Safety, Product specifications – MK Diamond MK-2000 Pro User Manual
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MK-2000 Pro
Revision 01/02, Effective Date January 10, 2002
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SAFETY
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS:
The MK-2000 Pro is a versatile Brick Saw. Operated and used according to this manual, the MK-2000 Pro
will provide years of dependable service.
General Description:
The MK-2000 Pro Brick Saw is engineered as a portable brick saw powered by either a 2 or 3 horsepower
electric motor. The saw is capable of cutting masonry up to 5 inches (127 mm) thick, 19-3/4 inches (501.65
mm) in width and 21 inches (533.4mm) in width in a single pass.
Motor Specifications:
Motor specifications for the MK-2000 Pro are listed in Table 2 below.
Horse Power
2.0 hp
3.0 hp
Voltage
115 v / 230 v
115 v / 230 v
Overall Amperage
16.8 a / 8.4 a
26.6 a / 13.3 a
Frequency* 60
60
RPM
3450 rpm
3450 rpm
Weight
165 lbs
165 lbs
Table 2
Thermal Overload Protection:
The motor is protected by a thermal overload equipped with a manual reset.
Blade Capacity:
The MK-2000 Pro is designed for use with a 14-inch diameter segmented wet or dry MK Diamond blade with
a .110 to .375 inch cutting width.
Masonry Types:
The MK-2000 Pro can cut a variety of masonry types including, cinder block, slump stone block, wall brick,
paver brick, concrete block and cylinders, roofing tile, marble, granite, decorative rock or almost any other
non-ferrous material.
NOTE:
The MK-2000 Pro is not designed to cut plastic or ferrous (metals) material.
Spring Assisted Cutting Head:
The MK-2000 Pro is designed with a spring-assisted cutting head to allow for easier step cutting. The Cutting
Head can be locked in the down position when cutting smaller pieces.
* The MK-2000 series is also available with a 50hz motor.