Hitachi C 10RA2 Saw User Manual


 
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6. Always confirm that all components are mounted properly and securely before using the tool.
7. When replacing the saw blade, always confirm that the rpm rating of the new blade is correct for use on
this tool.
8. Always shut off the power and wait for the saw blade to completely stop rotating before doing any
maintenance or adjustments.
9. Always make a trial run first before attempting any new use of the saw.
10. Always handle the saw blade with care when dismounting and mounting it.
11. Always confirm that the workpiece is free of nails or other foreign objects before beginning a cut.
12. Always keep your hands out of the path of the saw blade.
13. Always confirm that the saw blade guard is in the proper place before using the saw.
14. Always confirm that the saw blade guard does not obstruct the sliding motion of the saw before
attempting cutting.
15. Inspect the tool power cords periodically.
16. Always confirm that the proper lengths and types of extension cords are being utilized, if necessary
before starting the tool.
17. Always confirm that the motor air vents are fully open before using the tool.
18. Always wait until the motor has reached full speed before starting a cut.
19. Always keep the handles dry, clean and free of oil and grease. Hold the tool firmly when in use.
20. Always use saw blade guard, spreader and anti-kickback pawls on all through sawing operations.
Through sawing operations are those when the blade cuts completely through the workpiece as in
ripping or cross cutting.
21. Always hold the workpiece firmly against the miter gauge or rip fence.
22. Always use a push stick for ripping narrow stock. Refer to ripping operations in instruction manual
where push stick is covered in detail.
23. Remove the rip fence when cross cutting.
24. Provide adequate support to the rear and sides of the saw table for wide or long workpiece.
25. Avoid kickbacks (work thrown back toward you).
Keeping saw blade sharp and keeping rip fence parallel to the saw blade.
Keeping spreader and anti-kickback pawls and saw blade guard in place and operating, by not releasing
work. Before it is pushed all the way past the saw blade, by not ripping work that is twisted or wraped
or does not have a straightedge to guide along the rip fence.
26. Avoid awkward operations and hand positions where a sudden slip could cause your hand to move into
the cutting tool.
27. Permanently mount your table saw before performing any cutting operations.
Refer to installation instructions.
28. Always use in a well ventilated area. Remove sawdust frequently.
Clean out sawdust from the interior of the table saw to prevent a potential fire hazard.
29. The operating instructions provided with the tool shall direct the user to secure the tool to supporting
structure if, during normal operation, there is a tendency for the tool to tip over, slide, or walk on the
supporting surface.
DONTs
NEVER VIOLATE THE FOLLOWING RULES TO ASSURE SAFE USE OF THIS TOOL:
1. Never operate the POWER TOOL unless you fully understand the operating instructions contained in
this Manual.
2. Never leave the POWER TOOL unattended without first unplugging the power cord.
3. Never operate the POWER TOOL when you are tired, after you have taken any medications, or have
consumed any alcoholic beverages.
4. Never use the POWER TOOL for applications not specified in the instruction manual.
5. Never operate the tool while wearing loose clothing, a necktie or jewelry, or while your hair is uncovered,
to protect against getting caught in the moving machinery.