English CONTENTS GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS ........16 JIG SAW SAFETY WARNINGS ..............18 ADDITIONAL SAFETY WARNINGS ............. 18 SYMBOLS ....................19 SPECIFICATIONS ..................19 STANDARD ACCESSORIES ............... 20 APPLICATIONS .................... 20 PRIOR TO OPERATION ................20 CUTTING ...................... 24 CONCERNING CUTTING OF STAINLESS STEEL PLATES .......
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English b) Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces, such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock.
English b) Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off . Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired. Disconnect the plug from the power source and/or the battery pack from the power tool before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing power tools.
English Dust produced in operation The dust produced in normal operation may aff ect the operator’s health. Either of following way is recommended. a) Wear a dust mask b) Use external dust collection equipment. When using the external dust collection equipment, connect the adapter with the hose from external dust collection equipment.
English STANDARD ACCESSORIES See the list below to check the accessories for CJ160V. Blades (No. 41, No. 42, No. 123X) No. 41: Refer to Table 1 on page 29 1 each No. 42: Same with No. 12 (Table 1 on page 29) No.
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English Confi rming condition of the environment Confi rm that the work site is placed under appropriate conditions conforming to prescribed precautions. Changing blades Pull the lever in the direction indicated by the arrow. (Fig. 2-І) With the lever pulled, insert the blade until it butts against the outlet of the blade holder tip. (Fig.
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English <About Operation mode> The tool is equipped with two modes: “Standard Mode” and “AUTO Mode”. Standard Mode You can change the blade operating speed between 800 to 2800 /min by adjusting the dial from “1” to “5”. AUTO Mode Depending on the workload, AUTO Mode “A”...
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English Insert the splinter guard in the space on the base, and push it completely. (See Fig. 7) 11. Sub base Splinter Used for curved cutting of pieces such as arcs and guard circles. Makes the task easier by eliminating any snags that may occur between the rear of the base and the material.
English 14. How to use the LED light (Fig. 11) When the switch is turned on, an LED lamp lights to LED light illuminate the end of the blade. This lamp goes out when the switch is released. CAUTION Do not look directly into the light from the LED Fig.
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English Cutting metallic materials Adjust the speed dial between scales “3” and “4”. Set the orbital position to “0” or “ I”. Always use an appropriate cutting fl uid (spindle oil, soapy water, etc.). When a liquid cutting fl uid is not available, apply grease to the back surface of the material to be cut. Pocket cutting (Fig.
English CONCERNING CUTTING OF STAINLESS STEEL PLATES When used with the No. 97 blade, can cut stainless steel plates. Note the following to adjus the unit. CAUTION In order to prevent blade dislodging, damage or excessive wear on the plunger, please make sure to have surface of the base plate attached to the work piece while sawing.
English CONNECTING WITH CLEANER By connecting with cleaner (sold separately) through Hexagonal bar wrench Base dust collector (sold separately) and adapter (sold separately), most of dust can be collected. Remove the hexagonal bar wrench from the base. Move the base fully forward. (Fig. 20) Connect the dust collection adapter with adapter.
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English 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. Replacing supply cord If the replacement of the supply cord is necessary, this has to be done by the manufacturer...
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English Table 1 List of appropriate blades No. 1 Blade (Super No. 11 No. 12 No. 15 No. 16 No. 21 No. 22 No. 41 No. 97 Material to Long) be cut Material quality Thickness of material (mm) General Below 10 ∼...
English SELECTING ACCESSORIES For details contact Hitachi Authorized Service Center. Part Number 321878 Blades 879336 879337 879338 879339 879340 879341 879357 963400 Hexagonal bar wrench Part Number: 944458 Part Number: 879391 Guide Splinter Part Number: 338997 guard Dust collection Part Number: 321591...