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d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench before GENERAL SAFETY RULES turning the power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating WARNING! part of the power tool may result in personal Read all instructions injury. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in e) Do not overreach.
Kickback could cause the saw to jump backwards, SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR ALL SAWS but kickback forces can be controlled by the operator, if proper precautions are taken. DANGER! b) When blade is binding, or when interrupting a cut a) Keep hands away from cutting area and the blade. for any reason, release the trigger and hold the saw Keep your second hand on auxiliary handle, or motor motionless in the material until the blade comes to a...
Never use the circular saw with its lower guard PRECAUTIONS ON USING CIRCULAR SAW fixed in the open position. Ensure that the retraction mechanism of the guard Do not use saw blades which are deformed or system operates correctly. cracked. 9.
Adjustment has already been made at the time of 2. Mounting the saw blade shipment from the factory. However, in the unlikely (1) Install the saw blade in the reverse order to removal. event of parallelism being faulty, adjust as follows. (2) Wipe off the swarf from the spindle, washer, etc.
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CAUTION Repair, modification and inspection of Hitachi Power Tools must be carried out by an Authorized Service Center. This Parts List will be helpful if presented with the power tool to the Authorized Service Center when requesting repair or other maintenance.