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MK-2000 ELECTRIC SAW    

 

 

         PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

MOTOR SPECIFICATIONS

Model

MK-2001SV

MK-2001SV

MK-2002

MK-2002-16

MK-2002-16-CC

MK-2002E

Motor

ABB (Baldor)

Hill House

ABB (Baldor)

ABB (Baldor)

ABB (Baldor)

ABB (Baldor)

Motor Part #

161099

168022GH

231095

172729

172729

231095

Horse Power

1.5 hp

1.5 hp

2.0 hp

2.0 hp

2.0 hp

2.0

Amps

14.4

12.23

8.8

8.8

8.8

16.8/8.4

Voltage/Gas

120V

115V

120V/230V

230V

230V

230V

Overall Amperage

14.4 a

12.23 a

16.8 a/8.4 a 

11.5 a

11.5 a

16.8 a / 8.4 a

Motor RPM

1725 

3400 

3450 

3450

3450

3450

Blade RPM

2540

3000

3100

2800

2800

3100

Weight

220 lbs.

220 lbs.

220 lbs.

180 lbs.

195 lbs.

275 lbs.

Part #

161195

161195

150598

150598-16

150598-16-CC

158751

Operated and used according to this manual, the MK-2000 Electric Saws will provide years of 

dependable service.

The MK-2000 Electric Saws are engineered as portable brick saws powered by either a 1-1/2 or 2 

horsepower electric motor.  The saw is capable of cutting masonry up to five (5) inches (127 mm) with 

a 14" blade or six (6) inches with a 16" blade in height, sixteen (16) inches in length in a single pass.

Motor specifications for the MK-2000 Electric Saw are listed below. 

 

NOTE:  The MK-2000 series is also available with a 50hz motor.

THERMAL OVERLOAD PROTECTION

BLADE CAPACITY

MASONRY TYPES

SPRING ASSISTED CUTTING HEAD

The motor is protected by a thermal overload equipped with a manual reset.

The MK-2000 Electric Saw is designed for use with a 14-inch or 16-inch diameter segmented wet or 

dry MK Diamond blade with a .110 to .375 inch cutting width.

The MK-2000 Electric Saw 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 Electric Saw is not designed to cut plastic or metals.

The MK-2000 Electric Saw 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.

Summary of Contents for 150598

Page 1: ...g this equipment This owners manual MUST accompany the equipment at all times MK 2000 MASONRY ELECTRIC SAW SERIES OWNER S MANUAL 12 2021 Revision 306 Manual Part No 156402 MODELS PART MK 2001SV 161195...

Page 2: ...saw safely and correctly Please take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with the saw by reading and reviewing this manual Read and follow all safety operating and maintenance instructions If you s...

Page 3: ...ions 16 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Unpacking 17 Contents 17 Transport 18 SETUP ADJUSTMENT AND OPERATION Setup Assembly 19 20 Water Pump Preparation 20 Diamond Blade Installation 21 Pre start Inspection 22...

Page 4: ...safety alert symbol and one of three words DANGER WARNING or CAUTION DANGER You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY INJURED if you DO NOT follow directions WARNING You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY INJURED if yo...

Page 5: ...roper dust removal Use dust collection system when applicable NEVER operate the machine in an explosive atmosphere or near combustible materials Sparks from the cutting action of this machine can igni...

Page 6: ...n dangerous or hazardous environments DO NOT use power tools in damp or wet locations nor expose them to rain Always keep the work area well lighted REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES KEEP WORK AREA C...

Page 7: ...R disconnect any emergency or safety devices These devices are intended for operator safety Disconnection of these devices can cause severe injury bodily harm or even death Disconnection of any of the...

Page 8: ...gov niosh topics respirators Observe OSHA regulations for respirator use 29 C F R 1910 134 Visit http www osha gov for more information Some dust created by power sanding sawing grinding drilling and...

Page 9: ...ssary DO NOT connect the equipment grounding conductor to a live terminal Check with a qualified electrician or service personnel if the grounding instructions are not completely understood or if in d...

Page 10: ...of the electric motor refer to your electric motor instruction book let furnished with the electric motor Protect the electric motor from dust as much as possible and keep ventilating openings clean...

Page 11: ...eceptacle Supporting Surface Power Tool Drip Loop Power Cord Drip Loop Information WARNING ON WARNING Use only extension cords that are intended for outdoor use These extension cords are identified by...

Page 12: ...e column to obtain the correct AWG size required for that length of extension cord ON In order to help prevent accidental starting and to help make your work area kidproof this machine is pro vided wi...

Page 13: ...Label 154822 D Part 170480 Scan for safety information Scan for manuals Label 170480 F Part 155678 CAUTION This saw is to be used with a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter Label 155678 C Part 154398 DO...

Page 14: ...14 SAFETY DECALS LOCATION MK 2000 ELECTRIC SAW SAFETY G J F A F D C E I H B...

Page 15: ...electric motor The saw is capable of cutting masonry up to five 5 inches 127 mm with a 14 blade or six 6 inches with a 16 blade in height sixteen 16 inches in length in a single pass Motor specificati...

Page 16: ...ater basin one 1 diamond blade one 1 MK 2000 Electric Saw movable cutting table one 1 adjustable cutting guide one 1 electric water pump one 1 pump discharge fitting one 1 cooling transfer tube one 1...

Page 17: ...move Movable Cutting Table Fork Lift Point Cutting Head Locked Down Fork Lift Point CAUTION TRANSPORT Lock the Cutting Head in the DOWN position and remove the Movable Cutting Table when transporting...

Page 18: ...ng the front position movable Cutting Table roller wheels above Guide Rails A Install Core Holder on to table MK 2002E Saw B Seat movable Cutting Table roller wheels on saw Guide Rails B Install Core...

Page 19: ...on adjustable Cutting Guide above movable Cutting Table Align parallel slots Seat and tighten the adjustable Cutting Guide retaining thumbscrew The adjustable Cutting Guide can be used on either side...

Page 20: ...e shaft and the directional arrow are facing out F Install outer flange and then retaining screw tighten screw by rotating the blade wrench clockwise When installing the diamond blade retaining bolt e...

Page 21: ...e moves freely along the guide rails C Inspect the Diamond Blade for dam age cracks and de bonding verify the blade is correct for the material being cut E Inspect the MK 2000 for damage F Inspect the...

Page 22: ...ch is in the OFF position 3 Before connecting the MK 2000 to a power supply be sure the voltage cycle and phase of the job site power source meet the requirements 4 If using an extension power cord ma...

Page 23: ...MK 2000 into the correct power source MK 2000 ELECTRIC SAW OPERATION PORTABLE GENERATOR If using a portable generator to provide power ensure the generator meets the following minimum requirements 8 K...

Page 24: ...he adjustable Cutting Guide D Place the ON OFF Switch in the ON position E Open the Cooling Flow Control Valve and adjust cooling flow Verify cooling flow exists on both sides of the blade G Hold the...

Page 25: ...iece is seat ed against the Ruler Stop and the adjustable Cutting Guide D Place the ON OFF Switch in the ON position E Open the Cooling Flow Control Valve and adjust cooling flow Verify cooling flow e...

Page 26: ...touches the protec tive Wooden Strip B Lock the Cutting Head in the Down position using the Locking Handle Turn clockwise to tighten B Move the cutting table to position the brick in front of the blad...

Page 27: ...desired cut length Tighten thumbscrew C Turn ON machine Open the Cool ing Flow Control Valve and adjust cooling flow Verify cooling flow ex ists on both sides of the blade D Hold the masonry piece low...

Page 28: ...ion of all debris B Place the Water Pump in an ex ternal container Run the MK 2000 until clear water is seen at the Blade cooling ports Approx 1 minute Ensure water is not forced into the motor casing...

Page 29: ...use Lubri cate all points listed below with light oils such as 3 IN ONE oil or other multipurpose spray lubricant A Check and adjust belt tension fol lowing the first 48 hours of operation See Belt I...

Page 30: ...will become smoothed or glazed over This will reduce grinding efficiency and may cause the blade to wander or bend giving the illusion of an alignment problem When this occurs the blade will need to b...

Page 31: ...ve the Movable Cutting Table Using a 1 2 inch wrench remove the Roller Wheel Retaining Nut and Roller Wheel Rotate counter clock wise to loosen B Clean the Roller Wheel Shaft Holes C Install the Wheel...

Page 32: ...T INSPECTION ADJUSTMENT REPLACEMENT The MK 2000 is designed with a power transmission belt In order to ensure the MK 2000 operates at peak efficiency the belt should be inspected monthly and changed i...

Page 33: ...nch if reten sioning only go to step F BELT INSPECTION C Loosen the Motor Adjustment Strap using a 9 16 inch wrench D Push the Motor forward to loosen the belt Remove the old Belt Install the new belt...

Page 34: ...evious twelve 12 months Have the Model Number of the saw Have the Serial Number of the saw Have the location of where the saw was purchased Have the date when the saw was purchased Contact Customer Se...

Page 35: ...ntee every machine they build to be free from defects in material and workmanship for 1 one year from date of purchase The obligation of MK DIAMOND PRODUCTS INC under this warranty is limited to the r...

Page 36: ...MK 2000 SERIES OWNER S MANUAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MK Diamond Products Inc 1315 Storm Parkway Torrance CA 90501 Toll Free 800 421 5830 Phone 310 539 5221 Fax 310 539 5158 www mkdiamond com...

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