Wet Wheel Cutter

1 . A wet wheel cutter including a table top mounted upon a support body, a cutter blade projecting above the table top and being movably mounted for movement between a first angular position and a second angular position relative to the table top, the first and second angular positions being different, the table top being maintained at the same orientation relative to the support body when the blade is at its first and second angular positions.

2 . A cutter according to claim 1 wherein the table top and cutter blade are movably mounted on said support body via a four bar linkage to enable the blade to move relative to the table top between its angular positions.

3 . A cutter according to claim 2 wherein the cutter blade is mounted on an electric motor, the electric motor being pivotally mounted on said support body via a first pivot point of said four bar linkage.

4 . A cutter according to claim 3 wherein the four bar linkage is arranged such that the weight of the table top and motor act to counterbalance one another.

5 . A cutter according to claim 3 wherein the motor is housed in a casing, the casing being pivotally mounted on the support body via a hollow tubular connection which defines a vent opening for the casing.

6 . A cutter according to claim 4 wherein the motor is housed in a casing, the casing being pivotally mounted on the support body via a hollow tubular connection which defines a vent opening for the casing.

7 . A cutter according to claim 1 including a water tray mounted beneath the table top into which said blade extends.

8 . A cutter according to claim 5 including a water tray mounted beneath the table top into which said blade extends.

9 . A cutter according to claim 8 wherein the water tray is carried by said motor casing and support body via a further four bar linkage.