The attachment can be positioned freely in relation to the grinder, to suit the preference of the user. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. It is possible to use both 26 mm and 60 mm XL rakes with the Termite attachment; on deep cuts, two stage cutting using 26 mm and 60 mm rakes successively, will ensure maximum dust control. The rake is faster and less intrusive to surrounding brickwork and, unlike other methods, it is just as efficient for both horizontal and vertical joint clearing.

Mortar rakes are perhaps the only solution for raking out irregular joints (such as random stonework) where a diamond raking disk or oscillating plunge blade can not follow the joint profile.I purchased both sizes and on some bricks both were too large to go between the bricks to remove old mortar.

Various combinations of diameter (6, 8, 10 or 12 mm) and cutter count (3, 4 or 6) are available - check availability using drop-down selector alongside.IRW10507267 Mortar Rake Starter Kit 8mmThe IRWIN carbide tipped mortar rake kit is a power tool accessory for the fast and efficient removal of mortar and cement joints in brickwork repointing applications and for chasing out channels for the installation of cable, pipes and switchboxes.

mm overall length tungsten carbide mortar rake in 8 and 10 mm diameters, with three 60 mm long cutting edges. Tungsten carbide mortar rakes are suitable for soft to medium strength mortar removal but will struggle with hard mortars, often encountered where poor quality repair work has previously been undertaken. mm diameter, in 26 and 60 mm lengths, the Termite Wall Chaser Rake, for angle grinders with M14 spindles, is suitable for use in aerated concrete - it is NOT suitable for use in traditional brick, block or concrete structures. For a while now I’ve been using the diamond bits which are ok, but these are much better, the only thing you have to be mindful off is that when taking out soft bricks it does occasionally shoot off into the brick so not as much control as the diamond tips. The Irwin carbide tipped mortar rake cutters are ideal for the fast and efficient removal of mortar and cement joints in brickwork repointing applications and for chasing out channels for the installation of cable,pipes and switchboxes.

We offer the Termite angle grinder attachment which provides dust control / extraction in addition to a depth setting facility.