Barranca Diamond MK-5005S Block Saw - Manual (Page 19)

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MK-5005S oPERaTIoN
Step cutting
1. Step Cutting is the preferred cutting method for all cuts.
2. When cutting hard material Step Cutting should always be used.
3. Step Cutting will extend the life of the Diamond Blade.
NoTE:
A Step Cut is performed when a series of small cuts of increasing depth are used to complete a
single cut.
(A)
Adjust the height of the Cutting
Head as necessary, start motor
(B)
Open the Cooling Flow Control
Valve and adjust flow. Verify
proper cooling flow on both
sides of the blade
(C)
Step Cut "Push" Stroke. Lower
Cutting Head 1/4" -1/2"
during Push Stroke
(D)
Step Cut "Pull" Stroke. Lower
Cutting Head an additional 1/4”
to 1/2” and pull Cutting Table
forward
(E)
Repeat Steps C and D until cut
is complete. Turn the saw off
when work is complete