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11.
Never attempt to move a plugged-in POWER TOOL while your finger is on the starting switch.
12.
Never use the POWER TOOL if the starting switch does not turn on and off properly.
13.
Never use the POWER TOOL if the plastic housing or the handle is cracked or deformed.
14.
Never use the POWER TOOL near flammable liquids or gases because sparking can cause an explosion.
15.
Never clean plastic components with solvents because the plastic may dissolve.
16.
Never operate the saw unless all the lower guards are in place.
17.
Never raise the saw blade from the workpiece until it has first come to a complete stop.
18.
When slide cutting, never pull the handle toward the operator, since this could cause the saw blade to
kick up from the workpiece. Always push the handle away from the operator in a single, smooth motion.
19.
Never place your limbs inside of the line next to warning sign “
” while the tool is being operated.
This may cause hazardous conditions.
20.
Never use abrasive type blades on this saw.
21.
Never expose to rain or use in damp locations.
22.
Never cut ferrous metals or masonry.
WARNING
FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING THE
COMPOUND MITER SAW
1.
Always wear eye protection when using the compound miter saw.
2.
Always keep hands out of the path of the saw blade.
3.
Never operate the saw without the guards in place.
4.
Never perform any freehand operation with the compound miter saw.
5.
Never reach around the saw blade.
6.
Always turn off tool and wait for saw blade to stop before moving workpiece or changing settings.
7.
Always disconnect power before changing blade or servicing.
8.
Saw blade diameter is 12” (305 mm).
9.
No load speed is 4,000/min.
10.
To reduce the risk of injury, return carriage to the full rear position after each crosscut operation.
REPLACEMENT PARTS
When servicing use only identical replacement parts.
Repairs should be conducted only by a Hitachi authorized service center.
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