features such as cutting depth, blade diameter, and tooth shape. Choosing the right blade for different materials such as concrete, brick, stone, and ceramic increases work efficiency.

3. Cutting capacity: the cutting capacity of wall saw blades depends on blade diameter and motor power. Models with higher cutting capacity are preferred for large scale projects.

4. Additional features: wall saw blades can be equipped with additional features to provide ease of use and safety. Features such as water cooling systems, dust management, and vibration reduction increase work efficiency and user comfort.

Sonmak wall saw blades are designed to offer solutions for all types of construction and demolition projects, taking into account all variations and features. Produced with high quality materials and high workmanship standards, Sonmak wall saw blades are designed to provide durability and long lasting performance.

Usage and safety tips for Sonmak wall saw blades

Effective and safe use of wall saw blade increases work efficiency and helps prevent accidents at the same time. Here are some tips for wall saw blade usage and safety tips: 

1. User education: it is important for personnel who will use the wall saw blade to receive training on the correct use, maintenance, and safety measures of the equipment. This helps prevent work accidents and extends the life of the saws.

2. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): when using a wall saw blade, appropriate PPE such as safety goggles, hearing protection, dust mask, and gloves should be used. This ensures the safety of users and prevents potential injuries.

3. Correct blade selection: choosing the right blade for the material being cut contributes to more effective and safer cutting operations. The wrong blade usage can cause material damage and accidents.

4. Cutting speed and depth: when using a wall saw blade, it is important for the cutting speed and depth to be appropriate for the material and job requirements. Excessively fast or deep cuts can lead to loss of control of the equipment and accidents.

5. Maintenance and cleaning: regular maintenance and cleaning of wall saw blades ensure efficient and safe operation. This also extends the lifespan and improves the performance of the equipment. 

Sonmak wall saw blades are designed with ergonomic features that prioritise user safety and comfort. By following these tips, users can make wall saw usage both effective and safe. Sonmak will show its new diamond tool series at bauma in Hall A1, Stand 528.

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