DeWalt DCF835, Manual

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WARNING: Use only D
e
WALT battery
packs and chargers.
Inserting and Removing the
Battery Pack from the Tool (figure 2)
NOTE: For best results, make sure your battery
pack is fully charged.
TO INSTALL THE BATTERY PACK INTO THE TOOL HANDLE
1. Align the battery pack (f) with the rails inside the
tool’s handle (figure 2).
2. Slide it into the handle until the battery pack is
firmly seated in the tool and ensure that it does
not disengage.
TO REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK FROM THE TOOL
1. Press the battery release button (e) and firmly
pull the battery pack out of the tool handle.
2. Insert battery pack into the charger as
described in the charger section of this manual.
Belt Hook and Bit Clip (figure 1)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
serious personal injury, turn tool
off and disconnect battery pack
before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or
accessories.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
serious personal injury, DO NOT
suspend tool overhead or suspend
objects from the belt hook.
ONLY
hang
tool’s belt hook from a work belt.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
serious personal injury, ensure the
screw holding the belt hook is secure.
IMPORTANT: When attaching or replacing the
belt hook or bit clip, use only the screw (i) that is
provided. Be sure to securely tighten the screw.
The belt hook (h) and bit clip (j) can be be attached
to either side of the tool using only the screw (i)
provided, to accommodate left- or right- handed
users. If the hook or bit clip is not desired at all, it
can be removed from the tool.
To move belt hook or bit clip, remove the screw
(i) that holds it in place then reassemble on the
opposite side. Be sure to securely tighten the screw.
OPERATION
Instructions for Use
WARNING:
Always observe the safety
instructions and applicable regulations.
WARNING: To reduce the risk
of serious personal injury, place
the forward/reverse button in
the lock-off position or turn tool
off and disconnect battery pack
before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or
accessories.
Proper Hand Position (figure 1, 4)
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of
serious personal injury, ALWAYS use
proper hand position as shown.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
serious personal injury,
ALWAYS
hold
securely in anticipation of a sudden
reaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the main
handle (k).
Variable Speed Trigger Switch
(figure 1)
To turn the tool on, squeeze the trigger switch (a). To
turn the tool off, release the trigger switch. Your tool
is equipped with a brake. The chuck will stop when
the trigger switch is fully released.
The variable speed switch enables you to start
the application at a slow speed. The further you
squeeze the trigger, the faster the tool will operate.
For maximum tool life, use variable speed only for
starting holes or fasteners.
NOTE: Continuous use in variable speed range is
not recommended. It may damage the switch and
should be avoided.
Forward/Reverse Control Button
(figure 1)
A forward/reverse control button (b) determines the
direction of the tool and also serves as a lock-off
button.
To select forward rotation, release the trigger switch
and depress the forward/reverse control button on
the right side of the tool.
To select reverse, depress the forward/reverse
control button on the left side of the tool. The center
position of the control button locks the tool in the off
position. When changing the position of the control
button, be sure the trigger is released.