DeWalt XR LI-ION DCS380 Original Instructions Manual page 12

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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
L
pictographs:
Read instruction manual before use.
p
See Technical Data for charging time.
q
Do not probe with conductive objects.
r
Do not charge damaged battery packs.
s
Do not expose to water.
t
Have defective cords replaced immediately
u
Charge only between 4 ˚C and 40 ˚C.
v
Only for indoor use.
x
Discard the battery pack with due care for
the environment.
y
Charge D WALT battery packs only with designated
e
D WALT chargers. Charging battery packs other than
e
the designated D
e
charger may make them burst or lead to other
dangerous situations.
z
Do not incinerate the battery pack.
B
USE (without transport cap). Example: Wh rating
indicates 108 Wh (1 battery with 108 Wh).
A
TRANSPORT (with built‑in transport cap). Example: Wh
rating indicates 3 x 36 Wh (3 batteries of 36 Wh).
10
WALT batteries with a D WALT
e
Battery Type
The following SKU(s) operate on a 18 volt battery pack: DCS380
These battery packs may be used: DCB181, DCB182, DCB183,
DCB183B, DCB184, DCB184B, DCB185, DCB187, DCB189,
DCB546, DCB547, DCB548. Refer to Technical Data for
more information.
Package Contents
The package contains:
1 Cordless reciprocating sabre saw
1 Li‑Ion battery pack (C1, D1, L1, M1, P1, S1, T1, X1, Y1 models)
2 Li‑Ion battery packs (C2, D2, L2, M2, P2, S2, T2, X2, Y2 models)
1 Charger
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.
Date Code Position (Fig. A)
The date code 10 , which also includes the year of manufacture,
is printed into the housing.
Example:
2020 XX XX
Year of Manufacture
Description (Fig. A)

WARNING: Never modify the power tool or any part of it.
Damage or personal injury could result.
Trigger switch
1
Lock‑off button
2
Blade clamp release lever
3
Shoe
4
Hand grip
5
Battery pack
6
Battery release button
7
Main handle
8
Intended Use
Your DCS380 cordless reciprocating sabre saw has been
designed for professional sawing of wood, metal and tubes. The
compact design permits cutting extremely close to the edge of
difficult areas.
DO nOT use under wet conditions or in the presence of
flammable liquids or gases.