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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR
FUTURE USE
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS
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.
Anvil (Fig. F)
CAUTION: Inspect anvil prior to use. Missing or
damaged items should be replaced before use.
To install the anvil, align with the anvil receptacle. Press
the anvil
2
into the tool. To install an accessory on the anvil,
align the accessory with the anvil
onto the anvil.
To remove the anvil, push the release button
backside of the anvil to remove it. To remove an accessory,
pull the accessory off the anvil
OPERATION
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.
Installing and Removing the Battery Pack
(Fig. D)
WARNING: Ensure the tool/appliance is in the off
position before inserting the battery pack.
nOTE: For best results, make sure your battery pack is
fully charged.
1. To install the battery pack
the battery pack with the rails inside the tool's handle
and slide it into the handle until the battery pack is firmly
seated in the tool and ensure that it does not disengage.
2. To remove the battery pack from the tool, press the
battery pack release button
pack out of the tool handle. Insert it into the charger as
described in the charger section of this manual.
Proper Hand Position (Fig. E)
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.
WARNING: Ratchet may stall (if overloaded or
improperly used) causing a twist. Always expect the
stall. Grip the ratchet firmly to control the twisting
action and prevent loss of control which could cause
personal injury.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the main handle
as shown to control the twisting action of the ratchet.
8
2
. Press the accessory
9
on the
2
.
14
into the tool handle, align
4
and firmly pull the battery
Variable Speed Trigger (Fig. A)
The tool is turned on and off by pulling and releasing the
variable speed trigger
the higher the speed of the tool. The anvil will stop as soon
as the trigger switch is fully released.
Forward/Reverse Dial (Fig. A, G)
A forward/reverse dial
of the tool.
•
To select forward rotation (clockwise), release the trigger
and rotate the forward/reverse dial on the head of
the tool in a counterclockwise direction.
•
To select reverse rotation (counterclockwise), release the
trigger and rotate the forward/reverse dial on the head of
the tool in a clockwise direction.
nOTE: The first time the tool is run after changing the
direction of rotation, you may hear a click on start up. This is
normal and does not indicate a problem.
Lock‑off Button (Fig. A)
To lock the tool, slide the lock‑off button
position. When the lock‑off button is in the locked position,
the tool is locked and the trigger switch
Worklight (Fig. A)
The worklight
6
is activated when the trigger switch
depressed, and will automatically turn off 20 seconds after
the trigger switch is released. If the trigger switch remains
depressed, the worklight will remain on.
nOTE: The worklight is for lighting the immediate work
surface and is not intended to be used as a flashlight.
Usage (Fig. A, E)
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.
WARNING: The ratchet may stall if overloaded causing
a sudden twist. Always expect the tool to twist. Grip the
ratchet firmly to control the twisting action and avoid
possible personal injury.
CAUTION: Ensure fastener and/or system will
withstand the level of torque generated by the tool.
Excessive torque may cause breakage and possible
personal injury.
Cat #
DCF500
1. Install the appropriate anvil
Change Hex) on the tool.
a. If an anvil is installed on the tool, push the release
button
9
on the backside of the tool and remove
the anvil.
b. To install an anvil, push the desired anvil into the tool
7
until it is secure.
2. Keep the tool pointed straight at the fastener.
1
. The farther the trigger is depressed,
3
determines the rotational direction
8
to the locked
1
cannot be pulled.
RPM
Ft.-lbs.
0–450
50 (Max.)
(3/8", 1/4", or 1/4" Quick
2
1
is
nm
67.79 (Max.)
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