Background
The MK Diamond 157222 MK-170 is a benchtop wet tile saw. The American manufacturer, MK Diamond Products Inc., established in 1868, is known for creating tools for cutting, coring and polishing various materials such as masonry, concrete, tile, and stone.
The MK Diamond 157222 MK-170 comes with a 1/3 hp universal motor that operates at 5500 rpm. Its 7-inch diamond saw blade is capable of cutting tile up to 12 inches square and 2 inches thick. The dimensions of the product are 14 x 15 x 13 inches and it weighs 15 pounds. The machine also has a removable high-impact thermoplastic reservoir. The saw has a sliding table platform for controlled movement of the tile into the blade for straight cuts, and an adjustable rip fence for accurate guided cuts. The saw is portable, making it suitable for small tiling projects and hobbyist use. The product comes with a diamond blade, water pump, and adjustable rip guide.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: 157222
- Product Type: Tile Saw
- Motor: 1/3 hp universal, 5500 rpm
- Blade: 7 inch diamond saw blade
- Cutting Capacity: Up to 12 inches square and 2 inches thick
- Size: 14 x 15 x 13 inches
- Weight: 15 pounds
- Water Reservoir: High-impact thermoplastic, removable for cleaning
- Safety Feature: Locking key prevents operation without key inserted
- Included Accessories: Diamond blade, water pump, adjustable rip guide
Warranty
The MK Diamond 157222 MK-170 1/3-Horsepower 7-Inch Bench Wet Tile Saw comes with a 1-year limited warranty. This warranty specifically covers any defects in the materials and workmanship of the product. However, it's important to note that the warranty does not extend to normal wear items such as the diamond blade. The warranty is limited and may not cover all issues, it is important to fully understand what is and isn't covered to avoid any potential misunderstandings or disappointments.