Groove Cutting - Hitachi C 8FSE Technical Data And Service Manual

Compound miter and bevel cutting
Maker
Max.
Model
cutting
dimension
45 x 220
Miter left/right
(1-25/32" x 8-21/32")
45°
50 x 170
Bevel left 45°
(1-15/16" x 6-11/16")
Height x Width
with aux. board
(H x W)
width 30(1-3/16")
Miter left/right
60 x 220
45°
(2-9/16" x 8-21/32")
Bevel right
70 x 170
(2-3/4" x 6-11/16")
45°
with aux. board
Height x Width
width 30(1-3/16")
(H x W)
By turning the turn table to the left or right and inclining the saw blade section (head) to the left or right, the
Models C 8FSE and C 8FSHE are capable of compound cutting (bevel and miter, see Figs. 10-a and 10-b)
of workpieces with the maximum dimensions shown in Table 6.
Fig. 10-a
Splinter guard, also serving for cut alignment
When cutting the ends of a workpiece, splinters may drop on the saw blade and be cut into pieces. The
Models C 8FSE and C 8FSHE are equipped with a splinter guard to prevent such splinter cutting.
(Refer to "SELLING POINTS
is tilted with the saw blade.

Groove cutting

The Models C 8FSE and C 8FSHE can cut grooves at desired depth by adjusting the 6-mm depth adjustment bolt
manually. (Refer to "Groove cutting procedures" described in the Instruction Manual for details.)
NOTE: The Models C 8FSE and C 8FSHE cannot cut grooves at constant depth unless the saw blade
slides in parallel with the base surface.
Fig. 11-a
Slide direction
Base surface
[Model C 8FSE/C 8FSHE]
HITACHI
C 8FSE
C 8FB2
C 8FSHE
45 x 220
(1-25/32" x 8-21/32")
.") Safe cutting is also ensured in bevel cutting because the splinter guard
6 mm depth adjustment bolt
Saw blade
Workpiece
Groove
Table 6
P1 and P2
48 x 190
(1-7/8" x 7-15/32")
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Fig. 10-b
Fig. 11-b
Slide direction
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Unit: mm (inch)
P3
50 x 212 42 x 190
(1-15/16" x 6-11/32") (1-21/32" x 7-15/32")
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Saw blade
Workpiece
Groove
Base surface
[Model P1 and P2]
B
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