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11.Never attempt to move a plugged-in POWER TOOL while your finger is on the starting switch.

12.Never use the POWER TOOL if the starting switch does not turn on and off properly.

13.Never use the POWER TOOL if the plastic housing or the handle is cracked or deformed.

14.Never use the POWER TOOL near flammable liquids or gases because sparking can cause an explosion.

15.Never clean plastic components with solvents because the plastic may dissolve.

16.Never operate the saw unless all the lower guards are in place.

17.Never raise the saw blade from the workpiece until it has first come to a complete stop.

18.When slide cutting, never pull the handle toward the operator, since this could cause the saw blade to kick up from the workpiece. Always push the handle away from the operator in a single, smooth motion.

19.Never place your limbs inside of the line next to warning sign “ ” while the tool is being operated. This may cause hazardous conditions.

20.Never use abrasive type blades on this saw.

21.Never expose to rain or use in damp locations.

22.Never cut ferrous metals or masonry.

WARNING

FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING THE COMPOUND SAW

1.Always wear eye protection when using the compound saw.

2.Always keep hands out of the path of the saw blade.

3.Never operate the saw without the guards in place.

4.Never perform any freehand operation with the compound saw.

5.Never reach around the saw blade.

6.Always turn off tool and wait for saw blade to stop before moving workpiece or changing settings.

7.Always disconnect power before changing blade or servicing.

8.Saw blade diameter is 10" (255mm).

9.No load speed is 5000/min.

10.To reduce the risk of injury, return carriage to the full rear position after each crosscut operation.

REPLACEMENT PARTS

When servicing use only identical replacement parts.

Repairs should be conducted only by a Hitachi authorized service center.

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C 10FCE specifications

The Hitachi C 10FCE is a powerful and versatile 10-inch sliding compound miter saw designed to meet the needs of both professional contractors and serious DIY enthusiasts. Renowned for its precision and ease of use, this tool is engineered to deliver accurate cuts while offering a range of features that enhance its functionality.

One of the standout features of the C 10FCE is its 15-amp motor, which delivers a robust performance capable of cutting through a variety of materials, including hardwoods, softwoods, and engineered woods. The motor provides a no-load speed of 5,000 RPM, allowing for swift and efficient cutting tasks. The saw is equipped with a unique 0 to 52-degree miter angle range, providing versatility for making precise crosscuts at various angles. The dual-bevel functionality allows users to make beveled cuts in both directions, amplifying the tool’s adaptability for a wide range of projects.

The C 10FCE is also equipped with a laser guide system, which aids in ensuring accuracy by projecting a line on the workpiece where the cut will occur. This feature is particularly useful for achieving clean and precise cuts, reducing the likelihood of errors. Additionally, the saw boasts a large, robust table that provides ample support for larger workpieces, enhancing stability during use.

Durability is an important characteristic of the Hitachi C 10FCE. The saw features a rigid base that minimizes vibration and maximizes stability, resulting in smoother operation. The model is constructed with high-quality materials, ensuring longevity and consistent performance over time.

Safety is another key aspect integrated into the C 10FCE design. The saw includes a blade guard that covers the upper portion of the blade while in operation, protecting users from accidental contact. The electric brake system stops the blade quickly after the trigger is released, further enhancing user safety.

In conclusion, the Hitachi C 10FCE sliding compound miter saw is a feature-rich tool combining power, precision, and safety. With its reliable motor, versatile cutting angles, laser guide system, and durable construction, it stands as an ideal choice for anyone looking to tackle complex cutting tasks with confidence and accuracy. Whether for intricate trim work or larger construction projects, the C 10FCE is built to handle a diverse range of applications efficiently.
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