Any Masonry or Concrete products that will fit between the blades (235mm high x 650mm long) can be split in seconds with no troublesome noise or dust. So from kerb stones to normal block paving the Block Splitter in the alternative to a cut-off saw and diamond blade. Its quicker, safer and easier to use a Hydraulic Block Splitter then to saw especially when the saw depth of cut is limited. The Health and Safety problems associated with dust and noise, especially in public spaces can be avoided by using a Slab Splitter instead of a disc cutter.