Vevor 8103E-2/17 Inch Tile Cutting Machine
Safety Instructions
Read and understand all instructions before using this tile cutter. The operator must follow basic precautions to reduce the risk of personal injury and/or damage to the equipment. Please familiarise yourself with the hazard notices found in this manual. A notice is an alert that there is a possibility of property damage, injury, or death if certain instructions are not followed.
- Operate in a safe work environment. Keep your work area clean, well-lit, and free of distractions.
- Keep anyone not wearing the appropriate safety equipment away from the work area.
- Store new tools properly in a safe and dry location to prevent rust or damage.
- Lock the tile cutter away and keep it out of the reach of children.
- Always place the tile cutting machine on a level and firm surface.
- Always wear impact safety goggles that provide front and side protection for the eyes.
- Do not operate any tile cutter when tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medications.
- Avoid wearing clothes or jewellery that can become entangled with a tool’s moving parts.
- The tile cutting machine is fitted with a replaceable circular blade.
- Keep the tile cutter and blade away from children.
- Use the correct tile cutter for the job. This tile cutter was designed for a specific function.
- Do not modify or alter this tile cutter or use it for an unintended purpose.
- After use, the machine must be stored in a safe and dry place.
Description
- Machine *1PCS
- Ruler *1PCS
- Spare Cutting Wheel Φ15xΦ6×1.5mm
Operation
Straight Cutting
- Place the cutting wheel on the rear edge of the tile.
Slide the wheel forward by pushing the handle down with medium pressure. Scoring the tile surface glaze as the handle is pushed forward. It is important to make one continuous motion, scoring the surface only once per time.
After scoring and without moving the tile position, the breaker is slightly in the front edge of the tile and the front stop. Apply increasing pressure on the handle until the tile snaps along the score line. 
After scoring, it is better to pull back the handle to let the breaker slightly backtrack 5-10m; it’s the best position to break the tile.
Diagonal Cutting
Put the tile on the machine against the adjusted Vevor 8103E-2/17 Inch Tile Cutting Machine angle ruler. Place the cutting wheel on the rear edge of the tile.
Slide the wheel forward by pushing the handle down with medium pressure. Scoring the tile surface glaze as the handle is pushed forward. It is important to make one continuous motion, scoring the surface only once per time.
After scoring and without moving the tile position, so that the breaker is slightly in the front edge of the tile and the front stop. Raise the handle a little and release the breaker so that the breaker is flat on the tile. Apply increasing pressure on the handle until the tile snaps along the score line.
Use a Screwdriver to replace the blade.
Specifications
- Maximum Cutting Length: 430mm
- Maximum Cutting Thickness: 12mm
- Cutting Wheel Size: Φ15*Φ6*1.5mm
Customer Service
- Website: https://www.vevor.com/
- Manufacturer: Cixi Jirui Electric Appliance Co., Ltd
- Add: 118# Nanxin Road, Zonghan Street, Cixi City, Zhejiang Province
- E-mail: CustomerService@vevor.com
FAQs
Q: How does the Vevor 8103E-2 tile cutter work?
The cutter marks a straight line on the tile surface with a scoring wheel. Cuts made using this technique are chip-free and smooth.
Q: Is the Vevor 8103E-2 electric or manual?
It cuts using mechanical pressure and a scoring wheel with a carbide tip.
Q: Can I cut tiles diagonally?
Indeed. With its adjustable angle guide (up to 45°), the 8103E-2 can make angled or diagonal cuts.
To ensure precise corner fits, align your tile using the guidance.
Q: How often should I replace the scoring wheel?
After 500–800 cuts, or when cuts begin to exhibit rough or uneven edges, change the wheel, depending on tile hardness and usage frequency.
Q: Can I cut thick porcelain tiles with this machine?
Yes, but make sure the tile’s thickness doesn’t exceed the 12-mm cutting restriction.
When scoring extremely hard porcelain tiles, use a fresh scoring wheel and apply a little more pressure.
Q: How do I measure tiles accurately before cutting?
For accuracy, use the base’s included measuring ruler and angle guide.
Mark your tiles with a pencil or chalk line before cutting if you want to make several cuts of the same size.
Q: Can I use water with the tile cutter?
To avoid slipping, always make sure your hands and tiles are dry.