English CONTENTS GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS ........21 PRECAUTIONS FOR CORDLESS JIG SAW ..........24 CAUTION ON LITHIUM-ION BATTERY ............24 SYMBOL ....................... 26 SPECIFICATIONS ..................26 STANDARD ACCESSORIES ............... 27 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES (sold separately)..........27 APPLICATIONS .................... 27 BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ............
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English b) Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces, such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock.
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English b) Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off . Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired. Disconnect the plug from the power source and/or the battery pack from the power tool before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing power tools.
English CAUTION Keep children and infi rm persons away. When not in use, tools should be stored out of reach of children and infi rm persons. PRECAUTIONS FOR CORDLESS JIG SAW Always charge the battery at a temperature of 0 – 40°C. A temperature of less than 0°C will result in over charging which is dangerous.
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English WARNING In order to prevent any battery leakage, heat generation, smoke emission, explosion and ignition beforehand, please be sure to heed the following precautions. Make sure that swarf and dust do not collect on the battery. ○ During work make sure that swarf and dust do not fall on the battery. ○...
English Ventilation Either install the battery in the power tool or ○ holes store by securely pressing into the battery Terminals cover until the ventilation holes are concealed Battery cover to prevent short-circuits (See Fig. 1). Latch Rechargeable battery Fig. 1 SYMBOL WARNING The following show symbols used for the machine.
English STANDARD ACCESSORIES CJ14DSL, CJ18DSL have two types which are designated as 2LSCK and NN. For their respective accessories, see the Table below. CJ14DSL CJ18DSL CJ14DSL CJ18DSL (2LSCK) (2LSCK) (NN) (NN) Blades (No. 41) Refer to Table 5 on page 38 for use of the blades.
English Cutting synthetic resins, such as phenol resin and vinyl chloride ○ Cutting thin and soft construction materials ○ Cutting stainless steel plate (with No. 97 blade) ○ BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION Handle Battery removal Hold the housing tightly and push the battery Latch latch to remove the battery (See Fig.
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English Charging When inserting a battery in the charger, charging will commence and the pilot lamp will light continuously in red. When the battery becomes fully recharged, the pilot lamp will blink in red (At 1-second intervals). (See Table 1) Pilot lamp indication The indications of the pilot lamp will be as shown in Table 1, according to the condition of the charger or the rechargeable battery.
English Regarding recharging time Depending on the combination of the charger and batteries, the charging time will become as shown in Table 3. Table 3 Charging time (At 20°C) Charger UC18YRSL Battery BSL1430, BSL1830 Approx. 45 min. NOTE The charging time may vary according to temperature and power source voltage. Disconnect the charger’s power cord from the receptacle.
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English Dust produced in operation Notch Hook The dust produced in normal operation may aff ect Nose the operator’s health. Either of following way is Base Rear recommended. hole Wear a dust mask Adapter Use external dust collection equipment. Dust collector When using the external dust collection equipment, Fig.
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English CAUTION ○ Always make sure to push in the lock off button to the locked position when not using the saw. ○ Do not look directly into the light from the LED lamp. Continuous and direct exposure to the light from the LED lamp can injure your eyes.
English 11. About Remaining Battery Indicator When pressing the remaining battery indicator switch, the remaining battery indicator lamp lights and the battery remaining power can be checked. Remaining battery (Fig. 15) When releasing your fi nger from the indicator lamp remaining battery indicator switch, the remaining Remaining battery battery indicator lamp goes off...
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English Attach the guide by passing it through the attachment hole on the base and tighten the M5 bolt. (Fig. 18) Set the orbital position to “0”. M5 bolt NOTE To ensure accurate cutting when using the Guide (Fig. 18), always set the orbital position to “0”. Sawing curved lines When sawing a small circular arc, reduce the feeding Attachment...
English Base Loosen the base bolt by hexagonal Base bar wrench attached on base and bolt move the base fully forward. (Fig. 22, Align the scale (from 0 degrees to 45 degrees by 15-degree increments) of the semi-circular part of the base Base with the [ ] mark on the gear cover.
English Notch Insert dust collector into the rear hole of the base until the Hook hook catches in the notch. (Fig. 28) Nose Press the hook to remove the dust collector. Base NOTE Rear Wear the dust mask additionally, if available. hole Adapter Dust...
Repair, modifi cation and inspection of Hitachi Power Tools must be carried out by an Hitachi Authorized Service Center. This Parts List will be helpful if presented with the tool to the Hitachi Authorized Service Center when requesting repair or other maintenance.
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English Important notice on the batteries for the Hitachi cordless power tools Please always use one of our designated genuine batteries. We cannot guarantee the safety and performance of our cordless power tool when used with batteries other than these designated by us, or when the battery is disassembled and modifi...
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English No. 1 Blade No. 1 (Super No. 15 No. 97 123X Material to (Long) Long) be cut Material quality Thickness of material (mm) Card board, 3 ∼ 3 ∼ corrugated ∼ ∼ paper Pulp 3 ∼ Below 3 ∼ Hardboard Below Fiberboard...