Hitachi C 10FSHC Safety And Instruction Manual page 21

7. Miter detent override button (Fig. 14)
The miter detent override button allows for the table to be micro adjusted, disengaging the
positive detent stops feature. When a required miter angle is close to a positive detent stop,
this override prevents the wedge on the miter arm from slipping into that detent slot on the
base.
(1) Unlock the miter table by lifting up the miter lock handle.
(2) Press down on the positive stop locking button and press the miter detent override
button in, then release the positive stop locking button while pressing the miter detent
override in. The detent override is now engaged.
(3) Turn the table to the desired angle, secure the table at the desired angle by pressing
the miter lock handle.
(4) To disengage the miter detent override button, press down again on the positive stop
locking button.
8. 90° (0°) Bevel adjustment
WARNING
(1) Loosen bevel lock handle by lifting it up and tilting the cutting arm while pushing in the
set pin (A) against the 0° bevel stop, please refer Fig. 15-a and 15-b. Tighten the bevel
lock handle.
(2) Place a combination square on the miter table with the ruler against the table and the
heel of the square against the saw blade as show in Fig. 15-a.
(3) If the blade is not 0° to the miter table, loosen the three adjustment bolts at the rear of
the unit with a 4 mm hex spanner, please refer Fig. 15-c. Unlock the bevel lock handle
and adjust the cutting arm to zero degrees to the table. After alignment is achieved,
tighten the three adjustment bolts and press down on the bevel lock handle to secure
the cutting head.
Combination
square
Fig. 15-a
9. 90° Indicator (For bevel scale) adjustment (Fig. 15-b)
(1) When the blade is exactly 90° (0°) to the table, loosen the bevel pointer screw using a
#2 Phillips screwdriver.
(2) Adjust Indicator to the "0" mark on the bevel scale and retighten the screw.
: To ensure accurate cuts, alignment should be checked and
adjustments made prior to use.
Indicator
(For bevel scale)
Miter lock
handle
Bevel lock handle
Bevel pointer
screw
Set pin (A)
Fig. 15-b
English
Adjustment bolts
Fig. 15-c
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