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Summary of Contents for DeWalt DCS438N

  • Page 1 DCS438...
  • Page 2 Fig. A...
  • Page 3 Fig. B XXXX XX XX Fig. C Fig. D Fig. F Fig. E...
  • Page 4 Fig. G Fig. H Fig. I...
  • Page 5: Technical Data

    EngLIsh CUT OFF TOOL DCS438 Congratulations! EC‑Declaration of Conformity You have chosen a D WALT tool. Years of experience, thorough Machinery Directive product development and innovation make D WALT one of the most reliable partners for professional power tool users. Technical Data Cut Off Tool DCS438 DCS438...
  • Page 6: Definitions: Safety Guidelines

    EngLIsh Batteries Chargers/Charge Times (Minutes)*** Weight (kg) DCB104 DCB107 DCB112 DCB113 DCB115 DCB116 DCB117 DCB118 DCB132 DCB119 Cat # DCB546 18/54 6.0/2.0 1.08 DCB547 18/54 9.0/3.0 1.46 135* 110* 135* DCB548 18/54 12.0/4.0 1.46 DCB549 18/54 15.0/5.0 2.12 DCB181 0.35 DCB182 0.61 60/40**...
  • Page 7: Electrical Safety

    EngLIsh 1) Work Area Safety e ) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of the power tool a ) Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark in unexpected situations. areas invite accidents.
  • Page 8: Cut-Off Machine Safety Warnings

    EngLIsh b ) Use power tools only with specifically designated wheel flanges support the wheel thus reducing the battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may create possibility of wheel breakage. a risk of injury and fire. f ) Do not use worn down reinforced wheels from larger c ) When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from power tools.
  • Page 9: Kickback And Related Warnings

    EngLIsh excessive accumulation of powdered metal may cause the power tool motionless until the wheel comes to electrical hazards. a complete stop. Never attempt to remove the wheel from the cut while the wheel is in motion otherwise p ) Do not operate the power tool near flammable kickback may occur.
  • Page 10: Residual Risks

    EngLIsh j ) Wear protective clothing and wash exposed areas • Safely dispose of the old plug. with soap and water. Allowing dust to get into • Connect the brown lead to the live terminal in the plug. your mouth, eyes, or lay on the skin may promote •...
  • Page 11: Charger Operation

    EngLIsh • Do not use an extension cord unless it is absolutely * The red light will continue to blink, but a yellow indicator light necessary. Use of improper extension cord could result in risk will be illuminated during this operation. Once the battery pack of fire,electric shock, or electrocution.
  • Page 12: Important Safety Instructions For All Battery Packs

    EngLIsh Battery Packs CAUTION: When not in use, place tool on its side on a stable surface where it will not cause a tripping Important Safety Instructions for All or falling hazard. Some tools with large battery packs Battery Packs will stand upright on the battery pack but may be easily When ordering replacement battery packs, be sure to include knocked over.
  • Page 13: Storage Recommendations

    EngLIsh Transport Mode: When the cap is attached to the FLEXVOLT Discard the battery pack with due care for battery, the battery is in Transport mode. Keep the cap the environment. for shipping. When in Transport mode, strings Charge D WALT battery packs only with designated of cells are electrically WALT chargers.
  • Page 14: Markings On Tool

    EngLIsh Markings on Tool mental abilities; lack of experience, knowledge or skills unless they are supervised by a person responsible for their The following pictograms are shown on the tool: safety. Children should never be left alone with this product. Read instruction manual before use. ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal Wear ear protection.
  • Page 15 EngLIsh To reduce the risk of injury, only D WALT recommended WARNING: If the spindle screw has not been tightened accessories should be used with this product. securely, it can loosen with the F (forward) direction of rotation. A dull wheel will cause slow inefficient cutting, overload the motor, could cause excessive splintering, and could increase Adjusting the Guard Angle (Fig.
  • Page 16: Operation

    EngLIsh between the AirLock™ connector   22  and your tool's dust • For forward (clockwise) rotation, push the forward/reverse/ extraction port   8  lock off button all the way to the right, as shown by the direction indicator   7  1. Remove the battery. •...
  • Page 17: Maintenance

    EngLIsh Optional Accessories Your tool is Tool Connect™ Chip ready and has a location for installation of a Tool Connect™ Chip. WARNING: Since accessories, other than those offered Tool Connect™ Chip is an optional application for your by D WALT, have not been tested with this product, use smart device (such as a smart phone or tablet) that connects of such accessories with this tool could be hazardous.

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