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Hitachi FS 10SA Instruction Manual And Safety Instructions

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

ORBITAL SANDER
MODEL FS 10SA
WARNING:
Improper and unsafe use of this power tool can result in
death or serious bodily injury!
This manual contains important information about prod-
uct safety. Please read and understand this manual before
operating the power tool. Please keep this manual available
for others before they use the power tool.
DOUBLE INSULATION
AND
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  • Page 1: Safety Instructions

    INSTRUCTION MANUAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ORBITAL SANDER MODEL FS 10SA WARNING: Improper and unsafe use of this power tool can result in death or serious bodily injury! This manual contains important information about prod- uct safety. Please read and understand this manual before operating the power tool.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    — CONTENTS — Page IMPORTANT INFORMATION ................MEANINGS OF SIGNAL WORDS ..............SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING ALL POWER TOOLS ........IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF THE ORBITAL SANDER ........ REPLACEMENT PARTS ..................POLARIZED PLUGS .................... USE OF EXTENSION CORD ................DOUBLE INSULATION FOR SAFER OPERATION ..........

  • Page 3: Important Information

    WARNINGS on the power tool and in this Instruction Manual. Never use this power tool in a manner that has not been specifically recom- mended by HITACHI, unless you first confirm that the planned use will be safe for you and others.

  • Page 4: Safety

    SAFETY INPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING ALL POWER TOOLS WARNING: Death or serious bodily injury could result from improper or unsafe use of power tools. To avoid these risks, follow these basic safety instructions: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS 1. NEVER TOUCH MOVING PARTS. Never place your hands, fingers or other body parts near the tool’s moving parts.
  • Page 5 9. 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 and well ventilated. Don’t use tool in presence of flammable liquids or gases. Power tools produce sparks during operation. They also spark when switching ON/OFF.
  • Page 6 19. REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Keys and adjusting wrenches remove from tool before turning it on. 20. OUTDOOR USE EXTENSION CORD. When tool is used outdoors, use only extension cord intended for use outdoors and so marked. 21. STAY ALERT. Watch what you are doing.
  • Page 7 Wipe plastic parts with a soft cloth lightly dampened with soapy water and dry thoroughly. 35. USE ONLY GENUINE HITACHI REPLACEMENT PARTS. Replacement parts not manufactured by Hitachi may void your warranty and can lead to malfunction and resulting injuries. Genuine Hitachi parts are available from your dealer.

  • Page 8: Important Safety Instructions

    REPLACEMENT PARTS When servicing use only identical replacement parts. Repairs should be conducted only by a Hitachi authorized service center. POLARIZED PLUGS To reduce the risk of electrick shock, this equipment has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).

  • Page 9: Use Of Extension Cord

    USE OF EXTENSION CORD Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating.

  • Page 10: Double Insulation For Safer Operation

    DOUBLE INSULATION FOR SAFER OPERATION To ensure safer operation of this power tool, HITACHI has adopted a double insu- lation design. “Double insulation” means that two physically separated insulation systems have been used to insulate the electrically conductive materials connected to the power supply from the outer frame handled by the operator.

  • Page 11: Operation And Maintenance

    OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE NOTE: The information contained in this Instruction Manual is designed to assist you in the safe operation and maintenance of the power tool. Some illustrations in this Instruction Manual may show details or attachments that differ from those on your own power tool. NAME OF PARTS Housing Stopper...

  • Page 12: Accessories

    Dust Cover (Code No. 879390) Adapter (Code No. 963558) NOTE: Accessories are subject to change without any obligation on the part of the HITACHI. APPLICATIONS Finish polishing of woodwork surfaces. Sanding surfaces of woodwork or sheet metal prior to painting, etc.
  • Page 13 2. Power switch Ensure that the switch is in the OFF position. If the plug is connected to a receptacle while the switch is in the ON position, the power tool will start operating immediately and can cause serious injury. 3.

  • Page 14: Practical Operating Procedures

    PRACTICAL OPERATING PROCEDURES CAUTION: Never apply water or grinding fluid when sanding. This could result in electrical shock. 1. Switching the sander ON and OFF By pulling the trigger and pushing the stopper, the switch will remain ON even when the trigger is released, promoting continuous, efficient operation. By pulling the trigger again, the stopper is released and the switch is turned OFF.

  • Page 15: How To Install The Optional Accessories

    HOW TO INSTALL THE OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 1. Installing the dust cover Position the dust cover as shown in Fig. 4. Engage the dust cover rear as shown in Fig. 5 and depress the dust cover front downward. 2. Installing the cleaner Connect the suction hose to the dust cover hole.

  • Page 16: Service And Repairs

    All quality power tools will eventually require servicing or replacement of parts because of wear from normal use. To assure that only genuine replacement parts will be used, all service and repairs must be performed by a HITACHI AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER, ONLY.
  • Page 19 D4 × 20 503A Sanding Paper G150 Nameplate Leg Holder Parts are subject to change without any obligation on the part of the HITACHI due to improvements. M4 × 10 Machine Screw Spring Washer Paper Holder Support Base Ass’y Stator...
  • Page 20 Nippon Bldg., 6-2, Ohtemachi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100, Japan Code No. 99479662...

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