DeWalt DCMBL562, Original Instructions Manual

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Chargers
D
e
WALT chargers require no adjustment and are designed to be
as easy as possible to operate.
Electrical Safety
The electric motor has been designed for one voltage only.
Always check that the battery pack voltage corresponds to the
voltage on the rating plate. Also make sure that the voltage of
your charger corresponds to that of your mains.
Your D
e
WALT charger is double insulated in
accordance with EN60335; therefore no earth wire
is required.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a
specially prepared cord available through the
D
e
WALT
service organisation.
Mains Plug Replacement
(U.K. & Ireland Only)
If a new mains plug needs to be fitted:
• Safely dispose of the old plug.
• Connect the brown lead to the live terminal in the plug.
• Connect the blue lead to the neutral terminal.
WARNING:
No connection is to be made to
the earth terminal.
Follow the fitting instructions supplied with good quality plugs.
Recommended fuse: 3 A.
Residual Risks
In spite of the application of the relevant safety regulations
and the implementation of safety devices, certain residual risks
cannot be avoided. These are:
• Impairment of hearing.
• Risk of accidents caused by the uncovered parts of the
saw blade.
• Health hazards caused by breathing dust developed when
sawing wood, especially oak, beech and MDF.
• Risk of personal injury due to flying particles.
• Risk of burns due to accessories becoming hot
during operation.
• Risk of personal injury due to prolonged use.
• Avoid dangerous environmental conditions – Do not use
electric units in damp or wet locations. Don’t use the unit in
the rain.
• Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection, filter
mask if operation is dusty, non-skid safety shoes, or hearing
protection must be used for appropriate conditions.
• Use the right unit – Do not use this unit for any job except
that for which it is intended.
• Inspect the area before using the unit. Remove all debris
and hard objects such as rocks, glass, wire, etc. that can
ricochet, be thrown, or otherwise cause injury or damage
during operation.
• Keep children, bystanders and animals away from the
work area a minimum o10 meters when starting or operating
the unit.
• Maintain unit with care . Keep unit clean for best and safest
performance. Follow instructions for proper maintenance.
• Stay alert - Watch what you are doing. Use common sense.
Do not operate unit when you are tired.
•
Do not
place outlet of blower near eyes or ears
when operating.
•
Do not
operate the machine while people, especially children,
or pets are nearby.
• Do not overreach. Keep balance at all times. Always be sure
of footing. Walk, never run.
• Do not touch moving hazardous parts before the machine
is disconnected from the battery and the moving hazardous
parts have come to a complete stop.
• If the machine starts to vibrate abnormally, remove the battery
pack and immediately check.
• Do not attempt to clear clogs from unit without first
removing the battery.
•
Do not
immerse any part of the unit in liquid.
• Do not use unit if switch does not turn it on or off. A unit
that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and
must be repaired.
• Do not allow debris to be ingested into blower intake.
• Do not point unit discharge at self or bystanders.
•
Do not
use to blow explosive dust, or in areas where
air contains explosive dust such as coal, grain, or other
combustible material.
• Do not attempt to repair the blower. To assure product
safety and reliability, repairs, maintenance, and adjustments
should be performed by authorized service centres.
• Do not operate blower in a gaseous or explosive
atmosphere.
Motors in these units normally spark, and the
sparks might ignite fumes.
• Never leave blower running unattended. Turn power off.
• Remove the battery pack before connecting the tube.
•
Store idle units.
When not in use, the unit should be stored in
a dry, high or locked-up place - out of reach of children.
• Instructions for compatible batteries and chargers are
included for reference in this manual.
Read all instruction
manuals included with your battery pack or charger. Read all
cautionary markings on the charger and battery pack.
• Disconnect the battery pack from the blower before
making any adjustments, changing accessories,
servicing, moving or storing the unit.
Such
preventative safety measures reduce the risk of starting the
appliance accidentally.
• Wear substantial footwear, long trousers while
operating the machine.
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