Hitachi C 12LSH Handling Instructions Manual page 52

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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.
11. Do not abuse the cord. Never carry the tool by the cord or yank it to disconnect it
from the receptacle. Keep the cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
12. Secure work. Use clamps or a vise to hold the work. It is safer than using your
hand and it frees both hands to operate tool.
13. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
14. Maintain tools with care. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean for better and safer
performance. Follow instructions for lubrication and changing accessories.
Inspect tool cords periodically and if damaged, have it repaired by authorized
service center. Inspect extension cords periodically and replace, if damaged. Keep
handles dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.
15. Disconnect tools. When not in use, before servicing, and when changing
accessories such as blades, bits and cutters.
16. Remove adjusting keys and wrenches. Form the habit of checking to see that keys
and adjusting wrenches are removed from the tool before turning it on.
17. Avoid unintentional starting. Do not carry a plugged-in tool with a fi nger on the
switch. Ensure switch is off when plugging in.
18. Use outdoor extension leads. When tool is used outdoors, use only extension
cords intended for outdoor use.
19. Stay alert. Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate tool
when you are tired.
20. Check damaged parts. Before further use of the tool, a guard or other part that is
damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and
perform its intended function. Check for alignment of moving parts, free running
of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting and any other conditions that may
aff ect its operation. A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly
repaired or replaced by an authorized service center unless otherwise indicated
in this handling instructions. Have defective switches replaced by an authorized
service center. Do not use the tool if the switch does not turn it on and off .
21. Warning
The use of any accessory or attachment, other than those recommended in this
handling instructions, may present a risk of personal injury.
22. Have your tool repaired by a qualifi ed person.
This electric tool is in accordance with the relevant safety requirements. Repairs
should only be carried out by qualifi ed persons using original spare parts.
Otherwise this may result in considerable danger to the user.
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