Package Contents; Description (Fig. A); Assembly And Adjustment - DeWalt DC527 Manual

• Do not expose the tool to wet or damp conditions.
• Do not cover the light with a cloth or other
flammable materials in order to avoid fire hazard.
• Do not operate the light without lens cover
assembly attached.

Package contents

The package contains:
1 Fluorescent light
1 Instruction manual
• Take the time to thoroughly read and understand
this manual prior to operation.

Description (fig. A)

Your DC527/DC528 fluorescent light has been
designed to provide additional lighting to aid in
professional applications.
1 On/off switch
2 Base
3 Lens
4 Lens cover assembly
5 Tube
6 Rafter hook
7 Battery pack (not included)

Assembly and adjustment

• Prior to assembly and adjustment,
always remove the battery pack.
• Always switch off the tool before
inserting or removing the battery pack.
• Before using the tool, make sure the
battery pack is properly seated.
Use only D WALT battery packs and
E
chargers.
Battery pack (fig. B)
Battery type
Depending on the model, the tool will operate on
battery packs of 12, 14,4 and 18 volt.
Refer to the table in the back for a selection of
applicable battery packs.
Use only D WALT battery packs and
E
chargers.
DC527.PM7
Inserting and removing the battery pack
• Insert the battery pack (7) into the tool until it
clicks in place.
• To remove the battery pack, press the two
release buttons (8) simultaneously and pull the
pack out of the tool.
Battery pack condition
• Make sure your battery pack is (fully) charged. If
the battery pack does not produce sufficient
power, charge the battery pack following the
instructions in the manual of the charger.
Replacing the fluorescent tube (fig. C & D)
• Hold the base (2) with one hand and with the
other hand slowly rotate the lens cover assembly
(4) counterclockwise from its original position.
• Carefully lift the lens cover assembly up and from
the tube (5). Set aside the lens cover assembly.
• Carefully remove the tube from the socket (12) by
gently pulling the tube from the base.
• Ensure the socket and the area around the socket
is free of dirt, dust and other contaminants.
• Replace the tube into the socket ensuring the
contact points fit correctly.
• Align the slots (10) at the bottom of the lens
cover assembly with the slots (11) in the base.
• Push the lens cover assembly down and rotate it
clockwise to lock the cover into place.
Instructions for use
Switching on and off (fig. A)
• To switch the tool on, slide the on/off switch (1)
upwards.
• To switch the tool off, slide the on/off switch (1)
downwards.
Rafter hook (fig. E)
The hook can be extended and locked into 8
different positions.
• Extend the hook (6) completely.
• Apply gentle force to release the hook from its
current position.
• Ensure the hook is retracted when the tool is
carried at the grip.
17
E N G L I S H
• Always observe the safety instructions
and applicable regulations.
15-09-2005, 13:55
17