Hitachi C 8FSC Handling Instructions Manual page 4

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13. ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE TOOL before servicing and before changing blades or
other accessories.
14. NEVER RISK UNINTENTIONAL STARTING WHEN PLUGGING IN THE TOOL. Always
confirm that the switch is in the OFF position before inserting the power plug into the
receptacle.
15. ALWAYS USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY WHEN OPERATING THIS TOOL.
Consult this instruction manual for descriptions of recommended accessories. To avoid
personal injuries, use only recommended accessories in conjunction with this tool.
16. NEVER STAND ON THE TOOL. Prevent serious injury by not tipping the tool and by not
risking unintentional contact with the saw blade.
17. ALWAYS CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS BEFORE USING THE TOOL. Always check the
guard and all other components for damage before using the tool to assure that they
will function properly. Check all moving parts for proper alignment, freedom from
binding and other conditions that might affect proper operation. Always repair or replace
any damaged guards or other damaged components before using the tool.
18. ALWAYS CONFIRM THE ROTATION DIRECTION OF THE BLADE BEFORE USING THE
TOOL. Always feed work into the tool against the rotation direction of the blade in
order to prevent possible injury.
19. NEVER LEAVE THE TOOL RUNNING WHILE UNATTENDED. TURN POWER OFF. Do
not leave tool until it comes to a complete stop. Always turn the power off when the
tool is not in use. Always unplug the power cord when the tool is not in use.
20. This tool was not designed to be used for mass-production applications and should not
be used in mass-production environments.
21. When servicing this tool, use only authorized replacement parts.
22. Apply 240 volts AC only to this tool. Applying the wrong voltage or applying DC power
can cause the POWER TOOL to operate improperly and cause serious personal injury
or damage to the tool.
23. Never raise the saw blade from the workpiece until it has first come to a complete stop.
24. Always use outboard stands to provide support for long workpieces that overhang the
table of the slide compound miter saw.
25. Always return the carriage to the full rear position after each crosscut operation in
order to reduce the risk of injury.
Specific Safety Rules for Use of this Power Tool
WARNING
DO's
ALWAYS OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING RULES TO ASSURE SAFE USE
OF THIS TOOL:
1.
Review this Handling instruction and familiarize yourself with the safety rules and
operating instructions for this POWER TOOL before attempting to use it.
2.
Always confirm that the POWER TOOL is clean before using it.
3.
Always wear snug-fitting clothing, non-skid footwear (preferably with steel toes) and
eye protection when operating the POWER TOOL.
4
: The following specific operating instructions must be observed when
using this POWER TOOL in order to avoid injury:

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