Using The Optional Accessories; Maintenance And Inspection - Hitachi M 12VE Handling Instructions Manual

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(1) As shown in Fig. 13, remove the bit from the work
pieces and press the switch lever up to the ON position.
Do not start cutting operation until the bit has reached
full rotating speed.
(2) The bit rotates clockwise (arrow direction indicated on
the base). To obtain maximum cutting eff ectiveness,
feed the router in conformance with the feed directions
shown in Fig. 14.
NOTE
If a worn bit is used to make deep grooves, a high
pitched cutting noise may be produced.
Replacing the worn bit with a new one will eliminate the
high pitched noise.

USING THE OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

(1) Dust collector set (Fig. 15)
Connect the dust collector set cleaner to collect dust.
For installation methods, please refer to the handling
instructions that came with the set.
(2) Fine adjustment knob (Fig. 15)
Connect the fi ne adjustment knob to adjust the depth of
cut fi nely.
For installation methods, please refer to the handling
instructions that came with the set.

MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION

1. Oiling
To ensure smooth vertical movement of the router,
occasionally apply a few drops of machine oil to the
sliding portions of the columns and end bracket.
2. Inspecting the mounting screws
Regularly inspect all mounting screws and ensure that
they are properly tightened. Should any of the screws
be loose, retighten them immediately. Failure to do so
could result in serious hazard.
3. Maintenance of the motor
The motor unit winding is the very "heart" of the power
tool.
Exercise due care to ensure the winding does not
become damaged and/or wet with oil or water.
4. Inspecting the carbon brushes
For your continued safety and electrical shock
protection, carbon brush inspection and replacement
on this tool should ONLY be performed by a HITACHI
AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER.
5. Replacing supply cord
If the supply cord of Tool is damaged, the Tool must be
returned to Hitachi Authorized Service Center for the
cord to be replaced.
6. Service parts list
CAUTION
Repair, modifi cation and inspection of Hitachi Power
Tools must be carried out by a Hitachi Authorized
Service Center.
This Parts List will be helpful if presented with the tool to
the Hitachi Authorized Service Center when requesting
repair or other maintenance.
In the operation and maintenance of power tools, the
safety regulations and standards prescribed in each
country must be observed.
MODIFICATION
Hitachi Power Tools are constantly being improved
and modifi ed to incorporate the latest technological
advancements.
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Accordingly, some parts may be changed without prior
notice.
GUARANTEE
We guarantee Hitachi Power Tools in accordance with
statutory/country specifi c regulation. This guarantee does
not cover defects or damage due to misuse, abuse, or
normal wear and tear. In case of complaint, please send
the Power Tool, undismantled, with the GUARANTEE
CERTIFICATE found at the end of this Handling instruction,
to a Hitachi Authorized Service Center.
NOTE
Due to HITACHI's continuing program of research and
development, the specifi cations herein are subject to
change without prior notice.
IMPORTANT
Correct connection of the plug
The wires of the main lead are coloured in accordance
with the following code:
Blue: – Neutral
Brown: – Live
As the colours of the wires in the main lead of this tool may
not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the
terminals in your plug proceed as follows:
The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal
marked with the letter N or coloured black.
The wire coloured brown must be connected to the
terminal marked with the letter L or coloured red.
Neither core must be connected to the earth terminal.
NOTE
This requirement is provided according to BRITISH
STANDARD 2769: 1984.
Therefore, the letter code and colour code may not be
applicable to other markets except The United Kingdom.
Information concerning airborne noise and vibration
The measured values were determined according to
EN 60745 and declared in accordance with ISO 4871.
M12VE
Measured A-weighted sound power level: 94 dB(A)
Measured A-weighted sound pressure level: 83 dB(A)
Uncertainty K: 3 dB(A)
M12SE
Measured A-weighted sound power level: 95 dB(A)
Measured A-weighted sound pressure level: 84 dB(A)
Uncertainty K: 3 dB(A)
Wear hearing protection.
Vibration total values (triax vector sum) determined
according to EN60745.
Cutting MDF:
Vibration emission value
Uncertainty K = 3.4 m/s
2
a
h = 8.9 m/s
2