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The LED worklights will light when the tool is powered on. If
the trigger is not pressed the LED worklights will shut off.
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The worklight is activated when the trigger switch is
depressed. The lights will remain on for 30 seconds. After
30 seconds, the lights will shut off.
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The tool remains on for 15 minutes after last
trigger activation.
LED Display (Fig. A, D)
The LED display on the top of the knockout tool includes the
power ON/OFF button
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complete LED
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. Refer to the LED Indications chart for
specific information.
D
WALT CRIMP CONNECT™ System (Fig. A)
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This knockout tool is capable of connecting with a computer
via the USB‑C port
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on the front of the tool using the
USB‑C cable included with your tool. This allows the user to
connect the D
WALT knockout tool to a computer which
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utilizes D
WALT's CRIMP CONNECT
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nOTE: The CRIMP CONNECT™ System software is governed
by separate terms and conditions available for viewing
through the website.
step 1: Visit the CRIMP CONNECT™ System website at
https://crimp‑connect.dewalt.com.
step 2: Follow the instructions on the website to create your
CRIMP CONNECT™ System account.
step 3: Connect your knockout tool with the D
CONNECT™ System website by first connecting the provided
USB‑C cable to the USB‑C port
to a USB port on a computer. A battery must be inserted in
the tool. Go to the Home page of the website to access tool
tracking and usage reports stored on the knockout tool.
nOTE: The USB connection will not charge the tool's
battery pack.
For more information on D
functionality and features, please call 1–800–4‑D
(1–800–433–9258), visit www.D
FAQ page and help pages located on the website.
OPERATION
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An
accidental start‑up can cause injury.
Installing and Removing the Battery Pack
(Fig. E)
WARNING: Ensure the tool/appliance is in the off
position before inserting the battery pack.
nOTE: For best results, make sure your battery pack is
fully charged.
1. To install the battery pack
the battery pack with the rails inside the tool's handle
and slide it into the handle until the battery pack is firmly
seated in the tool and ensure that it does not disengage.
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, maintenance LED
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, and cycle
TM
System web app.
WALT CRIMP
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on the front of the tool
WALT CRIMP CONNECT™ System
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WALT.com or view the
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into the tool handle, align
2. To remove the battery pack from the tool, press the
battery pack release button
pack out of the tool handle. Insert it into the charger as
described in the charger section of this manual.
Proper Hand Position (Fig. F)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS use proper hand position as shown.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a
sudden reaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the main
handle
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with the other hand at least 6 inches away
from the punching head, draw stud, die and punch while
performing a knockout.
Punching (Fig. A, H)
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Before beginning a punch, inspect and discard material
and accessories with cracks or other damage.
•
Before beginning a punch, check the fuel gauge to
determine whether the battery charge is sufficient to
complete the operation.
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Do not attempt to punch through more than one layer of
material at a time.
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Press and hold the hydraulic ram return switch
ensure the puller is in its base position.
Preparing the Material (Fig. H)
1. Select the appropriate punch
draw stud
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for the application. Refer to DCE600
Accessories Chart for chart.
2. Determine and mark the exact location for the hole.
3. Drill a pilot hole slightly larger than the draw stud.
4. Slide the draw stud through the die, then through
the material.
5. Screw the punch onto the draw stud with the cutting
edge facing the material.
6. Tighten the punch and die securely against each side of
the material to hold the assembly in place.
nOTE: All of the punch threads must be engaged with
the draw stud threads. If any punch threads are not
engaged, reassemble the setup.
7. Slide the DCE600 knockout tool's puller
draw stud.
8. Rotate the puller guard
area of the puller is completely covered to secure the
draw stud connection.
Punching the Material
1. Grasp the handle firmly and ensure hands and body are
away from the punch and die.
2. Press the power ON/OFF button
3. Pull the trigger switch
nOTE: Hold the trigger long enough for the punch to
go over the punch and die relief and avoid the punch
getting stuck in the die.
4. Release the trigger switch when the knockout
is complete.
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and firmly pull the battery
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, die
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and
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onto the
until the draw stud insertion
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to turn the tool on.
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