Intended Use - DeWalt DCS371 Instruction Manual

INTENDED USE

FIG. 2
This heavy-duty band saw is designed for professional
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metal cutting applications.
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B
DO NOT use under wet conditions or in presence of
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E flammable liquids or gases.
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This band 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)
Release switch lock-off button (B) by pressing button. Pull
the trigger switch (C) to turn the motor ON. Releasing the
trigger switch turns the motor OFF. Releasing the trigger
switch also automatically actuates lock-off button.
WARNING: This tool has no provision to lock the switch
S
in the ON position, and should never be locked ON by any
other means.
LED Worklight (Fig. 2)
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I CAUTION: Do not stare into worklight. Serious eye
injury could result.
BLADE
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There is a worklight (S) located above the blade The
DIRECTION
worklight is activated when the trigger switch is depressed,
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H and will automatically turn off 20 seconds after the trigger
switch is released. If the trigger switch remains depressed,
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the worklight will remain on.
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NOTE: The worklight is for lighting the immediate work
surface and is not intended to be used as a flashlight.
Blades
This portable band saw is setup for use with .02" (0.5 mm)
thick, 1/2" (12.5 mm) wide and 32" (813 mm) long blades.
DO NOT use .025" (0.64 mm) thick blades.
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