6
Changing Clutches
FIG. 6
1. Remove clutch housing by
unscrewing (left hand thread).
2. Clamp tool or clutch housing in a
resilient clamp. USE CARE, the clutch
housing can be easily damaged.
3. Remove round clutch retaining rings
with a very small screwdriver (Fig. 6).
4. Install new clutches and new retaining rings. (DW274 series only) Be careful
to assemble the intermediate clutch large end first toward the unit and then the
spring. The spring should run against the output clutch.
NOTE:
If the output spindle slides toward inside of gear case, remove gear case and
push output spindle forward to expose retaining ring groove. Reassemble dead spindle
spring allowing no more than 6.35 mm (1/4") projecting from end of spindle.
5. Relubricate clutches.
Lubrication
All ball and needle bearings are factory lubricated for the life of the bearing.
CLUTCH LUBRICATION
1. Remove clutch housing by unscrewing (left-hand thread).
2. Lightly brush clutch faces.
Repairs
To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance and adjustment
(including brush inspection and replacement) should be performed by certified
service centers or other qualified service organizations, always using identical
replacement parts.
ACCESSORIES
WARNING:
Since accessories, other than those offered by D
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WALT, have not been
tested with this product, use of such accessories with this tool could be hazardous.
To reduce the risk of injury, only D
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WALT, recommended accessories should be used
with this product.
Recommended accessories for use with your tool are available at extra cost from
your local service center. If you need any assistance in locating any accessory,
please contact D
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WALT Industrial Tool Co., 20 Fletcher Road, Mooroolbark, VIC 3138
Australia or call 1800 654 155 or (NZ) 09 259 1111.
Guarantee
Applicable to hand held Power Tools, Lasers and Nailers.
Three Year Limited Warranty
D
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WALT will repair, without charge, any defects due to faulty materials or
workmanship for three years from the date of purchase. Please return the complete
unit, transportation prepaid, to any D
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WALT Service Centre, or any authorised
service station.
For warranty repair information, call (AUS) 1800 654 155 or (NZ) 09 259 1111.
This warranty does not apply to
• Accessories
• Damage caused where repairs have been made or attempted by others.
• Damage due to misuse, neglect, wear and tear, alteration or modification.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights under the
provisions of the Consumer Guarantee Act 1993 (New Zealand only), Trade Practices
Act 1974 and State Legislation (Australia only).
In addition to the warranty, D
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WALT tools are covered by our:
FREE ONE YEAR SERVICE CONTRACT
D
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WALT will also maintain the tool for free at any time during the first year of
purchase. This includes labour, parts and lubrication required to restore the product to
sound mechanical and/or electrical condition. Normal wear parts are not covered in
this service. Carbon brushes worn more then 50% will be replaced.
NOTE:
Three Year Warranty is not applicable to items deemed as consumables. Radial
arm saws are covered by a one (1) year warranty only. D
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WALT Reserves the right to
review its warranty policy prior to launch of any new business development products.
30 DAY NO SATISFACTION GUARANTEE
If you are dissatisfied with any D
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WALT power tool, laser or nailer, for any reason,
simply return it to the point of purchase with your sales receipt within 30 days for a
replacement unit or a full refund.
