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DWP849X-XE 

POLISHER

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Summary of Contents for DWP849X-XE

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Page 3: ... the presence of flammable liquids gases or dust Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes c Keep children and bystanders away while operating a power tool Distractions can cause you to lose control 2 ELECTRICAL SAFETY a Power tool plugs must match the outlet Never modify the plug in any way Do not use any adapter plugs with earthed grounded power tools Unmodified plugs and matc...

Page 4: ...ed cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control g Use the power tool accessories and tool bits etc in accordance with these instructions and in the manner intended for the particular type of power tool taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in...

Page 5: ...hat require liquid coolants Using water or other liquid coolants may result in electrocution or shock Further Safety Instructions for All Operations KICKBACK AND RELATED WARNINGS Kickback is a sudden reaction to a pinched or snagged rotating wheel backing pad brush or any other accessory Pinching or snagging causes rapid stalling of the rotating accessory which in turn causes the uncontrolled powe...

Page 6: ... get into your mouth eyes or lay on the skin may promote absorption of harmful chemicals WARNING Use of this tool can generate and or disburse dust which may cause serious and permanent respiratory or other injury Always use NIOSH OSHA approved respiratory protection appropriate for the dust exposure Direct particles away from face and body Electrical Safety The electric motor has been designed fo...

Page 7: ... agrees with the nameplate marking Voltage decrease of more than 10 will cause loss of power and overheating DEWALT tools are factory tested if this tool does not operate check power supply COMPONENTS FIG 1 WARNING Never modify the power tool or any part of it Damage or personal injury could result A Speed control wheel G Trigger locking button B Main handle H Bale handle C Variable speed trigger ...

Page 8: ... wheel A to the desired setting The wheel incorporates detents to prevent inadvertent wheel movement and to facilitate speed selection For added versatility the trigger switch may be locked in its full on position and tool speed changed by means of the speed control wheel alone The electronic speed control not only lets you select the speed to suit the job but also helps to maintain that speed as ...

Page 9: ... as soon as you start to see buildup on the outside Your tool may come with a set of wool ingestion shields The wool ingestion shields are available at extra cost from your local dealer or authorized service center FIG 2 J K Soft Rubber Gear Case Cover Fig 1 The soft rubber gear case cover is designed to eliminate metal gear case scuffs on painted or polished surfaces The soft rubber gear case cov...

Page 10: ...s Also you are now using a power polisher with power polish This is entirely different from any hand application which you may have done before Wash the car before power polishing it Washing will remove loose dirt scum road salt etc which could act as an abrasive and damage paint Loose dirt etc will also clog the polishing pad and you will have to clean it more often Without turning the tool on gr...

Page 11: ...ly changed to either side of the tool for left handed or right handed operation NOTE The high speed rubbing action of the polishing bonnet upon the surface of an automobile can build a static charge on the metal portions of this tool This can result in a sensation of a very short mild electric shock when the metal area of the tool is touched and will be more noticeable on days when the humidity is...

Page 12: ...dewalt com au www dewalt com nz OCT11 Part No N136588 DWP849X XE Copyright 2011 DEWALT The following are trademarks for one or more DEWALT power tools the yellow and black color scheme the D shaped air intake grill the array of pyramids on the handgrip the kit box configuration and the array of lozenge shaped humps on the surface of the tool ...

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