○ Always use eye and ear protection.
Other personal protective equipment such as dust
mask, gloves, helmet and apron should be worn when
necessary.
If in doubt, wear the protective equipment.
○ When the machine is not use, the power source should
be disconnected.
ASSEMBLING AND DISASSEMBLING THE
DEPRESSED CENTER WHEEL (Fig. 2)
CAUTION
Be sure to switch OFF and disconnect the attachment
plug from the receptacle to avoid a serious accident.
1. Assembling (Fig. 2)
(1) Turn the disc grinder upsidedown so that the spindle is
facing upward.
(2) Align the across fl ats of the wheel washer with the
notched part of the spindle, then attach them.
(3) Fit the protuberance of the depressed center wheel onto
the wheel washer.
(4) Screw the wheel nut onto the spindle.
(5) While pushing the push button with one hand, lock the
spindle by turning the depressed center wheel slowly
with the other hand.
Tighten the wheel nut by using the supplied wrench as
shown in Fig. 2.
2. Disassembling
Follow the above procedures in reverse.
CAUTION
○ Confi rm that the depressed center wheel is mounted
fi rmly.
○ Confi rm that the push button is disengaged by pushing
push button two or three times before switching the
power tool on.
MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
1. Inspecting the depressed center wheel
Ensure that the depressed center wheel is free of cracks
and surface defects.
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. 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.
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. Service parts list
CAUTION
Repair, modifi cation and inspection of Hitachi Power
Tools must be carried out by a Hitachi Authorized Service
Center.
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.
MODIFICATIONS
Hitachi Power Tools are constantly being improved
and modifi ed to incorporate the latest technological
advancements.
Accordingly, some parts may be changed without prior
notice.
NOTE
Due to HITACHI's continuing program of research and
development, the specifi cations herein are subject to change
without prior notice.
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