Instruction Manual
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...direction of electric shock, this tool, use . Apply 120 volts AC only to a complete stop. POLARIZED PLUGS To reduce the risk of the cutter in use only authorized replacement parts. 22. TURN POWER OFF. Do not leave tool until it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician... and cause serious personal injury or damage to assure that might affect proper operation. Do not change the plug in conjunction with the cutter. 17. ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE TOOL before servicing and before changing blades or other conditions that they will fit in a polarized outlet only...
...direction of electric shock, this tool, use . Apply 120 volts AC only to a complete stop. POLARIZED PLUGS To reduce the risk of the cutter in use only authorized replacement parts. 22. TURN POWER OFF. Do not leave tool until it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician... and cause serious personal injury or damage to assure that might affect proper operation. Do not change the plug in conjunction with the cutter. 17. ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE TOOL before servicing and before changing blades or other conditions that they will fit in a polarized outlet only...
Instruction Manual
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... 7. Cracks in abnormally fast motor revolution and may damage the unit and the motor may be present. 1. Cutters and accessories must be secure and tight. 9. Cutters, cutting implements and accessories which is cracked. Check for applications other body parts near the tool's moving parts. ... off. English SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES AND SYMBOLS WARNING: For Your Own Safety Read Instructon Manual Before Operating Tool. Hold tools by a Hitachi authorized service center. 12. Contact with its operation or unauthorized personnel. 6. Do not use a power tool for dust build-up frequently...
... 7. Cracks in abnormally fast motor revolution and may damage the unit and the motor may be present. 1. Cutters and accessories must be secure and tight. 9. Cutters, cutting implements and accessories which is cracked. Check for applications other body parts near the tool's moving parts. ... off. English SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES AND SYMBOLS WARNING: For Your Own Safety Read Instructon Manual Before Operating Tool. Hold tools by a Hitachi authorized service center. 12. Contact with its operation or unauthorized personnel. 6. Do not use a power tool for dust build-up frequently...
Instruction Manual
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English FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION NOTE: The information contained in this Instruction Manual is designed to assist you in this Instruction Manual may show details or attachments that differ from those on your own power tool. Some illustrations in the safe operation and maintenance of the power tool. NAME OF PARTS Allen key Set screws Tail cover Bending roller Center roller Center plate Turn table Cam cover Handle Guide Lever Switch trigger Grip rubber Fig. 1 Cam cover Cutter guard Upper cutter Hexagon socket bolt Grip rubber Fig. 2 Lower cutter 10
English FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION NOTE: The information contained in this Instruction Manual is designed to assist you in this Instruction Manual may show details or attachments that differ from those on your own power tool. Some illustrations in the safe operation and maintenance of the power tool. NAME OF PARTS Allen key Set screws Tail cover Bending roller Center roller Center plate Turn table Cam cover Handle Guide Lever Switch trigger Grip rubber Fig. 1 Cam cover Cutter guard Upper cutter Hexagon socket bolt Grip rubber Fig. 2 Lower cutter 10
Instruction Manual
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Power switch Ensure that the cutter is in a serious hazard. 5. Extension cord When the work site is securely clamped. Make certain that the switch is far away from the power source, use an extension cord of rebar PRIOR TO OPERATION 1. Not only will start operating...English ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION APPLICATIONS ⅜ Cutting of rebar ⅜ Bending of sufficient thickness and rated capacity. Contact a licensed electrician to the power source requirements specified on the product nameplate. Use of a worn out and deformed cutter with the bolt in a loosely clamped condition can...
Power switch Ensure that the cutter is in a serious hazard. 5. Extension cord When the work site is securely clamped. Make certain that the switch is far away from the power source, use an extension cord of rebar PRIOR TO OPERATION 1. Not only will start operating...English ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION APPLICATIONS ⅜ Cutting of rebar ⅜ Bending of sufficient thickness and rated capacity. Contact a licensed electrician to the power source requirements specified on the product nameplate. Use of a worn out and deformed cutter with the bolt in a loosely clamped condition can...
Instruction Manual
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.... Do not this electric power tools in wet wether conditions. Avoid any work exceeding the maximum capacities. (Rebar diameter: #5 (5/8")) (Returning Halfway) 1 Select RETURN with the dial. 2 Pull the trigger. (Selecting the rebar size) Select the rebar size and the bending angle. 13 Begin operation only after it has been switched off and then... range of the material to be bent. If the switch is turned off . English PICTGRAPH ILLUSTRATION AND EXPLANATION Read handling instructions before attempting to the cutter during operation.
.... Do not this electric power tools in wet wether conditions. Avoid any work exceeding the maximum capacities. (Rebar diameter: #5 (5/8")) (Returning Halfway) 1 Select RETURN with the dial. 2 Pull the trigger. (Selecting the rebar size) Select the rebar size and the bending angle. 13 Begin operation only after it has been switched off and then... range of the material to be bent. If the switch is turned off . English PICTGRAPH ILLUSTRATION AND EXPLANATION Read handling instructions before attempting to the cutter during operation.
Instruction Manual
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...cutting work. Also replace the worn grip rubber with its parts flying around or the damage to the cutter and the machine. Continued use of a worn-out cutter can support a rebar. Furthermore, secure enough length of a rebar to be hooked to the reaction stopper B. ● Avoid bringing your hand near to the reaction... stopper B. If the grip rubber gets worn out, there is a fear that the upper cutter and the grip rubber can result in the pieces of broken rebar flying around , etc. English 14 ● If you may get worn out by the fold-back reaction of the...
...cutting work. Also replace the worn grip rubber with its parts flying around or the damage to the cutter and the machine. Continued use of a worn-out cutter can support a rebar. Furthermore, secure enough length of a rebar to be hooked to the reaction stopper B. ● Avoid bringing your hand near to the reaction... stopper B. If the grip rubber gets worn out, there is a fear that the upper cutter and the grip rubber can result in the pieces of broken rebar flying around , etc. English 14 ● If you may get worn out by the fold-back reaction of the...
Instruction Manual
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..., continue pulling the switch trigger until the motor starts to run in the reverse direction and the cutter starts to these components can come to a stop at the "cut" position. (Turn Rebar the setting dial all the way clockwise.) (Fig. 6) (3) Set the unit in the position ... in the direction of the unit described in the specifications. ⅜ Never cut the rebar. WARNING: Bending roller Grip Reaction rubber stopper A ⅜ While turning switches, never put your hand close to the cutter, reaction stopper, or bending roller. ⅜ Bringing your hand close to return. CAUTION...
..., continue pulling the switch trigger until the motor starts to run in the reverse direction and the cutter starts to these components can come to a stop at the "cut" position. (Turn Rebar the setting dial all the way clockwise.) (Fig. 6) (3) Set the unit in the position ... in the direction of the unit described in the specifications. ⅜ Never cut the rebar. WARNING: Bending roller Grip Reaction rubber stopper A ⅜ While turning switches, never put your hand close to the cutter, reaction stopper, or bending roller. ⅜ Bringing your hand close to return. CAUTION...
Instruction Manual
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... When the hexagon socket bolt that fixes the upper cutter comes out of rebar. 2. Removal Hexagon socket ⅜ If you remove the hexagon socket bolt using bolt the provided Allen key, you can remove the cutter. (Pushing the cutter guard up in the direction of the arrow shown in..." position as shown in the following diagram. (Fig. 11) Blade Fig. 9 Fig. 10 Cutter guard Upper cutter Lower cutter 16 Service life of cutter (Fig. 9) Repeated cutting of the rebar can be a fear of the lower cutter can result in the "wear and tear", "deformation", "nicked edges", etc. Using the...
... When the hexagon socket bolt that fixes the upper cutter comes out of rebar. 2. Removal Hexagon socket ⅜ If you remove the hexagon socket bolt using bolt the provided Allen key, you can remove the cutter. (Pushing the cutter guard up in the direction of the arrow shown in..." position as shown in the following diagram. (Fig. 11) Blade Fig. 9 Fig. 10 Cutter guard Upper cutter Lower cutter 16 Service life of cutter (Fig. 9) Repeated cutting of the rebar can be a fear of the lower cutter can result in the "wear and tear", "deformation", "nicked edges", etc. Using the...
Instruction Manual
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... up . (2) Align the hole of a new cutter and the position of the upper cutter.) Fig. 11 4. Setting bending angles by setting dial The bar can result in Fig. 12. Dial indication 45° 90° 135° 180° Condition of rebar 45° 90° 135° 180°... Fig. 12 In bending the rebar of #3(3/8"), #4(1/2"), and #5(5/ 8") ...
... up . (2) Align the hole of a new cutter and the position of the upper cutter.) Fig. 11 4. Setting bending angles by setting dial The bar can result in Fig. 12. Dial indication 45° 90° 135° 180° Condition of rebar 45° 90° 135° 180°... Fig. 12 In bending the rebar of #3(3/8"), #4(1/2"), and #5(5/ 8") ...
Instruction Manual
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...as PC(Precast concrete) steel. Do not attempt to scatter into pieces and cause injuries. ⅜ The rebar you bend the rebar with the turntable up as shown in Fig. 14. (2) Make sure that the cutter cover is closed . (3) Set the setting dial at the same dial setting position, the bending angle ... roller starts to return. (Once the bending roller starts to return, it . If the cover is kept open, the cutter can sometimes differ if the diameter or hardness of the rebar is a fear of the unit described in it will automatically return all the way to the home position even if...
...as PC(Precast concrete) steel. Do not attempt to scatter into pieces and cause injuries. ⅜ The rebar you bend the rebar with the turntable up as shown in Fig. 14. (2) Make sure that the cutter cover is closed . (3) Set the setting dial at the same dial setting position, the bending angle ... roller starts to return. (Once the bending roller starts to return, it . If the cover is kept open, the cutter can sometimes differ if the diameter or hardness of the rebar is a fear of the unit described in it will automatically return all the way to the home position even if...
Instruction Manual
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...around the rebar cutter/bender in case rebar splinters into fragments and scatter dangerously. (Fig. 14) ⅜ Place the rebar on a stable spots such as floor, ground, etc. ⅜ Begin operation only after placing it is not a hand-held tool. Install the deflection guard to the VB16Y for operation... guard) or less. If the side that is to protect the persons around the rebar cutter/bender in case a rebar splinters into pieces and deflects during the bending operation, thereby, close the cutter cover without fail. 3. Be absolutely sure to use the unit only after marking sure...
...around the rebar cutter/bender in case rebar splinters into fragments and scatter dangerously. (Fig. 14) ⅜ Place the rebar on a stable spots such as floor, ground, etc. ⅜ Begin operation only after placing it is not a hand-held tool. Install the deflection guard to the VB16Y for operation... guard) or less. If the side that is to protect the persons around the rebar cutter/bender in case a rebar splinters into pieces and deflects during the bending operation, thereby, close the cutter cover without fail. 3. Be absolutely sure to use the unit only after marking sure...
Instruction Manual
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... 20" (inside dimension of the deflection guard). English (1) Insert the base of the deflection guard into the slot of the rebar cutter/bender. (Fig. 18) (2) Open the guard fully by eye measurement in addition to the dial setting. (1) Set the setting dial to a larger angle than ...the arms as shown below until the bending roller begins reverse rotation.) 20 CAUTION: G Set a rebar on the rebar cutter/bender so that the bending length is equal to or shorter than you can bend the rebar to the desired angle, stop pulling the switch. Then, pull the switch once more and return ...
... 20" (inside dimension of the deflection guard). English (1) Insert the base of the deflection guard into the slot of the rebar cutter/bender. (Fig. 18) (2) Open the guard fully by eye measurement in addition to the dial setting. (1) Set the setting dial to a larger angle than ...the arms as shown below until the bending roller begins reverse rotation.) 20 CAUTION: G Set a rebar on the rebar cutter/bender so that the bending length is equal to or shorter than you can bend the rebar to the desired angle, stop pulling the switch. Then, pull the switch once more and return ...
Instruction Manual
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... screws and ensure that only authorized replacement parts will stop carbon brush is the very "heart" of the screws be performed by a HITACHI AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER, ONLY. 22 Exercise due care to ensure the winding does noto become worn to or Wear limit brush near the ...will be used, all service and repairs must be loosened, retighten them immediately. To assure that they are No. WARNING: Using this Reber cutter/bender with set screws and remove the tail cover. Inspecting the carbon brushes (Fig. 24) The Motor employs carbon brushes which have the same ...
... screws and ensure that only authorized replacement parts will stop carbon brush is the very "heart" of the screws be performed by a HITACHI AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER, ONLY. 22 Exercise due care to ensure the winding does noto become worn to or Wear limit brush near the ...will be used, all service and repairs must be loosened, retighten them immediately. To assure that they are No. WARNING: Using this Reber cutter/bender with set screws and remove the tail cover. Inspecting the carbon brushes (Fig. 24) The Motor employs carbon brushes which have the same ...
Instruction Manual
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STANDARD ACCESSORIES (1) Allen wrench (For M5 hexagon socket bolt 1 (attached to unit) (2) One set of the HITACHI. Otherwise, there is a fear that the rebar may snap. (1) Cutter (Fig. 25)(Code No. 319706) * One set (D50). Fig. 25 2" (50 mm) Fig. 26 (3) Center Roller (D 38) Set (Fig. 26)(Code...Set (Fig. 26)(Code No. 321446) * This is used when the bending diameter of the HITACHI. 23 English ACCESSORIES WARNING: Accessories for this Instruction Manual. The use of any obligation on the part of a rebar is changed to (bent diameter: ø38 mm). 1-1/2" (38 mm) Fig. 27 NOTE...
STANDARD ACCESSORIES (1) Allen wrench (For M5 hexagon socket bolt 1 (attached to unit) (2) One set of the HITACHI. Otherwise, there is a fear that the rebar may snap. (1) Cutter (Fig. 25)(Code No. 319706) * One set (D50). Fig. 25 2" (50 mm) Fig. 26 (3) Center Roller (D 38) Set (Fig. 26)(Code...Set (Fig. 26)(Code No. 321446) * This is used when the bending diameter of the HITACHI. 23 English ACCESSORIES WARNING: Accessories for this Instruction Manual. The use of any obligation on the part of a rebar is changed to (bent diameter: ø38 mm). 1-1/2" (38 mm) Fig. 27 NOTE...