Maintenance - DeWalt DWE4118 Original Instructions Manual

To avoid build-up of metal swarf inside the machine,
we recommend to clear the ventilation slots on a daily basis.
Refer to Maintenance.
Using Flap Discs

WARNING: Metal dust build-up. Extensive use of flap
discs in metal applications can result in the increased
potential for electric shock. To reduce this risk, insert an RCD
before use and clean the ventilation slots daily by blowing
dry compressed air into the ventilation slots inaccordance
with the below maintenance instructions.

MAINTENANCE

Your DEWALT power tool has been designed to 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 tool from power
source before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. Be sure the
trigger switch is in the OFF position. An accidental start-up
can cause injury.
Pop-off Brushes
The motor will be automatically shut off indicating that the
carbon brushes are nearly worn out and that the tool needs
servicing. The carbon brushes are not user-serviceable. Take the
tool to an authorised DEWALT repair agent.
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.
Optional Accessories

WARNING: Since accessories, other than those offered
by DEWALT, have not been tested with this product, use
of such accessories with this tool could be hazardous.
To reduce the risk of injury, only DEWALT recommended
accessories should be used with this product.
Consult your dealer for further information on the appropriate
accessories.
Protecting the Environment
Separate collection. Products and batteries marked
with this symbol must not be disposed of with normal
household waste.
Products and batteries contain materials that can be recovered or
recycled reducing the demand for raw materials. Please recycle
electrical products and batteries according to local provisions.
Further information is available at www.2helpU.com.
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