Hitachi C 12RSH

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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injury!
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INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD Y MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
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Model Slide Compound Miter Saw
Modèle Scie a coupe d’onglet radiale
Modelo Tronzadora radial abatible
(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)
DOUBLE INSULATION
DOUBLE ISOLATION
AISLAMIENTO DOBLE
C 12LSH
C 12RSH

Hitachi C 12RSH Specifications

General

Type	Sliding Compound Miter Saw
Blade Diameter	12 inches
Arbor Size	1 inch
Motor Power	15 Amp
Voltage	120V
Bevel Angle Range	0° to 45° left and right
Miter Angle Range	0° to 52° (left and right)

Summary

Important Safety Information

Meanings of Signal Words

Explains warning, caution, and note symbols.

General Power Tool Safety Instructions

Essential Safety Rules

Lists essential safety rules for operating power tools.

Specific Operating Safety Rules

Critical Precautions for Safe Use

Outlines critical operating rules to avoid injury.

Safe Operation: Recommended Practices

DOs for Safe Tool Use

Lists essential practices for safe tool operation and maintenance.

Safe Operation: Prohibited Actions

DONTs for Safe Tool Use

Lists prohibited actions to ensure safe tool operation.

Parts and Cord Safety

Extension Cord Requirements

Specifies minimum wire gauge based on cord length and amperage.

Double Insulation Safety

Maintenance of Double Insulation

Explains the double insulation design and its maintenance.

Operation and Maintenance Overview

Component Identification

Labels and identifies key parts of the C12LSH/C12RSH models.

Product Specifications

Tool Accessories

Standard Accessories List

Details the included accessories with their part numbers or descriptions.

Preparation Before Operation

Tool Installation Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for mounting the tool securely.

Before Using the Tool: Initial Checks

Pre-Use Setup and Safety Checks

Covers pre-operation checks and setup steps.

Pre-Operation Checks and Trial Run

Blade, Receptacle, and Cord Inspection

Ensuring blade, power source, and cord integrity.

Before Cutting: Table Insert and Blade Position

Positioning Table Inserts for Cutting

How to adjust inserts for different cut types.

Blade Limits and Sub Fence Setup

Sub Fence (A) Usage Confirmation

Proper use of sub fence A for right bevel cuts.

Sub Fence (B) and Oblique Angle Setup

Oblique Angle Adjustment

Setting initial bevel and miter angles.

Securing Workpieces and Holders

Workpiece Securing Methods

Using clamps or vises for safety.

Laser Line Position Adjustment

Laser Safety Precautions

Warnings and notes regarding laser usage.

Laser Alignment and Grooving

Laser Line Adjustment Steps

Detailed steps for aligning laser with workpiece.

Digital Display Panel Operation (C12 LSH)

Setting Zero Points and Activating Laser

Procedures for resetting angles and turning on the laser.

Digital Display Panel Calibration

Correcting Display Deviations

Steps to fix angle display mismatches.

Practical Applications: Switch Operation

Preventing Unauthorized Use

Methods to secure the tool against unintended operation.

Vise Assembly and Cutting Operation

Basic Cutting Operation Steps

Step-by-step guide for making cuts.

Cutting Narrow Workpieces

Press Cutting Technique

How to perform press cutting on narrow pieces.

Cutting Large and Wide Workpieces

Slide Cutting Technique

How to perform slide cuts on wide pieces.

Bevel Cutting Procedures

Bevel Adjustment and Securing

Adjusting and locking the bevel angle.

Bevel Angle Fine Adjustment

Fine Adjustment Procedure

Steps for making precise bevel angle adjustments.

Miter Cutting and Fine Adjustment

Miter Cutting Procedure

How to set up and perform miter cuts.

Compound and Crown Molding Cutting

Crown Molding Cutting Procedures

Steps for cutting crown molding.

Crown Molding Bevel Cutting Settings

Bevel Settings for InnerOuter Corners (Type 1)

Adjustments for 45° and 38° crown molding types.

Crown Molding Bevel Cutting (Right Tilt)

Bevel Settings for Right Tilt (Type 1)

Adjustments for 45° and 38° crown molding types.

Crown Molding Cutting (No Tilt)

Using Crown Molding Stoppers

How to use stoppers for easier cuts.

Crown Molding Miter Angle Settings

Special Cutting Procedures

Groove Cutting Method

How to cut grooves using the depth adjustment bolt.

Saw Blade Mounting and Dismounting

Saw Blade Mounting Procedure

Step-by-step guide to mount a new blade.

Saw Blade Installation and Removal

Saw Blade Dismounting Procedure

Steps for removing the blade.

Maintenance and Inspection

Saw Blade Inspection

Checking the condition of the saw blade.

Component Checks and Storage

Lubrication Points

Recommended lubrication points for smooth operation.

Cleaning and Service Procedures

Tool Cleaning Instructions

How to clean the tool and laser marker window.

Health and Environmental Safety Warnings