MK Diamond BX-4 - Manual (Page 14)

BX-4 14
SETUP, ADJUSTMENT & OPERATION
SETUP:
VOLTAGE: 115v
CYCLE: 50-60Hz
PHASE: Single Phase
TABLE 3
• Before powering or starting, check for damage
that could prevent this equipment from proper
operation or performing its intended function.
Check for binding and alignment of moving parts.
Check for damaged, broken, or missing parts.
• Verify the trigger switch, locking button is in the
“RELEASE” position.
• Before connecting the BX-4 to a power supply,
be sure the voltage, cycle and phase of the job
site power source meet the requirements listed in
TABLE 3.
• If using an extension power cord, make sure
the length and wire gauge corresponds
to the requirements listed in TABLE 1 on page
8. An extension power cord that is too small in
wire gauge (diameter), or too long in length,
will cause the motor to overheat and could cause
premature failure.
• Use an approved Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter
(GFCI).
• Do not cover the motor vents as this could lead
to motor overheating.
PORTABLE GENERATOR:
If using a portable generator to provide power,
ensure the generator meets the following
minimum requirements listed in Table 4:
CAUTION
8 kW 120/240 volts 66.7/33.3 amps Single Phase
TABLE 4
If cutting dry, ensure that pump switch is in the
OFF position.
CAUTION
If cutting wet, water container must be full of clean
water & plastic tube fully inserted in container with
filter installed. (See page 33 for complete instruc-
tions)
CAUTION
Lack of adequate water to pump, while pump is
on will shorten pump life & quickly cause pump
failure.
NOTE