Intended Use; Assembly And Adjustments; Operation - DeWalt DCF886 Instruction Manual

also charge a partially used pack whenever you desire
with no adverse effect on the battery pack.
5. Foreign materials of a conductive nature such as, but
not limited to, grinding dust, metal chips, steel wool,
aluminum foil, or any buildup of metallic particles
should be kept away from charger cavities. Always
unplug the charger from the power supply when there
is no battery pack in the cavity. Unplug the charger
before attempting to clean.
6. Do not freeze or immerse the charger in water or any
other liquid.
Storage Recommendations
1. The best storage place is one that is cool and dry, away
from direct sunlight and excess heat or cold.
2. For long storage, it is recommended to store a fully
charged battery pack in a cool dry place out of the
charger for optimal results.
NoTE: Battery packs should not be stored completely
depleted of charge. The battery pack will need to be
recharged before use.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR
FUTURE USE
COMPONENTS (FIG. A)

WARNING: Never modify the power tool or any part
of it. Damage or personal injury could result.
Refer to Figure A at the beginning of this manual for a
complete list of components.

INTENDED USE

These impact drivers are designed for professional impact
screwdriving applications. The impact function makes this
tool particularly useful for driving fasteners in wood, metal
and concrete.
Do NoT use under wet conditions or in presence of
flammable liquids or gases.
These impact drivers are professional power tools. Do NoT
let children come into contact with the tool. Supervision is
required when inexperienced operators use this tool.

ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS


WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, place the forward/reverse button in the
lock-off position or turn tool off and disconnect
battery pack before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or accessories.
An accidental start-up can cause injury.
Belt Hook (Optional Accessory) (Fig. A)

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, DO NOT suspend tool overhead or suspend
objects from the belt hook. ONLY hang tool's belt
hook from a work belt.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ensure the screw holding the belt hook
is secure.
IMpoRTaNT: When attaching or replacing the belt hook,
use only the screw 9 that is provided. Be sure to securely
tighten the screw.
The belt hook 8 can be be attached to either side of the
tool using only the screw
9
or right- handed users. If the hook is not desired at all, it can
be removed from the tool.
To move belt hook, remove the screw
hook in place then reassemble on the opposite side. Be sure
to securely tighten the screw.

OPERATION


WARNING: Always observe the safety instructions
and applicable regulations.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, place the forward/reverse button in the
lock-off position or turn tool off and disconnect
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)
NoTE: For best results, make sure your battery pack is
fully charged.
To install the battery pack 6
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.
To remove the battery pack from the tool, press the release
button 5 and firmly pull the battery pack out of the tool
handle. Insert it into the charger as described in the charger
section of this manual.
Fig. D
6
5
Variable Speed Trigger Switch (Fig. A)
To turn the tool on, squeeze the trigger switch
the tool off, release the trigger switch. Your tool is equipped
with a brake. The chuck will stop when the trigger switch
is fully released. The variable speed switch enables you to
select the best speed for a particular application. The more
you squeeze the trigger, the faster the tool will operate. For
maximum tool life, use variable speed only for starting holes
or fasteners.
ENglIsh
provided, to accommodate left-
9 that holds the belt
into the tool handle, align the
1 . To turn
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