DeWalt DCH323 Manual page 15

Performing an Application (Fig. A)

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL
INJURY, ALWAYS ensure workpiece is anchored or
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clamped firmly. If drilling thin material, use a wood "back-
up" block to prevent damage to the material.

WARNING: Always wait until the motor has come to
a complete standstill before changing the direction
of rotation.
1. Choose and install the appropriate chuck, adapter, and/or
bit onto to the tool. Refer to Bit and Bit Holders.
2. Using the mode selector dial
appropriate to desired application. Refer to
Operation Modes.
3. Adjust the side handle
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4. Place the bit/chisel on the desired location.
5. Select the direction of rotation using the forward/reverse
button 2 . When changing the position of the control
button, be sure the trigger is released.
- To select forward rotation, press the for ward/re verse
control button on the right side of the tool.
- To select reverse, press the forward/reverse control
button on the left side of the tool.
nOTE: The center position of the control button locks
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the tool in the off position.
6. Depress the trigger switch
the trigger switch, the faster the tool will operate. For
maximum tool life, use variable speed only for starting holes
or fasteners.
nOTE: Depending on your tool, depressing the trigger
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switch activates a worklight
immediate work surface. Refer to Description. The worklight
will automatically turn off 20 seconds after the trigger
switch is released.

WARNING:
• Do not use this tool to mix or pump easily combustible
or explosive fluids (benzine, alcohol, etc.).
• Do not mix or stir inflammable liquids
labelled accordingly.
MAINTENANCE
Your D WALT power tool has been designed to operate
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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
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injury, turn tool off and disconnect battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments/accessories or when making
repair. An accidental start-up can cause injury.
The charger and battery pack are not serviceable.
3 , select the mode
5 as required.
1 . The farther you depress
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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 D WALT, have not been tested with this product, use
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of such accessories with this tool could be hazardous.
To reduce the risk of injury, only D
accessories should be used with this product.
Various types of SDS-Plus drill bits and chisels are available as
an option. Accessories and attachments used must be regularly
lubricated around the SDS-Plus fitment.
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.
Rechargeable Battery Pack
This long life battery pack must be recharged when it fails
to produce sufficient power on jobs which were easily done
before. At the end of its technical life, discard it with due care for
our environment:
• Run the battery pack down completely, then remove it from
the tool.
• Li-Ion cells are recyclable. Take them to your dealer or a
local recycling station. The collected battery packs will be
recycled or disposed of properly.
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