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25. Never attempt to saw with the circular saw held
upside down in a vise.
This is extremely dangerous and can lead to
serious accidents. (Fig. 7)
Fig. 7
26. Before setting the tool down after completing a
cut, be sure that the lower (telescoping) guard has
closed and the blade has come to a complete stop.
27. Never touch moving parts.
Never place your hands, fingers or other body
parts near the tool’s moving parts.
28. Never operate without all guards in place.
Never operate this tool without all guards or safety
features in place and in proper working order. If
maintenance or servicing requires the removal of
a guard or safety feature, be sure to replace the
guard or safety feature before resuming operation
of the tool.
29. Use right tool.
Don’t force small tool or attachment to do the job
of a heavy-duty tool.
Don’t use tool for purpose not intended —for
example— don’t use circular saw for cutting tree
limbs or logs.
30. Never use a power tool for applications other than
those specified.
Never use a power tool for applications other than
those specified in the Instruction Manual.
31. Handle tool correctly.
Operate the tool according to the instructions
provided herein. Do not drop or throw the tool.
Never allow the tool to be operated by children,
individuals unfamiliar with its operation or
unauthorized personnel.
32. Keep motor air vent clean.
The tool’s motor air vent must be kept clean so
that air can freely flow at all times. Check for dust
build-up frequently.
33. Operate power tools at the rated voltage.
Operate the power tool at voltages specified on
their nameplates.
If using the power tool at a higher voltage than
the rated voltage, it will result in abnormally fast
motor revolution and may damage the unit and
burn out the motor.
34. Do not run the saw while carrying it at your side.
35. Keep all screws, bolts and covers tightly in place.
Keep all screws, bolts, and plates tightly mounted.
Check their condition periodically.
36. Do not use power tools if the plastic housing or
handle is cracked.
Cracks in the tool’s housing or handle can lead to
electric shock. Such tools should not be used until
repaired.
37. Blades and accessories must be securely mounted
to the tool.
Prevent potential injuries to yourself or others.
Blades, cutting implements and accessories which
have been mounted to the tool should be secure
and tight.
38. Never use a tool which is defective or operating
abnormally.
If the tool appears to be operating unusually,
making strange noises, or otherwise appears
defective, stop using it immediately and arrange
for repairs by a Hitachi authorized service center.
39. Carefully handle power tools.
Should a power tool be dropped or struck against
hard materials inadvertently, it may be deformed,
cracked, or damaged.
40. Do not wipe plastic parts with solvent.
Solvents such as gasoline, thinner benzine, carbon
tetrachloride, and alcohol may damage and crack
plastic parts. Do not wipe them with such solvents.
Wipe plastic parts with a soft cloth lightly
dampened with soapy water and dried thoroughly.
41. Never wear gloves made of material liable to roll
up such as cotton, wool, cloth or string, etc.
42. Definitions for symbols.
V ............ volts
Hz .......... hertz
A ............ amperes
no .......... no load speed
......... Class II Construction
---/min ... revolutions per minute
.......... alternating or direct current
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