Assembly And Adjustments - DeWalt XR Li-ION DCS331-XE Instruction Manual

INTENDED USE
Your DCS331-XE/DCS332-XE jig saw is designed for professional cutting of wood,
steel, aluminium, plastic and ceramic material.
Do not use under wet conditions or in presence of flammable liquids or gases.
This jig saw is a professional power tool. DO NOT let children come into contact with
the tool. Supervision is required when inexperienced operators use this tool.
Trigger Switch (Fig. 2)
To start the jig saw, squeeze the trigger switch (C).
To slow and stop the jig saw, release the trigger switch.
VARIABLE SPEED (FIG. 2, 4)
As the trigger switch is pressed in, the strokes-per-
minute continue to increase, but not to exceed the
maximum speed of the tool. As the trigger is released,
the blade strokes-per-minute reduce.
The trigger lock button (D) should be depressed
whenever the tool is not in use to eliminate the
chance of accidental starting.

ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, depress the trigger
lock button and disconnect battery pack before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or accessories. An accidental start-up can cause
injury.
Blade Installation and Removal (Fig. 5)
TO INSTALL A BLADE
NOTE: This jig saw uses only T-shank jig saw blades.
NOTE: The DT2074 flush cutting blade is for use with D
XE, DW331-XE and DC330-XE jig saws only.
NOTE: When installing flush cutting blades (DT2074), the anti-splinter insert must be
removed and the shoe must to be in the 0° positive stop position.
1. Lift the keyless blade release lever (E) as shown in Figure 5.
2. Insert the T-shank blade into the clamp mechanism (K) while guiding the back of
the blade into the groove of the guide rollers (L).
3. The T-shank should be completely inside the clamp mechanism as shown in
Figure 5.
4. Release the keyless blade release lever.
FIG. 4
D
WALT DCS331-XE, DCS332-
TO REMOVE A BLADE
E
CAUTION: Do not touch used blades, they may be hot. Personal injury may result.
1. Lift the keyless blade release lever (E).
2. With a slight shake the blade will drop out.
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FIG. 5
E
K
K
L