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(1) As shown in Fig. 12, remove the bit from the work
pieces and press the switch lever up to the ON
position. Do not start cutting operation until the bit
has reached full rotating speed.
(2) The bit rotates clockwise (arrow direction indicated
on the base). To obtain maximum cutting
effectiveness, feed the router in conformance with
the feed directions shown in Fig. 13.
NOTE
If a worn bit is used to make deep grooves, a high
pitched cutting noise may be produced.
Replacing the worn bit with a new one will eliminate
the high pitched noise.
USING THE OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
(1) Trimmer Guide (Fig. 14):
Use the trimmer guide for trimming or chamfering.
Attach the trimmer guide to the bar holder as
shown in Fig. 15.
After aligning the roller to the appropriate position,
tighten the two wing bolts (A) and the other two
wing bolts (B). Use as shown in Fig. 16.
(2) Dust collector set (Fig. 17)
Connect the dust collector set cleaner to collect
dust.
For installation methods, please refer to the handling
instructions that came with the set.
(3) Fine adjustment knob (Fig. 17)
Connect the fine adjustment knob to adjust the
depth of cut finely.
For installation methods, please refer to the handling
instructions that came with the set.
MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
1. Oiling
To ensure smooth vertical movement of the router,
occasionally apply a few drops of machine oil to
the sliding portions of the columns and end bracket.
2. Inspecting the mounting screws
Regularly inspect all mounting screws and ensure
that they are properly tightened. Should any of the
screws be loose, retighten them immediately. Failure
to do so could result in serious hazard.
3. Maintenance of the motor
The motor unit winding is the very "heart" of the
power tool.
Exercise due care to ensure the winding does not
become damaged and/or wet with oil or water.
4. Inspecting the carbon brushes
For your continued safety and electrical shock
protection, carbon brush inspection and replacement
on this tool should ONLY be performed by a HITACHI
AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER.
5. Replacing supply cord
If the supply cord of Tool is damaged, the Tool
must be returned to Hitachi Authorized Service
Center for the cord to be replaced.
6. Service parts list
CAUTION
Repair, modification and inspection of Hitachi Power
Tools must be carried out by a Hitachi Authorized
Service Center.
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This Parts List will be helpful if presented with the
tool to the Hitachi Authorized Service Center when
requesting repair or other maintenance.
In the operation and maintenance of power tools,
the safety regulations and standards prescribed in
each country must be observed.
MODIFICATION
Hitachi Power Tools are constantly being improved
and modified to incorporate the latest technological
advancements.
Accordingly, some parts may be changed without
prior notice.
GUARANTEE
We guarantee Hitachi Power Tools in accordance with
statutory/country specific regulation. This guarantee does
not cover defects or damage due to misuse, abuse, or
normal wear and tear. In case of complaint, please send
the Power Tool, undismantled, with the GUARANTEE
CERTIFICATE found at the end of this Handling
instruction, to a Hitachi Authorized Service Center.
NOTE
Due to HITACHI's continuing program of research and
development, the specifications herein are subject to
change without prior notice.
IMPORTANT
Correct connection of the plug
The wires of the main lead are coloured in accordance
with the following code:
Blue:
– Neutral
Brown:
– Live
As the colours of the wires in the main lead of this tool
may not correspond with the coloured markings
identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows:
The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal
marked with the letter N or coloured black.
The wire coloured brown must be connected to the
terminal marked with the letter L or coloured red.
Neither core must be connected to the earth terminal.
NOTE
This requirement is provided according to BRITISH
STANDARD 2769: 1984.
Therefore, the letter code and colour code may not be
applicable to other markets except The United Kingdom.