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English HOW TO INSTALL THE OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES WARNING: Be sure to switch power OFF and disconnect the plug to avoid accidents. 1. Installing the sponge pad (velcro type), the felt pad and the round rubber pad. 4-3/8” × 4” Loosen the four M4 × 10 (110 × 100 mm) screws and remove the quick Quick stick pad stick pad. 4-3/8” × 4” 5” (125 mm) (110 × 100 mm) round rubber Sponge pad pad (Velcro type), Tighten the four M4 × 10 felt pad screws and attach the sponge pad, felt pad or round rubber pad
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4” (100 mm) English 2. Installing the sanding paper [4-1/2” × 5-1/2” (114 × 140 mm) sanding paper (Clip type)] (1) Bending the sanding paper: Position the sander with its pad side facing upward as shown in Fig. 8. Place the sanding paper on the pad so that the center of the sanding paper is aligned with the center of the pad, and bend both ends of the sanding paper at a 90° angle. Then, bend both ends again in the manner shown in Fig. 9. The sanding paper is now ready to be installed on the
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English [4-3/8” × 4” (110 × 100 mm) sanding paper (Velcro type)] (1) Match the holes in the sanding paper (Velcro type) to the holes in the sponge pad (velcro type). Sanding paper (Velcro type) Sponge pad (Velcro type) Fig. 11 (2) Surely attach the sanding paper (Velcro Press strongly type) by strongly and evenly pressing with your palm. (Fig. 12) Fig. 12 [5” (125 mm) quick stick sanding paper] Attach the quick stick sanding paper to the 5” (125 mm) round rubber pad in the same way as shown
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English MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION WARNING: Be sure to switch power OFF and disconnect the plug from the receptacle during maintenance and inspection. 1. Emptying and cleaning the dust bag If the dust bag contains too much saw dust, dust collection will be affected. Empty the dust bag when it gets full. Remove the dust bag, open the fastener, and dispose of the contents. 2. Inspecting the sanding paper Since use of worn-out sanding paper will degrade efficiency and cause possible damage to the p
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English ACCESSORIES WARNING: ALWAYS use Only authorized HITACHI replacement parts and accessories. NEVER use replacement parts or accessories which are not intended for use with this tool. Contact HITACHI if you are not sure whether it is safe to use a particular replacement part or accessory with your tool. The use of any other attachment or accessory can be dangerous and could cause injury or mechanical damage. NOTE: Accessories are subject to change without any obligation on the part of the H
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Français INFORMATIONS IMPORTANTES DE SÉCURITÉ Lire et comprendre toutes les précautions de sécurité, les avertissements et les instructions de fonctionnement dans ce mode d’emploi avant d’utiliser ou d’entretenir cet outil motorisé. La plupart des accidents causés lors de l’utilisation ou de l’entretien de l’outil motorisé proviennent d’un non respect des règles ou précautions de base de sécurité. Un accident peut la plupart du temps être évité si l’on reconnaît une situation de danger potentiel
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Français SECURITE REGLES GENERALE DE SECURITE AVERTISSEMENT: Lire et coxmprendre toutes les instructions. Un non respect de toutes les instructions ci-dessous peut entraîner une électrocution, un incendie et/ou de sérieuses blessures personnelles. CONSERVER CES INSTRUCTIONS 1. Zone de travail (1) Garder la zone de travail propre et bien éclairée. Les établis mal rangés et les zones sombres invitent aux accidents. (2) Ne pas utiliser les outils motorisés dans une atmosphère explosive, telle qu’en
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Français (2) S’habiller correctement. Ne pas porter des vêtements larges ou des bijoux. Attacher les cheveux longs. Tenir ses cheveux, vêtements et ses gants éloignés des parties mobiles. Les vêtements larges, les bijoux et les cheveux longs peuvent se prendre dans les parties mobiles. (3) Eviter tout démarrage accidentel. S’assurer que le l’interrupteur d’alimentation est sur la position d’arrêt avant de brancher la machine. Transporter l’appareil avec les doigts sur l’interrupteur d’alimentati
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Model Orbital Sander
Modèle Ponceuse orbitale
SV 12SG
Modelo Lijadora orbital
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL
WARNING
IMPROPER OR UNSAFE use of this power tool can result in death or serious bodily
injury!
This manual contains important information about product safety. Please read and
understand this manual BEFORE operating the power tool. Please keep this manual
available for other users and owners before they use the power tool. This manual should
be stored in safe place.
INSTRUC
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CONTENTS English Page Page IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ................ 3 ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION ............................... 10 MEANINGS OF SIGNAL WORDS ........................ 3 APPLICATIONS ................................................... 10 PRIOR TO OPERATION ....................................... 10 SAFETY ...................................................................... 4 ORBITAL SANDER OPERATION ........................ 12 GENERAL SAFETY RULES .............................
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English IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Read and understand all of the safety precautions, warnings and operating instructions in the Instruction Manual before operating or maintaining this power tool. Most accidents that result from power tool operation and maintenance are caused by the failure to observe basic safety rules or precautions. An accident can often be avoided by recognizing a potentially hazardous situation before it occurs, and by observing appropriate safety procedures. Basic safety
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English SAFETY GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1. Work Area (1) Keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered benches and dark areas invite accidents. (2) Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dus
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English (4) Remove adjusting keys or wrenches before turning the tool on. A wrench or a key that is left attached to a rotating part of the tool may result in personal injury. (5) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Proper footing and balance enables better control of the tool in unexpected situations. (6) Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection. Dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection must be used for appropriate conditions. 4. Tool
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English SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES AND SYMBOLS 1. Hold tools by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact with a “live” wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool “live” and shock the operator. 2. ALWAYS wear ear protectors when using the tool for extended periods. Prolonged exposure to high intensity noise can cause hearing loss. 3. NEVER touch moving parts. NEVER place your hands, fingers or other body part
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English 13. NEVER use a tool which is defective or operating abnormally. If the tool appears to be operating unusually, making strange noises, or otherwise appears defective, stop using it immediately and arrange for repairs by a Hitachi authorized service center. 14. NEVER leave tool running unattended. Turn power off. Don’t leave tool until it comes to a complete stop. 15. Carefully handle power tools. Should a power tool be dropped or struck against hard materials inadvertently, it may be def
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English DOUBLE INSULATION FOR SAFER OPERATION To ensure safer operation of this power tool, HITACHI has adopted a double insulation 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. Therefore, either the symbol “ ” or the words “Double insulation” appear on the power tool or on the nameplate. Although this system has no ext
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English FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION NOTE: The information contained in this Instruction Manual is designed to assist you in the safe operation and maintenance of the power tool. NEVER operate, or attempt any maintenance on the tool unless you have first read and understood all safety instructions contained in this manual. Some illustrations in this Instruction Manual may show details or attachments that differ from those on your own power tool. NAME OF PARTS Switch Nameplate Housing (B) Dust Bug Hous
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English ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION APPLICATIONS Finish polishing of woodwork surfaces. Sanding surfaces of woodwork or sheet metal prior to painting, etc. PRIOR TO OPERATION 1. Power source Ensure that the power source to be utilized conforms to the power source requirements specified on the product nameplate. 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 immediat
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English 6. Installing the sanding paper Paper on backside (1) Peel off the paper on the backside of the quick stick sanding paper. Since adhesive agent is applied on the paper on the backside of the quick stick sanding paper, make sure that it is not exposed to dust or other particles. Fig. 2. (2) To attach the quick stick sanding paper, match its holes to the holes in the quick stick rubber pad. Fig. 2 NOTE: Wipe off any dust or oil on the pad before Quick stick sanding paper attaching the sand
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English ORBITAL SANDER OPERATION WARNING: Never apply water or grinding fluid when sanding. This could result in electrical shock. 1. How to hold the orbital sander While gripping the housing, lightly press the sander against the surface to be sanded so that the sanding paper uniformly contacts the surface, as shown in Fig. 6. DO NOT apply excessive pressure to the sander while sanding. Excessive pressure may cause overload of the motor, reduced service life of the sanding paper, and lowered san
