d) Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for carrying, Symbols pulling or unplugging the power tool. WARNING Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving The following show symbols used for parts. the machine. Be sure that you Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of understand their meaning before use.
d) Store idle power tools out of the reach of children PRECAUTION and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power Keep children and infirm persons away. tool or these instructions to operate the power tool. When not in use, tools should be stored out of reach of children and Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained infirm persons.
PRIOR TO OPERATION Beginning of cutting operation 1. Power source Ensure that the power source to be utilized conforms to the power requirements specified on the product nameplate. 2. Power switch Ensure that the power switch is in the OFF position. If the plug is connected to a receptacle while the power switch is in the ON position, the power tool will start operating immediately, which could cause a serious...
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(2) As shown in Fig. 5, remove the carbide blade by (4) Turn the cutter block over, and set the other side in sliding it with the attached box wrench. the same manner. 3. Adjustment of carbide blade height: Carbide blade (Double edged blade type) CAUTION If the carbide blade’s heights are inaccurate after above procedures have been completed, carry out...
C: No. Used D: Remarks CAUTION Repair, modification and inspection of Hitachi Power Tools must be carried out by an Hitachi Authorized Service Center. This Parts List will be helpful if presented with the tool to the Hitachi Authorized Service Center when requesting repair or other maintenance.
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NOTE Due to HITACHI’s continuing program of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without prior notice. IMPORTANT Correct connection of the plug The wires of the main lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:...
GUARANTEE CERTIFICATE 1 Model No. 2 Serial No. 3 Date of Purchase 4 Customer Name and Address 5 Dealer Name and Address (Please stamp dealer name and address)
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EN60745, EN55014 and EN61000 in accordance with Council Directives 2004/108/EC and 98/37/EC. This declaration is applicable to the product affixed CE marking. Representative office in Europe Hitachi Power Tools Europe GmbH 30. 1. 2009 Siemensring 34, 47877 Willich 1, F. R. Germany Head office in Japan Hitachi Koki Co., Ltd.