Head to head
Rubi TX-1250 MAX vs Von Arx VA 25 S
The Rubi TX-1250 MAX is a manual rail tile cutter for large-format tiles. The Von Arx VA 25 S is a electric self-propelled surface scarifier for removing coatings, paint and thin screeds from floors.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Rubi TX-1250 MAX | Von Arx VA 25 S | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 26kg (57.3lbs) (with case) | 116kg |
| Max straight cut | 1250mm (49-1/4in) | - |
| Max diagonal cut | 850 x 850mm (33-1/2 x 33-1/2in) | - |
| Max tile thickness | 3-22mm (1/8-7/8in) | - |
| Guide rails | 30mm tubular steel guides with aluminium slides | - |
| Working width | - | 25cm |
| Motor power | - | 4kW / 5.3HP (electric) |
| Power supply | - | 3x230V or 3x400V electric (110V version also available) |
Sources: Rubi TX-1250 MAX, Von Arx VA 25 S. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TX-1250 MAX if...
A heavy-duty manual tile cutter used by tilers for cutting large floor and wall tiles on site. Its long tubular steel rails keep the cut straight on big-format tiles that a smaller cutter cannot handle.
Listed by
- North London Plant Hire Ltd - Enfield
- North London Plant Hire - London
Buy or hire the VA 25 S if...
A walk-behind, self-propelled scarifier used by flooring contractors and plant hire firms to strip old coatings, paint and thin screed off concrete floors. The electric drive suits indoor jobs where a petrol machine's fumes and noise are not wanted.
Listed by
- The Hire Supply Co UK Ltd - London
Common questions
What is the difference between the Rubi TX-1250 MAX and the Von Arx VA 25 S?
The Rubi TX-1250 MAX is a manual rail tile cutter for large-format tiles; the Von Arx VA 25 S is a electric self-propelled surface scarifier for removing coatings, paint and thin screeds from floors.
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