Electrical Safety; Using An Extension Cable; Variable Speed Trigger Switch; Assembly And Adjustments - DeWalt XR Li-Ion DCS320 Original Instructions Manual

Electrical Safety

The electric motor has been designed for one
voltage only. Always check that the battery pack
voltage corresponds to the voltage on the rating
plate. Also make sure that the voltage of your
charger corresponds to that of your mains.
Your D WALT charger is double insulated
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in accordance with EN 60335; therefore
no earth wire is required.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced
by a specially prepared cord available through the
D WALT service organization.
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Using an Extension Cable

An extension cord should not be used unless
absolutely necessary. Use an approved extension
cable suitable for the power input of your charger
(see Technical data). The minimum conductor size
is 1 mm ; the maximum length is 30 m.
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When using a cable reel, always unwind the cable
completely.

ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS

WARNING: Prior to assembly and
adjustment, always remove the battery
pack. Always switch off the tool before
inserting or removing the battery pack.
WARNING: Use only D
packs and chargers.
Inserting and Removing the
Battery Pack from the Tool (fig. 3)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury,
never depress the battery release button
without removing the battery pack.
Depressing the battery release button
without removing the battery pack can
result in the battery pack falling out
unexpectedly.
NOTE: For best results, make sure your battery
pack is fully charged.
TO INSTALL THE BATTERY PACK INTO THE TOOL HANDLE
1. Align the battery pack (f) with the rails inside the
tool's handle (fig. 3).
2. 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
FUEL GAUGE BATTERY PACKS (FIG. 2)
Some D
which consists of three green LED lights that
indicate the level of charge remaining in the battery
pack.
To actuate the fuel gauge, press and hold the fuel
gauge button (i). A combination of the three green
LED lights will illuminate designating the level of
charge left. When the level of charge in the battery
is below the usable limit, the fuel gauge will not
illuminate and the battery will need to be recharged.
NOTE: The fuel gauge is only an indication of the
charge left on the battery pack. It does not indicate
tool functionality and is subject to variation based
on product components, temperature and end-user
application.

Variable Speed Trigger Switch

(fig. 4)
LOCK-OFF BUTTON AND TRIGGER SWITCH
Your saw is equipped with a lock-off button (b).
To lock the trigger switch, press the lock-off
WALT battery
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button as shown in figure 4. Always lock the trigger
switch (a) when carrying or storing the tool to
eliminate unintentional starting. The lock-off button
is colored red to indicate when the switch is in its
unlocked position.
To unlock the trigger switch, press the lock-off
button as shown in figure 4. Pull the trigger switch
to turn the motor ON. Releasing the trigger switch
turns the motor OFF.
The variable speed trigger switch will give you added
versatility. The further the trigger is depressed the
higher the speed of the saw.
1. Press the battery release button (g) and firmly
pull the battery pack out of the tool handle.
2. Insert battery pack into the charger as
described in the charger section of this manual.
WALT battery packs include a fuel gauge
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WARNING: This tool has no provision
to lock the switch in the ON position,
and should never be locked ON by any
other means.
CAUTION: Use of very slow speed is
recommended only for beginning a cut.
Prolonged use at very slow speed may
damage your saw.
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