Storage Recommendations; Package Contents; Markings On Tool; Battery Type - DeWalt DCS778 Manual

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the lower Watt hour rating can exempt the pack from certain shipping
regulations that are imposed upon the higher Watt hour batteries.
For example, the Transport Wh rating Example of Use and Transport Label Marking
might indicate 3 x 36 Wh, meaning 3
batteries of 36 Wh each. The Use Wh
rating might indicate 108 Wh
(1 battery implied).

Storage Recommendations

1. The best storage place is one that is cool and dry away from direct
sunlight and excess heat or cold. For optimum battery performance and
life, store battery packs at room temperature when not in use.
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.
Labels on Charger and Battery Pack
In addition to the pictographs used in this manual, the labels on the charger
and the battery pack may show the following pictographs:
Read instruction manual before use.
See Technical Data for charging time.
Do not probe with conductive objects.
Do not charge damaged battery packs.
Do not expose to water.
Have defective cords replaced immediately.
Charge only between 4 ˚C and 40 ˚C.
Only for indoor use.
Discard the battery pack with due care for the environment.
Charge D WALT battery packs only with designated D
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chargers. Charging battery packs other than the designated
D WALT batteries with a D
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or lead to other dangerous situations.
Do not incinerate the battery pack.
USE (without transport cap). Example: Wh rating indicates 108
Wh (1 battery with 108 Wh).
TRANSPORT (with built-in transport cap). Example: Wh rating
indicates 3 x 36 Wh (3 batteries of 36 Wh).

Battery Type

The DCS778 operates on a 54 volt battery pack.
These battery packs may be used: DCB546. Refer to Technical Data for
more information.
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WALT charger may make them burst
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Package Contents

The package contains:
1 Partly assembled machine
2 hex key (4 mm and 6 mm)
1 250 mm TCT saw blade
1 Material clamp
2 Battery packs (T2 model)
1 Charger (T2 model)
1 Instruction manual
• Check for damage to the tool, parts or accessories which may have
occurred during transport.
• Take the time to thoroughly read and understand this manual prior
to operation.

Markings on Tool

The following pictograms are shown on the tool:
Read instruction manual before use.
Wear ear protection.
Wear eye protection.
Visible radiation. Do not stare into light.
Carrying point
Date Code Position (Fig. B)
The Date Code 57 , which also includes the year of manufacture, is printed
into the housing.
Description (Fig. A–C, E)

WARNING: Never modify the power tool or any part of it. Damage or
personal injury could result.
Trigger switch
1
Guard lock-up release lever
2
Operating handle
3
Fixed upper guard
4
Outer flange
5
Blade bolt
6
Lower blade guard
7
Saw blade
8
Sliding fence lock knob
9
Fixed table
10
Kerf plate
11
Mitre arm
12
Mitre latch
13
Rotating table/mitre arm
14
Mitre scale
15
Sliding fence
16
Material clamp
17

Intended Use

Your D WALT Cordless Compact Mitre Saw has been designed for
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professional cutting wood, wood products, aluminum and plastics. It
performs the sawing operations of cross-cutting, bevelling and mitring
easily, accurately and safely.
Example:
2016 XX XX
Traverse lock
18
Bevel clamp handle
19
Bevel scale
20
Bench mounting holes
21
Lock down button
22
Traverse bars
23
Saw head
24
Hex keys
25
Battery pack
26
Battery pack release button
27
Fuel gauge button
28
Lock off switch
29
Override button
30
Carrying handle (left and right)
31
Inner flange (Fig. E)
32
Dust extraction port
33
XPS™ Button
34