MK Diamond MK-470 - Manual (Page 8)

Optional Accessories
water flow problems Check that the water pump vibrates when the motor is on. Reprime pump: Take water hose off blade guard,
remove air bubbles, fully submerse pump outlet in water, turn motor on.
Plug the water pump into an electrical outlet, fully submerse pump in water and check it’s operation.
Check that the water jets in the blade guard are clear, not clogged with hardened slurry or tile particles.
Check that the pump‘s water valve is in the full OPEN position.
if blade won’t cut properly Check that the blade is the correct specification for material being cut.
Check for worn out diamond edge & resharpen as necessary using dressing stick (MK part #152792), and
slowly cut stick in (10) 1/16” slices to redress the diamond blade edge.
Check that blade is rotating in the same direction as the rotation arrow.
Make sure the blade core is not bent.
MK-200 The MK-200 blade is a premium continuous rim wet cutting diamond blade (without groves). T h i s
blade offers fast cutting on many types of ceramic materials. [part# 139295, 7" (178mm)]
MK-215 The MK-215 blade is a supreme continuous rim wet cutting diamond blade (without groves). It is
designed with a diamond concentration suited for hard ceramics and soft marble. [part# 139311,
7" (178mm)]
MK-315 The MK-315 blade is a super-hi rim continuous rim wet cutting diamond blade (without groves).
The type and depth of diamond permits longer life and fast cutting on hard vitreous, porcelain tile
as well as marble and granite. [part# 153293, 7" (178mm)]
Dual 45° flat This guide is used to align the material for diagonal cutting. (part #134569-MK)
angle guide
0-90° Protector This guide is used to align the material for cutting any desired flat angle. (part #134569-MK)
Small 45˚ Bullnose This guide is used to cut 45º miters on bullnose and 1/4 round tile. (part #134585-MK)
Miter Plate
Water Containment Hood This two piece thermoplastic hood controls mist and water for a dry work area, without limiting
visibility. (part #151924-MK)
Ground Fault This accessory (120V/15 AMP) allows the use of a water pump when an outlet mounted GFCI is
not installed. Easily plugs into a standard 3-pole grounded outlet to convert a ground fault
protected circuit. (part# 152610]
Dressing Stick Specially formulated abrasive stone that permits the fast exposure of new jagged diamonds to the
blade’s periphery and sides. Resharpening of the blade is easily accomplished by cutting multiple
1/16" slivers from the stone. This action quickly redresses the blade, and is especially ideal when
tacking very hard stone and ceramics. [part# 152792]
Saw Stand Sturdy, compact & rugged steel saw stand designed for the MK-470 Tile Saw. The stand easily
affixes to the water reservoir and orients the saw to a comfortable operating height. Easy assembly
& “How-To” instructions are included with the stand. [part# 155953]
table motion Check that the guide bar is clean and free of slurry build up. Lubricate guide bar periodically with light machine
oil per maintenance instructions.
Check the condition of the (2) multi-lube bearings & insure they are in good condition.
Check that the saw frame has not been bent.
Circuit Interrupter
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