Operation; Maintenance - DeWalt DCM562 Manual

• To attach the tube to the blower, line up the
pegs (J) on the bottom of the tube with the notch
(K) on the bottom of the housing opening. Push
the tube into the blower housing until the lock
engages the tube and an audible click is heard.
• Pull on the tube to ensure it is securely in place.
• To remove the tube, insert a screwdriver into the
unlocking hole (l) on the side of the housing.
lift the tab inside and pull tube out.

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. An accidental start-up
can cause injury.
proper Hand position (fig. 8)
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 at least one hand on
the handle (C) at all times.
WARNING: Do not operate blower
without tube securely in place. Never
reach down into housing through tube
hole.
WARNING: Always remove the battery
when:
• Y ou leave blower unattended and
when storing.
Switching on (fig. 7-8)
CAUTION: Do not point unit
discharge at self or bystanders.
CAUTION: Always wear safety glasses
and hearing protection. Wear a filter
mask if the operation is dusty. Use
of gloves, long pants and substantial
footwear is recommended. Keep long
hair and loose clothing away from
openings and moving parts:
To turn the blower on, depress the variable speed
trigger (a). Release the trigger to turn the blower off.
To lock the blower on, pull back on the speed lock
lever (B), as shown in figure 7. The blower runs at
higher speeds as the lever is moved further. The speed
lock lever can also be pulled back to start the blower
without needing to first depress the trigger switch. To
turn the blower off when using the speed lock lever,
push the lever toward the front of the blower.
• Hold the blower with one hand as shown in
figure 8 and sweep from side to side with the
tube (D) several inches above the hard surface.
Slowly advance keeping the accumulated pile of
debris in front of you.

MainTenanCe

Your D WALT power tool has been designed to
e
operate over a long period of time with a minimum
of maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation
depends upon proper tool care and regular cleaning.
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. An accidental start-up
can cause injury.
The charger and battery pack are not serviceable.
lubrication
Your power tool requires no additional lubrication.
Cleaning
WARNING: Blow dirt and dust out of
the main housing with dry air as often as
dirt is seen collecting in and around the
air vents. Wear approved eye protection
and approved dust mask when
performing this procedure.
WARNING: Never use solvents or
other harsh chemicals for cleaning the
non-metallic parts of the tool. These
chemicals may weaken the materials
used in these parts. Use a cloth
dampened only with water and mild
soap. Never let any liquid get inside the
tool; never immerse any part of the tool
into a liquid.
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