Hitachi C 10FL Instruction Manual page 16

45 Stop (Fig.K-1)
1. Turn the blade tilting handwheel until the blade tilting
scale is 45¢X.
2. Turn the blade elevation handwheel and raise the
blade to the maximum elevation.
3. Place a combination square on the table and against
the blade to check if the blade is 45¢Xto the table.
4. If the blade is not 45¢Xto the table. R emove the back
cover (2) of the base by removing the screw(1), three
for each side.
5. Adjust the bevel tilting handwheel to make an
adequate distance between the anchor block (3) and
bevel gear (4).
6. Loosen the two set screws(5) of the anchor block(3)
with 3mm allen key.
7. Separate the anchor block(3) from the worm(6).
When the bevel angle is more than 45¢X, turn the
anchor block(3) to A direction in adequate degree until
the bevel angle and bevel scale is the same.
When the bevel angle is less than 45¢X, tur n the
anchor block to B direction in adequate degree until
the bevel angle and bevel scale is the same.
8. When completing the above adjustment, replace the
set screws(5) and tighten them.
9. Replace the back cover (2) and then tighten the
screws(1), three for each side.
Fig. K-1
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6
BLADE TILTING INDICATOR (Fig. L)
1. When the blade is positioned at 90, adjust the blade
tilt pointer to read 0 on the scale.
2. Remove the magnifier, position the pointer over 0
and replace the magnifier.
NOTE: Make a trial cut on scrap wood before making
critical cuts. Measure for accuracy.
Fig. L
B
A
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3
BLADE PARALLEL TO THE MITER GAUGE GROOVE (Fig. M)
To avoid injury from an accidental start, make sure the
switch is in the OFF position and the plug is disconnected
from the power source outlet.
This adjustment was made at the factory, but it should be
rechecked and adjusted if necessary.
This adjustment must be correct or kickback could result
in a serious injury and accurate cuts cannot be made.
1. Remove the yellow switch key and unplug the saw.
2. Raise the blade guard away from the blade.
3. Raise the blade to the maximum height and set the
belel angle at 0 .
4. Select and mark with a felt tip marker, one blade tooth
"
with a right set
front of the saw approximately 1/2
5. Place the combination square base (1) into the right
side miter gauge groove (2) flush against the inside of
the miter gauge groove. (Fig. M)
6. Adjust the ruler so it touches the front marked tooth
and lock ruler so it holds its position in the square
assembly.
7. Rotate the blade to the rear of the saw bringing the
marked tooth approximately 1/2 above the blade.
8. Carefully slide the combination square to the rear until
the ruler touches the marked tooth.
9. If the ruler touches the marked tooth at the front and
rear position, no adjustment is needed at this time. If
not, perform adjustment procedure described in next
section.
Fig. M
— 16 —
"
angle and position this tooth at the
"
above the table.
"
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