Hitachi C 12RSH2 Instruction Manual page 27

5. Cutting large workpieces
6 mm fl ad hd. screw
6 mm nut
Fence
Fig. 26
6. Cutting wide workpieces (Slide cutting)
1 Pull forward
3 Push rearward
to cut
Fig. 27
CAUTION:
* When cutting a workpiece of 4-3/4" (120 mm) height, adjust the lower
* If the handle is pressed down with excessive or lateral force, the saw
* In slide cutting, gently push the handle back (rearwards) in a single,
There may be case when a complete cutting cannot be done
depending on the height of workpiece. In this case, mount
an auxiliary board with the 6 mm fl at head screws and the
6 mm nuts using the 7 mm holes on the fence surface (two
holes on each side). (Fig. 26)
Refer to page 12 "SPECIFICATIONS" for the thickness of the
Auxiliary
auxiliry board.
board
Handle
2 Press
down
Workpiece
limit position of the motor head so that the gap between the lower
edge of the motor head and the workpiece will be 5/64" to 1/8" (2 to
3 mm) at the lower limit position.
blade may vibrate during the cutting operation and cause unwanted
cutting marks on the workpiece, thus reducing the quality of the cut.
Accordingly, press the handle down gently and carefully.
smooth operation.
Stopping the handle movement during the cut will cause unwanted
cutting marks on the workpiece.
(1) Workpieces up to 4-3/16" (107 mm) high
and 12-1/4" (312 mm) wide:
Loosen the slide securing knob (A) (see
Fig. 2), grip the handle and slide the saw
blade forward.
Then press down on the handle and slide
the saw blade back to cut the workpiece as
indicated in Fig. 27. This facilitates cutting
of workpieces of up to 4-3/16" (107 mm) in
height and 12-1/4" (312 mm) in width.
(2) Workpieces up to 4-11/16" (120 mm) high
and 10-3/16" (260 mm) wide:
Workpieces of up to 4-11/16" (120 mm)
in height and up to 10-3/16" (260 mm) in
width can be cut in the same manner as
described in paragraph 6-(1) above.
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