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STEP CUTS
A Step Cut is performed when a series of small cuts of increasing depth are used to complete a single
cut. Step Cuts are used for large objects or for hard objects such as Firebrick and Pavers.
Cut in smooth even strokes;
do not force the saw to cut.
MK-2000 ELECTRIC SAW ADJUSTMENT & OPERATION
(A)
Set the adjustable Cutting Guide to
the desired length indicated on the
side of the Ruler/Stop closest to the
Wooden Strip. Tighten thumbscrew.
(B)
Place the masonry piece onto
the Movable Cutting Table.
(C)
Verify the masonry piece is seated
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 ow.
Verify cooling ow exists on both
sides of the blade.
(G)
Hold the masonry piece, lower
the Cutting Head and “PUSH” the
piece toward the Blade. Lower 1/4
- 1/2 inch for "push" stroke.
(H)
Once the “PUSH” cut is complete,
lower the Cutting Head further and
“PULL” the piece back into the Blade.
CAUTION
NOTE: Skip steps E and F, if cutting dry.
• Step Cutting is the preferred cutting method for all cuts.
• When cutting hard material Step Cutting should always be used.
• Step Cutting will extend the life of the Diamond Blade.
NOTE:
Repeat F and G until cutting is
complete. Turn off saw when cut
is complete.
(F)
Position the masonry piece
below the Blade.
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