How To Use - Hitachi C 18DSL Handling Instructions Manual

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2. Adjusting the angle of inclination
As shown in Fig. 17 by loosening the wing bolt
on the incline gauge, the saw blade may be
inclined to a maximum angle of 50° in relation to
the base. After having completed the adjustment,
reconfi rm that the wing bolt are fi rmly tightened.
NOTE
Values of the inclined gauge provided on the
base merely serve as a rough guideline. For
cutting operation at an inclined posture, use
the circular saw after adjusting the angle
between the base and the saw blade with a
protractor, etc.
3. Regulating the guide (Fig. 18)
The cutting position can be regulated by
moving the guide to the left or right after
loosening its knob bolt. The guide may be
mounted on either the right or left side of the tool.

HOW TO USE

1. Operation of switch (Fig. 19)
(switch trigger and light switch)
(1) For safe operation of the machine, a "switch
lock" is provided on the side of a handle.
If the "switch trigger" is pulled in a state where
"switch lock" is pressed in the direction of the
arrow mark, the main switch can be turned
ON.
And the "switch lock" is used as the "light
switch". If the "switch lock (light switch)" is
pressed in a state, the light is turned ON.
(2) After the switch is turned ON, even when you release your hand from
the switch lock, the body continues running and the light continues being
turned ON as long as you keep on pulling the switch trigger.
(3) If you release the switch trigger, you can turn OFF the switch and the
"switch lock" returns to the original position automatically and the light
turns OFF too.
CAUTION
○ Do not fi x and secure the switch lock. Besides, keep your fi nger
off the switch trigger when the circular saw is being carried
around. Otherwise, the main body switch can be inadvertently
turned ON, resulting in unexpected accidents.
Switch
lock
38
Base
Wing bolt
Fig. 17
Knob bolt
Guide
Fig. 18
Switch trigger
Fig. 19