MK Diamond Products MK-1080 Owner's manual

Brand: MK Diamond Products

Model: MK-1080

Type: Owner's manual

MK Diamond Products MK-1080 is a tile saw designed to make accurate and precise cuts in ceramic and porcelain tiles. It features a movable cutting table, a diamond blade, and an adjustable cutting head. The saw also includes a ruler/stop for precise measurements and a water pan to keep the blade cool during operation. With its user-friendly design, the MK-1080 is suitable for both professional contractors and DIY enthusiasts tackling tiling projects.

MK-1080 Blade Alignment Revision12/00, Effective Date: December 04, 2000 Page-1

MK-1080 BLADE ALIGNMENT PROCEDURE

The Movable Cutting Table of the MK-1080 may become misaligned with the Cutting Head of the Tile Saw over

time. Should misalignment occur, perform the following steps to realign the Tile Saw.

NOTE: If alignment problems are the result of a warped blade, a bent frame or bent support arm, or, if alignment

is off by more than 1/8-inch, contact the MK Diamond Service Center – (800) 474-5594

Tools Needed:

Preparation:

Combination Square (Square)

12-inch or Greater

1/4-inch Wrench

MK Dual Hole Box Wrench

(A)

Remove Tile Saw

from Power Source

(C)

Inspect Tile Saw

for damage

(D)

Inspect Diamond Blade

for damage

(B)

Remove Water Pan

(E)

Loosen front and rear

Adjustable Frame

Retaining Clamp Bolts

Disconnect Saw

Remove Pan

Inspect

Blade

Inspect Cutting HeadInspect Frame

(F)

Loosen front and rear

Adjustable Frame

Adjusting Bolts

Inspect Cutting Table

Turn Counter-

clockwise

to Loosen

Turn Counter-

clockwise

to Loosen

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MK-1080 BLADE ALIGNMENT PROCEDURE

Rough Alignment:

Final Alignment:

Verification:

(B)

Tighten front and rear

Adjustable Frame

Adjusting Bolts

(E)

Position end of Square

against Blade

(A)

Pull Movable Cutting Table

to front of Tile Saw

(B)

Position Square flat on Movable

Cutting Table against Ruler/Stop

(F)

Move Adjustable Frame until

Square rests evenly

across Blade

(C)

Position front of Square

against Blade

(D)

Move Adjustable Frame until

Square rests evenly across Blade

(B)

Move Adjustable Frame

until Blade is centered in

Cutting Groove

(A)

Move the Cutting Table back and

forth to verify Blade is even

across all points of Square

(A)

Position Cutting Head

to normal Cut Depth

Center Blade

In Cutting Groove

Position Cutting

Table to Front

Ruler/Stop

Place Square

Against

Ruler/Stop

End of Square

Blade

Front of

Square

Front of Square

Flush with Blade

Set Square Off

Blade

Move Cutting

Table

(B)

Tighten front and rear

Adjustable Frame

Retaining Clamp Bolts

Adjustable

Frame

Blade

End of Square

Flush with Blade

Adjustable

Frame

Blade

Turn Clockwise

to Tighten

Turn Clockwise

to Tighten

Adjust Cutting

Head to Cut Depth

of Approx _”

Blade

Verify Gap Even

Along Length

of Square

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MK-1080 BLADE ALIGNMENT PROCEDURE

(D)

Move the Cutting Table back and

forth to re-verify Blade is even

across all points of Square

Set Square Off

Blade

Verify Gap Even

Along Length

of Square

Move Cutting

Table

MK Diamond Products MK-1080 Owner's manual

MK Diamond Products MK-1080 Owner's manual

MK Diamond Products MK-1080 Owner's manual

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