Elite Max Turbo Diamond Blade 9" – High-Speed Granite Cutting Disc

Best for Stone

The DISTAR Elite Max Turbo 9" Diamond Blade is built for professional granite cutting, offering precision, speed, and durability. Engineered with a 0.47 in. (12 mm) diamond layer and heat sink holes across the blade, it ensures smooth, comfortable cutting with excellent cooling during dry operation. Designed for use with 9" angle grinders, this blade delivers cutting speeds up to 5.25 ft/min (1.6 m/min) and a lifetime of up to 738 linear ft (225 m) when cutting hard granite at 1.18 in. (30 mm) depth. Perfect for processing granite slabs, countertops, and stonework, the Elite Max Turbo positions itself as the most balanced and reliable granite cutting tool. For gabbro or extra-hard black granite, we recommend the specialized Gabbro Max blade.

Customer Testimonial

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “This blade cuts granite like butter! Smooth, fast, and durable. After dozens of cuts, it still feels sharp and reliable. Definitely the best granite blade I’ve used.” – Daniel G.

Usage Tips

• Use with 9" angle grinders with 22.23 mm bore
• Designed for granite cutting—avoid using on softer tiles or wood
• Operates dry; heat sink holes help with cooling and blade longevity
• Maintain steady feed rate for smooth, chip-free results
• For gabbro or black granite, use the specialized Gabbro Max blade

FAQ

Q: What material is this blade designed for?

A: It’s optimized for granite cutting, including slabs, countertops, and stonework.

Q: Can it be used dry?

A: Yes, it is designed for dry cutting with built-in heat sink holes for cooling.

Q: What is the expected lifetime?

A: Up to 738 linear ft (225 m) when cutting hard granite at 1.18 in. depth.

Q: Can it cut black granite?

A: It works, but for gabbro/black granite we recommend the Gabbro Max blade.