DeWalt DCS377 Original Instructions Manual page 41

MAINTENANCE
Your power tool has been designed to operate over a long
period of time with a minimum of maintenance. Continuous
satisfactory operation depends upon proper tool care and
regular cleaning.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn tool off and disconnect battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An accidental
start‑up can cause injury.
The charger and battery pack are not serviceable.
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Lubrication
Your power tool requires no additional lubrication.
D
Cleaning

WARNING: Blow dirt and dust out of the main housing
with dry air as often as dirt is seen collecting in and around
the air vents. Wear approved eye protection and approved
dust mask when performing this procedure.

WARNING: Never use solvents or other harsh chemicals
for cleaning the non‑metallic parts of the tool. These
chemicals may weaken the materials used in these parts.
Use a cloth dampened only with water and mild soap.
Never let any liquid get inside the tool; never immerse any
part of the tool into a liquid.
Optional Accessories

WARNING: Since accessories, other than those offered
by D WALT, have not been tested with this product, use
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of such accessories with this tool could be hazardous.
To reduce the risk of injury, only D
accessories should be used with this product.
Consult your dealer for further information on the
appropriate accessories.
Tool Connect™ Chip (Fig. I)

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An accidental
start‑up can cause injury.
Your tool is Tool Connect™ Chip ready and has a location for
installation of a Tool Connect™ Chip.
Tool Connect™ Chip is an optional application for your smart
device (such as a smart phone or tablet) that connects
the device to utilize the mobile application for inventory
management functions.
Refer to Tool Connect™ Chip Instruction Sheet for
more information.
WALT recommended
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Installing the Tool Connect™ Chip
1. Remove the retaining screws
Connect™ Chip protective cover
2. Remove the protective cover and insert the Tool Connect™
Chip into the empty pocket
3. Ensure that the Tool Connect™ Chip is flush with the
housing. Secure it with the retaining screws and tighten
the screws.
4. Refer to Tool Connect™ Chip Instruction Sheet for
further instructions.
Transport

CAUTION: Accidental starting during transport!
• Always transport your products with the batteries removed!
• Transport the tool and batteries individually packaged.
• Follow the information in the section Battery Packs –
Transportation in this manual.
• Check the tool and batteries for damage before use
after transport.
Storage

CAUTION: Accidental damage caused by defective or
leaking batteries!
• Always store your products with the batteries removed!
• Store the tool and batteries in a place that is as cool and dry
as possible.
• Follow the information in the section Battery Packs –
storage Recomendations in this manual.
• Store the tool and batteries in a place where they cannot be
accessed by children or unauthorized persons.
• Check the tool and batteries for damage before use after long
periods of storage.
Protecting the Environment
Separate collection. Products and batteries marked
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with this symbol must not be disposed of with
normal household waste.
Products and batteries contain materials that
can be recovered or recycled reducing the demand for raw
materials. Please recycle electrical products and batteries
according to local provisions. Further information is available at
www.2helpU.com.
Rechargeable Battery Pack
This long life battery pack must be recharged when it fails
to produce sufficient power on jobs which were easily done
before. At the end of its technical life, discard it with due care for
our environment:
• Run the battery pack down completely, then remove it from
the tool.
• Li‑Ion cells are recyclable. Take them to your dealer or a
local recycling station. The collected battery packs will be
recycled or disposed of properly.
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