Ask any professional and he will tell you about the amazing capabilities of the MK 212 Tile & Stone Saw. This cutter boasts of a 2 HP, 120 V direct drive motor rated at 14 amps spinning at 3,400 RPM. Its plunge cut capabilities facilitates easy scoring or cutting of large sized tiles. Thanks to its tilting head, one can easily achieve precise 40 degree miter cuts up to 1 1/2 inch deep easily. This cutter can accommodate blades up to 10 inches and the pivoting blade guard permits the user to change blades easily. The cutting head of the MK 212 Tile & Stone Saw is mounted on a roller bearing carriage that ruins on a stainless steel rail. A 90 degrees cutting guide is provided and this helps in accurate material placement. The carriage travel and head height adjustment section boast of friction locks. This cutter is constructed using cast aluminum components and a powder coated heavy gauge sheet metal and boasts of a replaceable 1/4 inch thick rubber cutting surface. Thanks to the inbuilt handles, transporting the cutter is a piece of cake. A rip guide and a water pump are also included with the cutter.