Hitachi C10RD [14/45] Warning

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Fig. Q

ADJUSTING RIP FENCE (FIG. P)

This adjustment must be correct or kickback could

result and accurate cuts cannot be made.

1. Loosen the clamp handle (1).

2. Position the rip fence at one edge of the mitre gauge

groove.

3. Lock the rip fence to the table using the clamp

handle. The edge of the rip fence should then line up

parallel with the mitre gauge groove.

4. If the edge of the rip fence is not parallel with the

mitre gauge groove, loosen the bolts (2) on the

femce, adjust the fence until it is parallel with the

mitre gauge groove, then tighten the bolts (2).

Fig. P

ADJUSTING THE POINTER OF RIP FENCE (FIG. P)

NOTE: The pointer will need to be readjusted whenever

a different thickness saw blade is installed.

1. To adjust pointer 0 setting, loosen the clamp handle

(1) and move the rip fence to bring it into tight contact

with the side of the saw blade.

2. Make sure that the pointer (4) points to 0 on the scale

in the front of table.

3. If the pointer does not point to 0 on the scale, tighten

the clamp handle, loosen the pointer screw (5) and

adjust the pointer to the 0 position and retighten the

pointer screw.

ADJUSTING THE MITRE GAUGE (FIG. Q)

1. To adjust pointer 90° setting, loosen the clamp

handle (1) and place a square (2) against both the

saw blade (3) and mitre gauge (4). The pointer (5)

should indicate 90° on the mitre gauge.

2. If the pointer does not point to 90° on the mitre

gauge, tighten the clamp handle, loosen the pointer

screw (6) on the bar, adjust the pointer to the 90°

position and retighten the pointer screw.

WARNING