Operation - DeWalt DCS690N Manual

Inserting and Removing the Battery Pack
from the Tool (Fig. B)

WARNING: Do not work with unlatched battery door.
Prevent water entering into the battery compartment.
nOTE: Make sure your battery pack
To Install the Battery Pack into the Tool
1. Unlatch and open the battery door
2. To install the battery pack
battery pack with the rails inside the tool and slide it in
until the battery pack is firmly seated. Ensure that it does
not disengage.
3. Close the battery door and ensure it is closed securely.
To Remove the Battery Pack from the Tool
1. Unlatch and open the battery door.
2. Press the release button
out of the tool.
3. Insert it into the charger as described in Charging a Battery.
Do not leave the battery door open.
Fuel Gauge Battery Packs (Fig. B)
Some D WALT battery packs include a fuel gauge which
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consists of three green LED lights that indicate the level of
charge remaining in the battery pack.
To actuate the fuel gauge, press and hold the fuel gauge
button . A combination of the three green LED lights will
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illuminate designating the level of charge left. When the level
of charge in the battery is below the usable limit, the fuel gauge
will not illuminate and the battery will need to be recharged.
nOTE: The fuel gauge is only an indication of the charge left on
the battery pack. It does not indicate tool functionality and is
subject to variation based on product components, temperature
and end-user application.
Installing Wheels (Fig. A, C)

WARNING: Burn Hazard. Sharp parts. ALWAYS wear
gloves when changing wheels. Wheels have sharp edges
or may get extremely hot during operation, and may
damage bare hands.
1. Lay unit on a firm surface, with the spindle
facing upward.
2. Hold spindle lock button
from turning.
3. Using supplied 12.7 mm wrench
compartment), remove spindle nut
washer 18 and used wheel
threads are right hand.
4. The inner clamp washer
shaft and retaining ring.
5. Slip wheel over spindle. Be sure wheel goes over pilot
diameter of inner clamp washer. Slip on outer clamp
washer. Start threading on spindle nut which will self align
outer clamp washer. Make sure the wheel is fitted in the
correct orientation.
is fully charged.
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into the tool, align the
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16 and firmly pull the battery pack
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to keep the spindle
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(located in the battery
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17 , outer clamp
19 if one is installed. Spindle
is held in place with a double D
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6. Engage spindle lock button and tighten nut with wrench.
Do not over tighten spindle nut.
7. Turn wheel by hand to ensure it is properly centered. The
wheel should not hit the shoe, guard or nut. The nut and
flanges should be tight.

CAUTION: Only use 230 mm Type 1/41 wheels with
22.2 mm arbor hole with this tool. Never force a wheel
onto the machine or alter the size of the arbor hole.
Adjusting the Guard Angle (Fig. D)

WARNING: There is a higher risk of kickback when guard
is moved backwards leading to wider opening. The guard
must be opened wider only when required.
You can adjust the angle of the guard.
1. To adjust the angle of the guard, pull back the guard
rotation lever and hold it.
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2. Grasp the guard firmly and rotate to desired angle.
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3. Release the guard rotation lever and make sure it engages,
locking the guard in place. If the guard rotation lever doesn't
engage, rotate the guard slightly until the guard rotation
lever returns to the locked position.
D WALT Tool Tag Ready (Fig. E)
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Optional Accessory
Your cut-off tool comes with mounting holes
for installing a D WALT Tool Tag. You will need a T15 bit tip to
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install the tag. The D WALT Tool Tag is designed for tracking and
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locating professional power tools, equipment, and machines
using the D WALT Tool Connect™ app. For proper installation of
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the D WALT Tool Tag refer to the D
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OPERATION

Instructions for Use

WARNING: Always observe the safety instructions and
applicable regulations.

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. Make sure the
trigger switch is in the OFF position. An accidental start-up
can cause injury.
Proper Hand Position (Fig. F)

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
ALWAYS use proper hand position as shown.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a
sudden reaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the main handle
and one hand on the front handle
English
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WALT Tool Tag manual.
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