Hitachi Koki C 7SB2, Handling Instructions Manual

15

ADJUSTSING THE SAW PRIOR TO USE

WARNING:

To avoid serious accidents, ensure the switch
is in OFF position, and disconnect the plug
from the receptacle.

1. Adjusting the cutting depth (Fig. 10)

WARNING:

If the lever (A) is loose, injury can result.
Tighten it securely after adjustment.

To adjust cutting depth, loosen the lever (A)
and, while holding the base with one hand,
move the main body up and down to obtain
the prescribed cutting depth. After adjusting
to the prescribed cutting depth, tighten the
lever (A) securely.

2. Adjusting the angle of inclination

WARNING:

If the lever (A) is loose, injury can result.
Tighten it securely after adjustment.

You can incline saw blade from 0˚ to a
maximun angle of 55˚ in relation to the base.
As shown in Fig. 11 by loosing the lever (A) on
the bevel scale, the saw blade may be inclined
to an angle of 45˚ in relation to the base.
If you use inclination angle of over 45˚, as
shown in Fig. 12 move the lever (A) to inside,
the saw blade may be inclined to a maximum
angle of 55˚ in relation to the base.
Always ensure that the lever (A) is thoroughly
tightened after making the desired adjustment.

3. Regulating the guide (Rip fence)

The cutting position can be regulated by
moving the guide to the left or right after
loosening its wing-bolt. The guide may be
mounted on either the right or left side of the
tool. (See Fig. 13)

Fig. 10

Fig. 11

Wing Bolt, Lock Spring

Base

0˚ – 45˚

Fig. 12

Fig. 13

Guide
(Rip Fence)

Lever (A)

Tighten

Link

Base

Lever (A)

45˚ – 55˚

Loosen