Hitachi C12RA Instruction Manual page 13

BLADE GUARD ASSEMBLY (FIG. L, M)
Attention!
Before assembling the saw blade guard to the riving
knife, please do the following adjustments:
● Loosen the nut (1) and pull the riving knife to the
maximum up position.
● Adjust the riving knife to have a distance of 5 mm to
the saw blade.
● Tighten the nut (1) .
● Assemble the saw blade guard.
Fig. L
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1. Remove the bolt (1), fl at washer (2), nut (3) and
screw with white washer (5) for auxiliary blade guard
from loose parts bag.
2. Place the blade guard on the riving knife (4) and
secure it with the bolt (1), fl at washer (2), and nut
(3), and then fasten the screw with white washer (5).
Do not over tighten and allow blade guard can move
freely for sawing operation.
Fig. M
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4
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INSTALLING THE RIP FENCE & MITRE GAUGE
(FIG. N)
Slide in the rip fence & mitre gauge assembly from the
right end of the table with aligning the guide strip in the
front of the table.
Or slide in the rip fence & mitre gauge assembly from
the front end of the table with aligning the guide strip in
the left slide of the table. The mitre gauge can be locked
in position by pushing the lever, to the right to lock and
to the left to unlock.
Fig. N
Lock
Unlock
INSTALLING THE DUST HOSE (FIG. O)
1. Attach the end of the dust hose (1) to the dust port of
the blade guard (2).
2. Connect the other end of the dust hose to the dust
extraction port (3).
3. Use the hose clip (4) to fasten the dust hose in
porperly position as shown.
NOTE: The position of the hose clip is about in
the half of the hose.
Fig. O
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5
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