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SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES AND SYMBOLS

1.Hold tools by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact with a “live” wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool “live” and shock the operator.

2.ALWAYS wear ear protectors when using the tool for extended periods.

Prolonged exposure to high intensity noise can cause hearing loss.

3.NEVER touch the tool bit with bare hands after operation.

4.NEVER wear gloves made from materials likely to roll up such as cotton, wool, cloth or string, etc.

5.ALWAYS attach the side handle and securely grip the Rotary Hammer.

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 heavy-duty tool.

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 Instruction 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 unfamiliar 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 periodically.

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 youself 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 build-up frequently.

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CE 16SA specifications

The Hitachi CE 16SA is a compact excavator that has garnered attention for its impressive features and capabilities in various construction and excavation tasks. This model is designed for versatility and efficiency, making it a popular choice among contractors and operators alike.

One of the standout characteristics of the Hitachi CE 16SA is its compact design. With a width of just 1,500 mm, it can easily navigate tight job sites and urban environments where space is limited. This makes it ideal for projects like landscaping, utility work, and small-scale site preparation. Despite its compact size, the CE 16SA does not compromise on performance. It is powered by a robust engine that delivers reliable horsepower, ensuring that it can handle a variety of applications effectively.

The excavator features a powerful hydraulic system, which enhances its digging capabilities. The hydraulics provide smooth and precise control, allowing operators to perform delicate tasks as well as heavy-duty excavation work. The quick attachment system enables rapid switching between different tools, such as buckets and grapples, further increasing its versatility on the job site.

Another key feature is the operator-friendly cabin, which is designed for comfort and ease of use. The CE 16SA comes equipped with ergonomic controls and an adjustable seat, allowing operators to maintain optimal positioning during long hours of work. The cabin also offers excellent visibility, promoting safety and awareness of the surrounding environment.

In terms of technology, the Hitachi CE 16SA incorporates advanced engine technology that meets strict emissions standards, ensuring a reduced environmental impact without sacrificing power and efficiency. The machine is designed for low maintenance requirements, featuring durable components that contribute to its longevity and reliability.

Safety features are also a priority in the design of the CE 16SA. The excavator includes protection measures such as a ROPS (Roll Over Protective Structure) cabin, which enhances operator safety during operation. Additionally, well-placed lights and sound alarms help ensure that the machine can be safely operated in various conditions.

Overall, the Hitachi CE 16SA combines powerful performance, advanced technology, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for operators seeking a reliable and efficient compact excavator for a wide range of applications. Its blend of compactness and capability makes it a valuable asset on any construction site.
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