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DCS388

Final Page size: A5 (148mm  x 210mm)

Summary of Contents for XR LI-ION DC388T2

Page 1: ...DCS388 Final Page size A5 148mm x 210mm ...

Page 2: ...1 Fig A Fig B 2 1 6 Fig C Fig D Fig E 2 1 7 8 4 3 5 8 7 7 8 11 9 10 ...

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Page 5: ...l users Technical Data DCS388 Voltage VDC 54 Type 1 Battery type Li Ion Max power output W 1550 No load speed min 1 0 3000 Stroke length mm 28 6 Cutting capacity in wood metal profiles plastic tubes mm 300 130 160 Weight without battery pack kg 3 54 Noise values and vibration values triax vector sum according to EN60745 2 11 LPA emission sound pressure level dB A 86 LWA sound power level dB A 97 K...

Page 6: ...ds increase the risk of electric shock e When operating a power tool outdoors use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock f If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable use a residual current device RCD protected supply Use of an RCD reduces the risk of electric shock 3 Personal safety a Stay alert watch wh...

Page 7: ...the power tool live and could give the operator an electric shock ALWAYS wear a dust mask Exposure to dust particles can cause breathing difficulty and possible injury Never switch on the tool when the saw blade is jammed in the workpiece or in contact with the material Keep hands away from moving parts Never place your hands near the cutting area Use extra caution when cutting overhead and pay pa...

Page 8: ...to clean DO NOT attempt to charge the battery pack with any chargers other than the ones in this manual The charger and battery pack are specifically designed to work together These chargers are not intended for any uses other than charging DeWALT rechargeable batteries Any other uses may result in risk of fire electric shock or electrocution Do not expose charger to rain or snow Pull by plug rath...

Page 9: ...obstructions which may impede air flow Use the back of the charger as a template for the location of the mounting screws on the wall Mount the charger securely using drywall screws purchased separately at least 25 4 mm long with a screw head diameter of 7 9 mm screwed into wood to an optimal depth leaving approximately 5 5 mm of the screw exposed Align the slots on the back of the charger with the...

Page 10: ...of tools with batteries combo kits can be air shipped as excepted if the Watt Hour rating of the battery pack is no greater than 100 Whr Regardless of whether a shipment is considered excepted or fully regulated it is the shipper s responsibility to consult the latest regulations for packaging labeling marking and documentation requirements The information provided in this section of the manual is...

Page 11: ...XX XX Year of Manufacture Description Fig A WARNING Never modify the power tool or any part of it Damage or personal injury could result 1 Trigger switch 2 Lock off button 3 Blade clamp release lever 4 Shoe 5 Hand grip 6 Main handle 7 Battery pack 8 Battery release button 9 Worklight Intended Use Your DCS388 cordless reciprocating saws have been designed for professional sawing of wood metal and t...

Page 12: ...e your saw Worklight Fig A There is a worklight 9 located on the end of the tool near the shoe The worklight is activated when the trigger switch is depressed and will remain on for a short time after the trigger switch is released If the trigger switch remains depressed the worklight will remain on NOTE The worklight is for lighting the immediate work surface and is not intended to be used as a f...

Page 13: ...ut without excess vibration or tearing of metal Always remember not to force cutting blade as this reduces blade life and causes costly blade breakage NOTE It is generally recommended that when cutting metals you should spread a thin film of oil or other lubricant along the line ahead of the saw cut for easier operation and longer blade life MAINTENANCE Your DeWALT power tool has been designed to ...

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