Hitachi C10LA Instruction Manual - Page 14

Blade Guard Splitter.

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English REMOVING THE BLADE (FIG. G) WARNING 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. 1. Remove the table insert and raise the blade to the maximum height by turning the blade elevation handwheel clockwise. 2. Lift the blade guard and position it toward the rear of the table. 3. Adjust the blade to the 90° vertical position by unlocking the blade tilting lock knob and turning the bevel tilting handwheel counterclockwise, and then lock into position. 4. Pull the motor locking lever (1) toward the front of the machine while spinning the blade until the latch locks into place and the blade will no longer turn. 5. Place the blade wrench (3) on the arbor nut (4). 6. Loosen and remove the arbor nut and the flange by pulling the wrench toward the front of the machine. 7. Then remove the blade (6). Clean but do not remove the inner blade flange (5) before reassembling the blade. Fig. G 1 3 4 INSTALLING A BLADE (FIG. G) WARNING 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. 1. Place the blade onto the arbor with the blade teeth pointing forward to the front of the saw. 2. Make sure the blade fits flush against the inner flange. 3. Clean the outer blade flange and install it onto the arbor and against the blade. 4. Thread the arbor nut onto the arbor, making sure the flat side of the nut is against the blade, then handtighten. 5. Pull the motor locking lever (1) toward the front of the machine while spinning the blade until the latch locks into place and the blade will no longer turn. 6. Place the wrench on the arbor nut and turn clockwise (toward the rear of the saw table). 7. Replace the table insert and blade guard assembly. Verify that the blade and blade guard splitter are aligned. If they are not, refer to page 13, Aligning The Blade Guard Splitter. IMPORTANT: Do not operate this saw until the blade and blade guard splitter are aligned and in working order. 6 5 - 14 -

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English
INSTALLING A BLADE (FIG. G)
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.
1.
Place the blade onto the arbor with the blade teeth
pointing forward to the front of the saw.
2.
Make sure the blade fits flush against the inner
flange.
3.
Clean the outer blade flange and install it onto the
arbor and against the blade.
4.
Thread the arbor nut onto the arbor, making sure
the flat side of the nut is against the blade, then
handtighten.
5.
Pull the motor locking lever (1) toward the front of the
machine while spinning the blade until the latch locks
into place and the blade will no longer turn.
6.
Place the wrench on the arbor nut and turn clockwise
(toward the rear of the saw table).
7.
Replace the table insert and blade guard assembly.
Verify that the blade and blade guard splitter are
aligned. If they are not, refer to page 13, Aligning The
Blade Guard Splitter.
IMPORTANT: Do not operate this saw until the blade
and blade guard splitter are aligned and in working
order.
WARNING
REMOVING THE BLADE (FIG. G)
WARNING
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.
1.
Remove the table insert and raise the blade to the
maximum height by turning the blade elevation
handwheel clockwise.
2.
Lift the blade guard and position it toward the rear of
the table.
3.
Adjust the blade to the 90° vertical position by
unlocking the blade tilting lock knob and turning the
bevel tilting handwheel counterclockwise, and then
lock into position.
4.
Pull the motor locking lever (1) toward the front of the
machine while spinning the blade until the latch locks
into place and the blade will no longer turn.
5.
Place the blade wrench (3) on the arbor nut (4).
6.
Loosen and remove the arbor nut and the flange by
pulling the wrench toward the front of the
machine.
7. Then remove the blade (6). Clean but do not remove
the inner blade flange (5) before reassembling the
blade.
Fig.
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