English CONTENTS GENERAL OPERATIONAL PRECAUTIONS ..........32 PRECAUTIONS ON USING SLIDE COMPOUND MITER SAW ....34 SYMBOL ....................... 36 NAME OF PARTS..................36 SPECIFICATIONS ..................38 STANDARD ACCESSORIES ............... 40 APPLICATION ....................41 PRIOR TO OPERATION ................41 PRIOR TO CUTTING ..................44 PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS ...............
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English 10. Connect dust extraction equipment. Cutting operation by this slide compound miter saw may produce considerable amount of dust from extraction duct on fi xed guard. (Dust material: Wood or Aluminium) If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities ensure these are connected and properly used.
Clean plastic parts with a soft cloth lightly dampened with soapy water. Use only original HiKOKI replacement parts. 10. This tool should only be disassembled for replacement of carbon brushes. 11. The exploded assembly drawing on this handling instructions should be used only for authorized service facility.
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21. Do not use saw blades which are damaged or deformed. 22. Do not use saw blades manufactured from high speed steel. 23. Use only saw blades recommended by HiKOKI. 24. The saw blades should be from 290 mm to 305 mm external diameter ranges.
English SYMBOL WARNING The following show symbols used for the machine. Be sure that you understand their meaning before use. To reduce the risk of injury, user must read instruction manual. NAME OF PARTS Motor head Motor Gear case Nameplate Handle Dust bag Spindle cover...
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English Switch (For laser marker) Trigger switch Slide Securing Knob Belt cover Holder (A) Spindle lock Adjuster (For laser marker) Guard Clamp Lever Side Handle Lever Indicator (For left bevel scale) Holder Mounting hole (4 places) Fig. 2...
English SPECIFICATIONS Item Model C12RSH2 Motor Type Series commutator motor Voltage (Volts) (220V) Power input 1520 W Laser Marker Maximum output <0.4mW CLASS IM Laser Product Wave length 650 nm Laser medium Laser Diode Applicable Outside Dia. 305 mm saw blade Hole Dia.
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English Max. Head Turntable Max. sawing dimension sawing Compound Left 45° Left 45° Max. Height 70 mm dimension Max. Width 220 mm Max. Height 75 mm Max. Width 180 mm With aux. board 25 mm Left 45° Right 31° Max. Height 70 mm Max.
English STANDARD ACCESSORIES In addition to the main unit (1 unit), the package contains the accessories listed in the below. 305 mm TCT Saw blade (mounted on tool) Dust bag 17 mm Box wrench Vise Assembly Holder Side Handle (mounted on tool) Sub Fence (mounted on tool)
English APPLICATION Cutting various types of aluminium sash and wood. PRIOR TO OPERATION CAUTION Make all necessary adjustments before inserting the plug in the power source. Power source Ensure that the power source to be utilized conforms to the power requirements specifi ed on the product nameplate.
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English Installation (Fig. 4) Ensure that the machine is always fi xed to bench. Attach the power tool to a level, horizontal work bench. 4 – ø 9 mm Select 8 mm diameter bolts suitable in length for the thickness of the work bench. 282 mm 327 mm Bolt length should be at least 40 mm plus the...
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English When changing the bevel angle to the right 45°, pull the set pin (A) on the direction shown in Fig. 7-b and incline the motor head to the right. When adjusting the motor head to 0°, always return the set pin (A) to its initial position as shown in Fig.
English PRIOR TO CUTTING Cutting a groove on the guard Handle Holder (A) has a guard (see Holder (A) Saw Blade Fig. 9) into which a groove must be cut when using the tool for the Vise Assembly fi rst time. Loosen the 6 mm knob 6 mm Knob Bolt bolt to retract the guard slightly.
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English Using the Vise Assembly (Standard Knob Screw Holder accessory) (Fig. 11) Hex. socket set The vise assembly can be mounted on screw (Optional either the left fence {Fence (B)} or the accessory) right fence {Fence (A)}. Vise Shaft Vise Plate The screw holder can be raised or lowered according to the height of the workpiece.
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English CAUTION After adjusting the table insert for right angle cutting, the table insert will be cut to some extent if it is used for bevel angle cutting. When bevel cutting operation is required, adjust the table insert for bevel angle cutting.
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English CAUTION In some arrangements when the turntable is rotated, the guard projects from the fence surface. Loosen the 6 mm knob bolt and push the guard to the retracted position. Never lift the lower guard while the saw blade is rotating. When cutting at an angle of 45°...
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English WARNING Make sure before plugging the power plug into the receptacle that the main body ○ and the laser marker are turned off . Exercise utmost caution in handling a switch trigger for the position adjustment of ○ the laser line, as the power plug is plugged into the receptacle during operation. If the switch trigger is pulled inadvertently, the saw blade can rotate and result in unexpected accidents.
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English Cutting operation As shown in Fig. 18 the width of the saw blade is the width of the cut. Therefore, slide the workpiece to the right (viewed from the operator’s position) when length Saw Blade desired, or to the left when length is desired.
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English Cutting narrow workpieces (Press cutting) (Fig. 19) Slide the hinge down to holder (A), then tighten the slide securing knob (Fig. 2 on page 37). Lower the handle to cut the workpiece. Using the power tool this way will permit cutting of workpieces of up to 107 mm square.
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English Cutting wide workpieces (Slide cutting) (Fig. 22) Workpieces up to 107 mm high and 312 mm Handle wide: Loosen the slide securing knob (A) (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.
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English NOTE Indicator Positive stops are provided at the right Turntable (For miter scale) ○ and left of the 0° center setting, at 15°, Side Handle 22.5°, 30° and 45° settings. Check that the miter scale and the tip of the indicator are properly aligned.
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English 14. Compound cutting procedures Compound cutting can be performed by following the instructions in 12 and 13 above. For maximum dimensions for compound cutting, refer to “SPECIFICATIONS” table. CAUTION Always secure the workpiece with the right or left hand and cut it by sliding the round portion of the saw backwards with the left hand.
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English Stopper for precision Stopper Workpiece cutting (Stopper and (Optional accessory) holder are optional Holder accessory) (Optional accessory) The stopper facilitates continuous precision cutting in lengths of 285 6 mm Wing Nut mm to 450 mm. (Optional accessory) To install the stopper, attach it to the holder with Height Adjustment Bolt 6 mm the 6 mm knob bolt as...
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English Position crown molding with its WALL Crown molding Vise Ass’y CONTACT EDGE against the guide (Optional accessory) fence and its CEILING CONTACT EDGE against the crown molding Hex. socket set screw Stoppers as shown in Fig. 28. (Optional accessory) Knob Adjust the crown molding Stoppers according to the size of the crown...
English 20. Using the dust bag (Standard accessory) (Fig. 31) Connect the dust bag with the duct of power tool. Guard When the dust bag has become full of sawdust, dust will be blown out of the dust bag when the saw blade rotates.
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English Mounting the saw blade (Fig. 33) Spindle Lock 5 mm screw Spindle Cover Saw Blade 10 mm Bolt Washer (B) 10 mm Bolt 17 mm Box Wrench Washer (B) Washer (A) Fig. 33 Use the Phillips screwdriver to loosen the 5 mm screw fastening the spindle cover and then turn the spindle cover.
English CAUTION A dust guide is installed inside behind the hinge. When removing or installing the ○ saw blade, do not make contact with the dust guide. Contact may break or chip saw blade tips. Tighten the 10 mm bolt so it does not come loose during operation. ○...
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English Inspecting the carbon brushes (Fig. 34) Groove The motor employs carbon brushes which are Brush cap consumable parts. Since an excessively worn carbon brush can result in motor trouble, replace the carbon brushes with new ones having the same carbon brush No. shown in the fi gure when it becomes worn to or near the “wear limit”.
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CAUTION Repair, modifi cation and inspection of HiKOKI Power Tools must be carried out by a HiKOKI Authorized Service Center. Especially laser device should be maintained by the authorized agent by laser manufacturer.
English SELECTING ACCESSORIES Select accessories that are suited to a specifi c task. For details contact HiKOKI Authorized Service Center. Part Number: Part Number: 328326 324452 Part Number: 339652 Part Number: Part Number: 333732 322955 Part Number: 988101 Part Number:...
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English Part Number: 339661 Part Number: Part Number: 339625 339662 Part Number: 307956 Part Number: Part Number: 307956 Part Number: 996722 322677 Part Number: Part Number: 322047 Part Number: 965841 Part Number: 339626 Part Number: 996722 304043 Part Number: 996247 Part Number: 339660 Part Number: 339624 Part Number:...
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