Mk-5000g operation – Barranca Diamond MK-5009G/5013G User Manual

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Cutting using the Foot Pedal

The Foot Pedal may be used to Step Cut, Chop Cut, or with the masonry piece positioned vertically. Using the Foot

Pedal frees both of the operator’s hands for holding the masonry piece. The following example utilizes the Step Cut

method.

(A)

Position masonry piece.

Adjust the height of the Cutting

Head as necessary, start engine

(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 1/4" -1/2"

during Pull Stroke.

(E)

Repeat Steps C and D until cut

complete. Turn the saw off when

work is complete

Cleanup

(A)

Clean the Water Pump

suction of all debris

(B)

Place the Water Pump in an ex-

ternal container of clean water.

Run the saw until clear water is

seen at the blade cooling ports

(Approx. 1 minute)

(C)

Clean the Water Basin

MK-5000G OPERATION

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