To Remove/Replace/Align The Table Insert; Driving Knife Installation And Position - Hitachi C 10RJ Safety Instructions And Instruction Manual

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TO REMOVE/REPLACE/ALIGN THE TABLE INSERT (Fig. 5a-5b)
WARNING:
The table insert must be level with the saw table. If the table insert is too high or too low,
the workpiece can catch on the uneven edges, resulting in binding or kickback, which
could result in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Be care of your hands avoided to be striked with the saw blade which could result in
serious personal injury when removing or reinstalling the table insert.
• Lower the blade all the way to down position by turning the height adjusting knob (A) counter-clockwise.
• Lock the blade by turning bevel-lock lever (B) clockwise.
• To remove the table insert: Place your index finger in the hole and push the locking tab (D) front, pulling
the table insert (C) out toward the front of the saw.
• To reinstall the table insert: Push the locking tab (D) front, and at the same time push the table insert (C)
down to secure in place.
When the table insert is not level with the saw table, using a 2.5mm hex key (not supplied), adjust the four
set screws (E) pre-assembled to the table located under the table insert until the table insert is level with
the saw table.
B
RIVING KNIFE INSTALLATION AND POSITION (Fig.6a-6c)
CAUTION:
This saw is shipped with riving kinfe in "DOWN" position. Riving kinfe must be placed in
uppermost position to attach anti-kickback pawls and blade guard for all through cut
operations.
In uppermost position
for through cuts
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C
A
Fig. 5a
Through cutting riving kinfe installation and position
WARNING:
D
C
• Unplug the saw.
To place riving knife in uppermost position (for through cuts)
• Remove the table insert.
• Set the saw blade angle to 0°.
D
Fig. 5b
Riving knife has three holes for three positions.
The uppermost position is for all through cuts.
The middle position is for non-through cuts (with
blade guard and anti-kickback pawls removed).
The down position is for dado cuts. (with blade
guard and anti-kickback pawls removed).
E