Safety – MK Diamond MK-2005G User Manual
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MK-2005G
Revision 12/00, Effective Date December 26, 2000
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SAFETY
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS:
The MK-2005G is a versatile gas powered brick saw. Operated and used according to this manual, the MK-
2005G will provide years of dependable service.
General Description:
The MK-2005G Brick Saw is engineered as a portable brick saw powered by a 5.5 horsepower, pull start,
Honda gas engine. The saw is capable of cutting masonry up to five (5) inches (127 mm) in height in a single
pass.
Motor Specifications:
Honda motor specifications for the MK-2005G are listed in Table 1 below.
Motor Type
4-stroke, overhead valve, single cylinder
Max Power Output
5.5 Hp
Max RPM
3,600 RPM
Fuel Tank Capacity
0.95 gallons (3.6 liters)
Engine Oil Capacity
0.63 quarts (0.6 liters)
Table 1
Blade Capacity:
The MK-2005G 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-2005G 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-2005G is not designed to cut plastic or ferrous (metals) material.
Spring Assisted Cutting Head:
The MK-2005G 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.
Shaft Operated Water Pump:
The MK-2005G has a flexible shaft, belt driven water pump supplying cooling water to the blade for wet
cutting operations.
Design Size:
The MK-2005G is designed to accommodate a piece up to eighteen and one-half (18-1/2) inches (470 mm)
wide, thirty (30) inches (760mm) long and seven and one-half (7-1/2) inches high.