Reciprocating Saw Model CR 13VB Handling instructions NOTE: Before using this Electric Power Tool, carefully read through these HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS to ensure efficient, safe operation. It is recommended that these INSTRUCTIONS be kept readily available as an important reference when using this power tool.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES e) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. WARNING! This enables better control of the power tool in Read all instructions unexpected situations. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result f) Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
SPECIFICATIONS Voltage (by areas)* (110V, 115V, 120V, 127V, 220V, 230V, 240V) Power Input 1050 W* Capacity Mild Steel Pipe: O.D. 130 mm Vinyl Chloride Pipe: O.D. 130 mm Wood: Depth 300 mm Mild Steel Plate: Thickness 19 mm No-Load Speed 0 –...
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(3) Insert the saw blade all the way into the small slit of CAUTION the plunger tip with the lever pushing. You can mount Be absolutely sure to keep the switch turned off and this blade either in the upward or downward direction. the power cord unplugged to prevent any accident.
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At this time, make certain that there exists no (3) You can adjust the base position in three stages. Move clearance between the blade holder and the rubber the base at an interval of about 15 mm, find the cap, and furthermore ensure that the saw-blade- position where the base hooks, and press in the base installed area can function smoothly.
CAUTION Be careful not to let sawdust, earth, moisture, etc., When cutting at low speed (scale of 1 – 2), never cut a enter the inside of the machine through the plunger wooden board more than 10 mm thick or a mild steel section during operation.
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Fig. 22 Fig. 19 (2) You can cut efficiently if the speed of the saw blade is set to dial scale “5”. (3) You can cut efficiently if the change lever position is set to swing cutting (Fig. 16). Alternatively, you can cut cleanly if the change lever position is set to straight cutting (Fig.
Never pull the switch trigger while the tip of the saw blade tip is pressed against the material. If you do so, the blade can easily be damaged when it collides with the material. Make absolutely sure that you cut slowly while holding the body firmly.
No. 107 For cutting steel and stainless pipes protection, carbon brush inspection and replacement Below 3.5 less than 60 mm in outer diameter on this tool should ONLY be performed by a Hitachi Authorized Service Center. No. 108 For cutting steel and stainless pipes Below 3.5 5.
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Hitachi Koki Co., Ltd. Code No. C99155111 Printed in China...
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