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We
sincerely
thank
you
for selecting
a
HITACHI ELECTRIC
POWER
TOOL.
To
operate
this electric
power
tool safely
and
efficiently,
please read
this
IN-
STRUCTION
MANUAL
carefully to
get a
good
understanding
of
the precau-
tions
in
operation, the capacity of the
electric
power
tool,
uses
and
the
like.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
:
SAFETY RULES FOR
POWER
TOOLS
WARNING
:
When
using
electric tools,
basic safety
precautions should
always
be
followed
to
reduce the
risk
of
fire,
electric
shock,
and
personal
injury,
including
the
following.
READ
ALL INSTRUCTIONS
1.
KEEP
WORK
AREA
CLEAN.
Cluttered areas
and benches
invite injuries.
2.
CONSIDER
WORK
AREA
ENVIRONMENT.
Don't
expose
power
tools to
rain.
Don't use
power
tools
in
damp
or
wet
locations.
Keep work
area
well
lit.
Don't use
tool
in
presence
of
flammable
liquids
or gases.
Power
tools
produce
sparks during
operation.
They
also
spark
when
switching
ON/OFF.
Never use
power
tools
in
dangerous
sites
con-
taining
lacquer,
paint,
benzine,
thinner,
gasoline,
gases,
adhesive
agents,
and
other
materials
which
are
combustible
or explosive.
3.
GUARD
AGAINST
ELECTRIC
SHOCK.
Prevent
body
contact with
ground-
ed
surfaces.
For example:
pipes, radiators,
ranges,
refrigerator
enclosures.
4.
KEEP CHILDREN
AWAY.
Do
not
let
visitors
contact
tool or
extension
cord.
All visitors
should
be
kept
away
from
work
area.
5.
STORE
IDLE
TOOLS.
When
not
in
use, tools
should
be
stored
in
dry,
and
high or
locked-up place
—
out
of reach of
children.
6.
DON'T FORCE TOOL.
It
will
do
the job
better
and
safer at
the
rate for
which
it
was
intended.
7.
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.
8.
DRESS
PROPERLY. Do
not
wear
loose clothing or
jewelry.
They
can be
caught
in
moving
parts.
Rubber
gloves
and
non-skid
footwear
are
recommended when
working
outdoors.
Wear
protective
hair
covering
to
contain long
hair.
9.
USE SAFETY GLASSES.
Also use
face
or
dust
mask
if
cutting
operation
is
dusty.
All
persons
in
the area
where power
tools are
being operated should
also
wear
safety
eye
protectors
and
face
or
dust
masks.
10.
DON'T
ABUSE
CORD.
Never
carry
tool
by cord
or
yank
it
to
disconnect
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