Maintenance - DeWalt DC608 Instruction Manual

Suspension Hook
(Fig. 12) FIG,12
A WARNING: Remove nails from
magazine before making any
adjustments or servicing this tool
Failure to do so may result in serious
injury.
A WARNING: To reduce the risk of J
serious personal injury, disconnect
battery pack from tool before making any adjustments,
changing accessories, servicing, or moving the tool.
Such preventative safety measures reduce the risk of
starting the tool accidentally.
A CAUTION: When not in use, place tool on its side on
a stable surface where it will not cause a tripping or
falling hazard. Some tools with large battery packs will
stand upright on the battery pack but may be easily
knocked over.
The DEWALT cordless nailers include an integrated
suspension hook (J) and can be attached to either side of
the tool to accommodate left- or right-handed users.
If the hook is not desired at all, it can be removed from
the tool.
TO REMOVE SUSPENSION HOOK
1. Remove battery pack from tool.
2. To switch the tool from right- to left-hand usage simply
remove the screw and reassemble on the other side.
3. Replace battery pack.
MAINTENANCE
A WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, disconnect battery pack from tool before making
any adjustments, changing accessories, servicing, or
moving the tool. Such preventative safety measures
reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally.
ACTION
WHY
HOW
ACTION
WHY
HOW
Daily Maintenance Chart
Clean magazine, pusher, and contact trip
mechanism.
Permits smooth operation of magazine, reduces
wear, and prevents jams.
The use of oils, lubricants periodically or solvents is
not recommended as they tend to attract debris.
Before each use, check to insure all screws, nuts
and fasteners are tight and undamaged.
Prevents jams and premature failure of tool parts.
Tighten loose screws or other fasteners using the
appropriate Allen wrench or screwdriver
Cleaning
A WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, disconnect battery pack from tool before
cleaning and inspection. Make sure tool is in proper
working condition before placing the tool back in use or
serious personal injury may result.
A CAUTION: When cleaning, use only a damp cloth on
plastic parts. Many household cleaners contain chemicals
which could seriously damage plastic parts. Also, do not
use gasoline, turpentine, lacquer or paint thinner, dry
cleaning fluids or similar products which may seriously
damage plastic parts. Never let any liquid get inside the
tool; never immerse any part of the tool into a liquid.
CHARGER CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS
A WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury,
disconnect the charger from the AC outlet before cleaning.
Dirt and grease may be removed from the exterior of the
charger using a cloth or soft non-metallic brush. Do not use
water or any cleaning solutions
Lubrication
ACAUTION: 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
DEWALT tools are properly lubricated
at the factory and are ready for use.
However, it is recommended that, once a year, you take or
send the tool to a certified service center for a thorough
cleaning and inspection.
Repairs
A WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, remove nails from magazine before making any
adjustments or servicing this tool
To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs,
maintenance and adjustment (including brush inspection
and replacement) should be performed by a DEWALT
factory service center, a DEWALT authorized service
center or other qualified service personnel. Always use
identical replacement parts. Refer to the Troubleshooting
Guide at the end of this section.
Accessories
A WARNING: Since accessories, other than those offered
by DEWAL T, have not been tested with this product, use of
such accessories with this tool could be hazardous. To
reduce the risk of injury, only DEWAL T, recommended
accessories should be used with this product.
Recommended accessories for use with your tool are
available at extra cost from your local dealer or authorized
service center. If you need assistance in locating any
accessory, please contact DEWALT Industrial Tool Co.,
701 East Joppa Road, Baltimore, MD 21286, call 1-800-
4-DEWALT (1-800-433-9258) or visit our website www.
dewalt.com.
Three Year Limited Warranty
DEWALT will repair, without charge, any defects due to faulty
materials or workmanship for three years from the date of
purchase. This warranty does not cover part failure due to
normal wear or tool abuse. For further detail of warranty
coverage and warranty repair information, visit www.
dewalt.com or call 1-800-4-DEWALT (1-800-433-9258).
This warranty does not apply to accessories or damage
caused where repairs have been made or attempted by
others. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and
you may have other rights which vary in certain states or
provinces.
In addition to the warranty, DEWALT tools are covered by
our:
1 YEAR FREE SERVICE
DEWALT will maintain the tool and replace worn parts
caused by normal use, for free, any time during the first
year after purchase.
2 YEARS FREE SERVICE ON
DEWALT BATTERY PACKS
DC9096, DC9091, DC9071, DC9360 and DC9280
90 DAY MONEY BACK GUARANTEE
If you are not completely satisfied with the performance of
your DEWALT Power Tool, Laser, or Nailer for any reason,
you can return it within 90 days from the date of purchase
with a receipt for a full refund - no questions asked.
LATIN AMERICA: This warranty does not apply to products
sold in Latin America. For products sold in Latin America,
see country specific warranty information contained either
in the packaging, call the local company or see website for
warranty information.
FREE WARNING LABEL REPLACEMENT: If your warning
labels (Fig. 24) become illegible or are missing, call 1-800-
4-DEWALT for a free replacement.