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(2)When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instruc- tions in the Maintenance section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance Instruction may create a risk of electric shock or injury.
6.Never touch moving parts.
Never place your hands, fingers or other body parts near the tool’s moving parts.
7.Never operate without all guards in place.
Never operate this tool without all guards or safety features in place and in proper working order. If maintenance or servicing requires the removal of a guard or safety feature, be sure to replace the guard or safety feature before resuming operation of the tool.
8.Use right tool.
Don’t force small tool or attachment to do the job of a
Don’t use tool for purpose not intended — for example — don’t use circular saw for cutting tree limbs or logs.
9.Never use a power tool for applications other than those specified.
Never use a power tool for applications other than those specified in the Instruc- tion Manual.
10.Handle tool correctly.
Operate the tool according to the instructions provided herein. Do not drop or throw the tool. Never allow the tool to be operated by children, individuals unfa- miliar with its operation or unauthorized personnel.
11.Keep all screws, bolts and covers tightly in place.
Keep all screws, bolts, and plates tightly mounted. Check their condition peri- odically.
12.Do not use power tools if the plastic housing or handle is cracked.
Cracks in the tool’s housing or handle can lead to electric shock. Such tools should not be used until repaired.
13.Blades and accessories must be securely mounted to the tool.
Prevent potential injuries to yourself or others. Blades, cutting implements and accessories which have been mounted to the tool should be secure and tight.
14.Keep motor air vent clean.
The tool’s motor air vent must be kept clean so that air can freely flow at all times. Check for dust
15.Operate power tools at the rated voltage.
Operate the power tool at voltages specified on its nameplate.
If using the power tool at a higher voltage than the rated voltage, it will result in abnormally fast motor revolution and may damage the unit and the motor may burn out.
16.Never use a tool which is defective or operating abnormally.
If the tool appears to be operating unusually, making strange noises, or other- wise appears defective, stop using it immediately and arrange for repairs by a Hitachi authorized service center.
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