Hitachi C 12LDH User Manual

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL
WARNING
IMPROPER OR UNSAFE use of this power tool can result in death or serious bodily injury!
This manual contains important information about product safety. Please read and understand
this manual BEFORE operating the power tool. Please keep this manual available for other
users and owners before they use the power tool. This manual should be stored in safe place.
INSTRUCTIONS DE SECURITE ET MODE D’EMPLOI
AVERTISSEMENT
Une utilisation INCORRECTE OU DANGEREUSE de cet outil motorisé peut entraîner la mort
ou de sérieuses blessures corporelles !
Ce mode d’emploi contient d’importantes informations à propos de la sécurité de ce produit.
Prière de lire et de comprendre ce mode d’emploi AVANT d’utiliser l’outil motorisé. Garder ce
mode d’emploi à la disponibilité des autres utilisateurs et propriétaires avant qu’ils utilisent
l’outil motorisé. Ce mode d’emploi doit être conservé dans un endroit sûr.
INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD Y MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
ADVERTENCIA
¡La utilización INAPROPIADA O PELIGROSA de esta herramienta eléctrica puede resultar en lesiones
de gravedad o la muerte!
Este manual contiene información importante sobre la seguridad del producto. Lea y comprenda este
manual ANTES de utilizar la herramienta eléctrica. Guarde este manual para que puedan leerlo otras
personas antes de utilizar la herramienta eléctrica. Este manual debe ser guardado en un lugar seguro.
DOUBLE INSULATION
DOUBLE ISOLATION
AISLAMIENTO DOBLE
( Laser Marker and Digital Display Equipment )
(
Outil avec affichage numérique et marqueur à laser )
( Equipo marcador láser y visualizador digital )
(Laser Marker Equipment)
(Outil avec marqueur à laser)
(Equipo marcador láser)
C 12LDH
C 12FDH
Model Compound Miter Saw
Modèle
Scie à onglets combinée
Modelo Ingletadora
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Hitachi C 12LDH Specifications

General

Type	Compound Miter Saw
No Load Speed	4000 RPM
Bevel Angle Range	0° - 45°
Blade Diameter	305 mm (12 inches)
Motor Power / Power Input	15 Amp
Miter Angle Range	0° - 52° (left and right)
Arbor / Shaft Diameter	1 inch

Summary

Safety and Precautions

Meanings of Signal Words

Defines signal words like WARNING and CAUTION used in the manual.

General Safety Instructions

Outlines essential safety rules for using all power tools.

Specific Safety Rules for Compound Miter Saw

Provides detailed safety guidelines specific to the compound miter saw.

Replacement Parts and Accessories Safety

Emphasizes using only identical replacement parts and authorized service.

Extension Cord and Insulation Safety

Guidelines for proper extension cord usage and double insulation benefits.

Setup and Operation Preparation

Name of Parts

Identifies and labels all components of the power tool.

Specifications and Accessories

Details technical specifications and lists available standard/optional accessories.

Applications and Preparation

Describes intended uses and steps for preparing the tool before operation.

Before Using and Cutting

Crucial checks before use and detailed procedures for making cuts.

Cutting Techniques and Procedures

Practical Cutting Applications

Guides on performing various cutting tasks and procedures.

Miter and Bevel Cutting

Instructions for adjusting and performing miter and bevel angle cuts.

Crown Molding Cutting

Specific methods for cutting crown molding with the saw.

Cutting Deformed Materials

Techniques for cutting easily-deformed materials like aluminum sash.

Maintenance, Service, and Parts

Saw Blade Handling

Instructions for mounting, dismounting, and inspecting the saw blade.

Tool Maintenance and Inspection

Routine checks for levers, brushes, motor, screws, guards, and belts.

Lubrication and Cleaning

Procedures for lubricating sliding surfaces and cleaning the tool.

Service and Repairs

Guidance on authorized service centers and repair procedures.