DeWalt DCS371P1 Manual

DeWalt DCS371P1 Manual

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Definitions: Safety Alert Symbols and Words
This instruction manual uses the following safety alert symbols and words to alert you to hazardous situations and your risk
of personal injury or property damage.

DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.

(Used without word) Indicates a safety related message.
NOTICE: Indicates a practice not related to personal injury which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.
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Auxiliary handle
1
Lock-off button
2
Trigger switch
3
Main handle
4
Hex wrench
5
Work stop
6
Guide rollers
7
Adjusting lock nut
8
Blade tension lever
9
Blade
10
5
7
8
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8
Hang hook
11
Pulley
12
Blade guard
13
Rubber tires
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Tracking screws
15
Battery pack
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Battery release button
17
LED worklight
18
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2
3
18
10
7
BLADE
DIRECTION
6

WARNING: Read all safety warnings and all
instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and
instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or
serious injury.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, read the
instruction manual.
if you have any questions or comments about this or
any D
WALT tool, call us toll free at:
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1-800-4-D
WALT (1-800-433-9258).
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  • Page 1 English Definitions: Safety Alert Symbols and Words This instruction manual uses the following safety alert symbols and words to alert you to hazardous situations and your risk of personal injury or property damage. DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 2: General Power Tool Safety Warnings

    English GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries. WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all c ) Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and switch is in the off position before connecting to instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or power source and/or battery pack, picking up or serious injury.
  • Page 3: Additional Safety Information

    English 5) Battery Tool Use and Care Additional Safety Information a ) Recharge only with the charger specified by the WARNING: ALWAYS use safety glasses. Everyday manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type eyeglasses are NOT safety glasses. Also use face or of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used dust mask if cutting operation is dusty.
  • Page 4: Batteries And Chargers

    English IPM ..... impacts per minute n o ....... no load speed • Do not incinerate the battery pack even if it is severely damaged or is completely worn out. The RPM ....revolutions per n ......rated speed battery pack can explode in a fire. Toxic fumes and minute ......
  • Page 5 WALT (1-800-433-9258) or visit our the gauge number of the wire, the greater the capacity website www.dewalt.com. of the cable, that is, 16 gauge has more capacity than 18 gauge. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage The RBRC®...
  • Page 6: Charger Operation

    English ampere rating. If in doubt, use the next heavier gauge. The the charger from the power supply when there is no lower the gauge number, the heavier the cord. battery pack in the cavity. Unplug the charger before attempting to clean. Minimum gauge for Cord sets Charging a Battery (Fig.
  • Page 7: Electronic Protection System

    English hot/Cold Pack Delay battery pack in a warm environment such as in a metal shed or an uninsulated trailer. When the charger detects a battery pack that is too hot or too cold, it automatically starts a Hot/Cold Pack Delay, 3.
  • Page 8: Assembly And Adjustments

    English Trigger Switch (Fig. A) Bi-METAl BAnD sAW BlADE DEsCRiPTiOn number of Teeth Release switch lock-off button  2  by pressing button. Pull Workpiece Thickness 14/18 the trigger switch  3  to turn the motor ON. Releasing the 1/8" (3.2 mm) and under ...
  • Page 9: Operation

    English Installing the Brush, Brush Cap and Blade the blade may spring free. SAW BLADES ARE SHARP. USE CARE IN HANDLING THEM. Guards (Fig. A, H) 4. Inspect the guide rollers  7  and remove any large WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal chips which may be lodged in them.
  • Page 10 English Proper Hand Position (Fig. I) 1. Mount the material to be cut solidly in a vise or other clamping device. WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, 2. Bring the work stop  6  into contact with the workpiece ALWAYS use proper hand position as shown.
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    English MAINTENANCE 5. The tool’s own weight provides the most efficient downward cutting pressure. Added operator pressure WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal slows the blade and reduces blade life. injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack 6.
  • Page 12: Register Online

    2 YEARs FREE sERViCE On DEWAlT BATTERY PACKs Recommended accessories for use with your tool DC9071, DC9091, DC9096, DC9182, DC9280, DC9360, DCB120, are available at extra cost from your local dealer or DCB127, DCB201, DCB203BT, DCB207, DCB361 authorized service center.

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