Hitachi C 10FR manual

WARNING Improper and unsafe use of this power tool can result in death or serious bodily injury! This manual contains important information about product safety. Please read and understand this manual before operating the power tool. Please keep this manual available for others before they use the power tool. INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY INSTRUCTI[...]

SECTION PAGE Know Your Table Saw ............................................................ 9 Assembly and Adjustments ................................................. 10 Operation ............................................................................... 17 Maintenance .......................................................................[...]

— 3 — WARNING Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: • Lead from lead-based paints • Crystalline silica from bricks, cement and other m[...]

— 4 — POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNING Before using your table saw, it is critical that you read and understand these safety rules. Failure to follow these rules could result in serious injury or damage to the table saw. Good safety practices are a combination of common sense, staying alert and understanding how to use your power tool. To avoid mistak[...]

— 5 — TABLE SAW SAFETY 1. ALWAYS USE SAW BLADE GUARD, splitter and anti- kickback pawls for every operation for which they can be used, including through sawing. Through sawing operations are those in which the blade cuts completely through the workpiece when ripping or crosscutting. 2. ALWAYS HOLD WORK FIRMLY against the miter gauge or rip fen[...]

— 6 — ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS AND SAFETY POWER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS WARNING To avoid electrical hazards, fire hazards or damage to the table saw, use proper circuit protection. Always use a separate electrical circuit for your tools. This power tool is wired at the factory for 120V operation. Connect it to a 120V, 15 Amp circuit and use a 15 Amp[...]

— — 7 ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES WARNING Visit your Hardware Department or see the Power and Hand Tools Catalog to purchase recommended accessories for this power tool TOOLS NEEDED FOR ASSEMBLY TOOLS NEEDED Medium screwdriver #2 Philips screwdriver Straight edge Adjustable wrench Combination square CARTON CONTENTS UNPAC[...]

— 8 — UNPACKING YOUR TABLE SAW 4 5 O P U N W O D 30 45 60 7 5 9 0 75 60 4 5 30 A B C D E F G H I X J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W[...]

— 9 — KNOW YOUR TABLE SAW The Front of Table Saw Miter gauge Cutting line indicator Blade guard with LED lighting T able Insert Rip fence Side table extension Extension wing locking lever Blade tilting handwheel Blade bevel lock knob Stand wheel Blade elevation handwheel Lock lever Stand hook Support Rod Bevel angle Pointer & scale Overload[...]

ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS FOLDING THE STAND (Fig. A-1) 1. Release the stand hook (1). 2. Unfold the wider leg set (2). Pull the lever (3) downward and push it to lock in place. Then, put down the wider leg set on the ground. 3. Lift the stand up and unfold the narrower leg set (4). 4. Pull the lever downward and push it to lock in place. NOTE: Make [...]

— — 1 1 SAW MOUNTED TO WORK SURFACE (Fig. B) 1. If the leg set will not be used, the saw must be properly secured to a sturdy workbench using the four mounting holes at the base of the saw. 2. The surface of the table where the saw is to be mounted must have a hole large enough to facilitate sawdust fall-through and removal. 3. Square the saw o[...]

— — 1 2 RIP FENCE (Fig. G) 1. Lift upward on the rip fence handle (1) so that the holding clamp (2) is fully extended. 2. Place the rip fence on the saw table and engage the holding clamp (2) to the table rear. Lower the front end onto the front rail (3). 3. Push down on the fence handle (1) to lock. Fig. G 2 3 1 INSTALLING AND CHANGING THE BLA[...]

— — 1 3 BLADE GUARD ASSEMBLY (Fig. K, L, M) 1. Set the blade to maximum height and the tilt to zero degrees on the bevel scale with the hand wheels. Lock the blade lock knob. 2. Place the external toothed lock washer (1), a steel flat washer (2) and a spring washer (10) onto the long hex head bolt (3). Insert the bolt into the splitter bracket [...]

— — 1 4 INSTALLING TABLE SIDE EXTENSIONS- cont'd (Fig. O) 6 . Snap one short location seat (5) over the end of the rear table extension tube (3). Make sure the locating pin (6) in the location seat fits into the matching hole in the extension tube (Fig. O). NOTES: Install location seat on front table extension tube. NOTE: For illustration [...]

— 15 — RIP FENCE INDICATOR ADJUSTMENT (Fig. Q) 1. The rip fence indicator (6) points to the measurement scale (8). The scale shows the distance from the side of the fence to nearest side of the blade. 2. Measure the actual distance with a rule. If there is a difference between the measurement and the indicator, adjust the indicator (6). 3. Loos[...]

— 16 — BLADE PARALLEL TO THE MITER GAUGE GROOVE (Fig. R, S) WARNING This adjustment was made at the factory, but it should be rechecked and adjusted if necessary. WARNING To prevent personal injury: 䢇 Always disconnect plug from the power source when making any adjustments. 䢇 This adjustment must be correct or kickback could result in a ser[...]

1 7 OPERATION BASIC SAW OPERATIONS RAISE THE BLADE (Fig. T) To raise or lower the blade, turn the blade elevation handwheel (1) to the desired blade height, and then tighten lock handle (2) to maintain the desired blade angle. Fig. T 1 2 3 TILTING THE BLADE (Fig. T) 1. To tilt the saw blade for bevel cutting, loosen the lock knob (2) and turn the t[...]

1 8 CUTTING OPERATIONS There are two basic types of cuts: ripping and crosscutting. Ripping is cutting along the length and the grain of the workpiece. Crosscutting is cutting either across the width or across the grain of the workpiece. Neither ripping nor crosscutting may be done safely freehand. Ripping requires the use of the rip fence, and cro[...]

— 1 9 — BEVEL RIPPING This cut is the same as ripping except the blade bevel angle is set to an angle other than "0". WARNING Cut only with the workpiece and the fence on the right side of the blade. RIPPING SMALL PIECES WARNING Avoid injury from the blade contact. Never make through saw cuts narrower than 1/2" wide. 1. It is uns[...]

— 2 0 — MITERING (Fig. BB) This sawing operation is the same as crosscutting except the miter gauge is locked at an angle other than 90 1. Hold the workpiece (2) firmly against the miter gauge (3). 2. Feed the workpiece slowly into the blade (1) to prevent the workpiece from moving. Fig. BB 3 2 1 USING WOOD FACING ON THE RIP FENCE (Fig. CC) Whe[...]

— — 2 1 MAINTENANCE MAINTAINING YOUR TABLE SAW GENERAL MAINTENANCE WARNING For your own safety, turn the switch OFF and remove the switch key. Remove the plug from the power source outlet before maintaining or lubricating your saw. 1. Clean out all sawdust that has accumulated inside the saw cabinet and the motor. 2. Polish the saw table with a[...]

— 22 — TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE WARNING To avoid injury from an accidental start, turn the switch OFF and always remove the plug from the power source before making any adjustments. 䢇 Consult Hitachi Authorized Service Center if for any reason the motor will not run. SYMPTOM Saw will not start Does not make accurate 45 ° and 90 ° rip cuts Mate[...]

— 23 — PUSH STICK Make from 1/2 ” or 3/4 ” wood or thickness less than width of material to be cut. CAUTION! Use only good strong wood or plywood. Use a jigsaw or bandsaw to cut out. Cut off here to push 1/4 ” wood. Cut off here to push 1/2 ” wood. 1/2 ” Squares. Optional hanging hole. Notch to help prevent hand from slipping.[...]

— 2 4 — PARTS LIST 10" JOB SITE TABLE SAW MODEL NO. C10FR Always order by I.D. Number PARTS LIST FOR SCHEMATIC A I.D. Description Size Qty 2 1 7 8 E X T E N T I O N W I N G ( R I G H T ) 1 2 7 7 1 A N G L E R O D 1 0 8 V H C L A M P -C O R D 1 0 9 J K W R E N C H H E X . 1 0 B 2 2 H E I G H T R E G U L A T IN G B O L T 1 0 B 2 3 S A D D L [...]

— — 2 5 10" JOB SITE TABLE SAW MODEL NO. C10FR[...]

— 26 — I.D. Description Size Qty 01AD WING NUT 1 01AE LEVELING PAD 1 0J4E FLAT WASHER ø 6*13-1 4 0J4F FLAT WASHER ø 8X16-2.5 4 0JAZ WAVE WASHER WW-6 2 0K7D CR. RE. ROUND WASHER HD. SCREW M6*1.0-10 2 0K7M CR. RE. ROUND WASHER HD. SCREW M6*1.0-18 1 0KDJ CR. RE. PAN HD. SCREW M5*0.8-12 2 0KDR CR. RE. PAN HD. SCREW M5*0.8-10 4 0KKU CR.RE. PAN HD.[...]

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407 Code No. C99135061 Printed in Taiwan Issued by Sinagawa Intercity T ower A, 15-1, Konan 2-chome, Minato-ku, T okyo 108-6020, Japan Distributed by 3950 Steve Reynolds Blvd. Norcross, GA 30093 6395 Kestrel Road Mississauga ON L5T 1Z5 Hitachi Koki Co., Ltd. Hitachi Koki U.S.A., Ltd. Hitachi Koki Canada Co.[...]