DeWalt XR Li-ION DCN690-XE, Instruction Manual

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Speed
Setting
Benefit Application
Typical
Nail
Length
2 Power to drive longer nails
Stud Work
71 –
90 mm
Noggings
Joists
Timber
framing
1
Increased tool durability, Increased
battery life, Increased speed of firing,
Less recoil
Flooring
50 –
70 mm
Cladding
Fencing
Boarding
Battening
Preparing the Tool
NOTICE: NEVER spray or in any other way apply lubricants or cleaning solvents inside
the tool. This can seriously affect the life and performance of the tool.
NOTE: The battery pack is not fully charged out of the carton.
Follow instructions outlined (refer to Charging Procedures ).
1. Read the Nailer Safety Warnings section of this manual.
2. Wear eye and ear protection.
3. Remove the battery pack from the tool and ensure the
tool is locked off.
4. Ensure magazine is empty of all fastners.
5. Check for smooth and proper operation of contact trip and pusher assemblies.
Do not use tool if either assembly is not functioning properly. NEVER use a tool
that has the contact trip restrained in the actuated position.
6. Keep tool pointed away from yourself and others.
7. Insert fully charged battery pack.
Using the Trigger Lock-off (Fig. 8)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
FIG. 8
B
do not keep trigger depressed when tool is not in use.
Keep the trigger lock-off switch LOCKED (Fig. 7) when the
tool is not in use.
NOTICE: Do not store tool with battery pack installed. To
prevent damage to the pack and to ensure best battery life,
store battery packs out of the tool or charger in a cool, dry
location.
Each D
E
WALT nailer is equipped with a trigger lock-off (B) which when pushed to the
right as shown in Figure 7, prevents the tool from firing a nail by locking the trigger
and bypassing power to the motor.
When the trigger lock-off is pressed to the left, the tool will be fully operational. The
trigger lock-off should always be engaged (Fig. 8) whenever any adjustments are
made or when tool is not in immediate use.
NOTICE: Do not store tool with battery pack installed. To prevent damage to the pack
and to ensure best battery life, store battery packs out of the tool or charger in a cool,
dry location.
Loading the Tool (Fig. 9)
WARNING: Keep the tool pointed
FIG. 9
H
away from yourself and others.
Serious personal injury may result.
WARNING: Never load nails with
the contact trip or trigger activated.
Personal injury may result.
WARNING: Always lock off the
tool and remove battery pack before
loading or unloading nails. Serious
personal injury may result.
CAUTION: Keep fingers clear of
pusher latch track to prevent injury.
WARNING: The trigger lock-off
should always be engaged whenever any adjustments are made or when tool is not in
use.