Storage Recommendations - DeWalt DCS380 Instruction Manual

Storage Recommendations

1. The best storage place is one that is cool and dry, away from
direct sunlight and excess heat or cold.
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.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR
FUTURE USE
DESCRIPTION (FIG. 2)
WARNING: Never modify the power tool or any part of it. Damage
or personal injury could result.
FIG. 2
B
A
G
F
Variable Speed Trigger Switch (Fig. 3)
LOCK-OFF BUTTON AND TRIGGER SWITCH
Your saw is equipped with a lock-off button (B).
To lock the trigger switch, press the lock-off button as shown in
Figure 3. Always lock the trigger switch (A) when carrying or storing
the tool to eliminate unintentional starting. The lock-off button is
colored red to indicate when the switch is in its unlocked position.
To unlock the trigger switch,
press the lock-off button as
shown in Figure 3. Pull the trigger
E
switch to turn the motor ON.
Releasing the trigger switch
turns the motor OFF.
provision to lock the switch in
the ON position, and should
never be locked ON by any other
means.
C
The variable speed trigger switch
will give you added versatility. The
D
further the trigger is depressed
the higher the speed of the saw.
beginning a cut. Prolonged use at very slow speed may damage your
saw.
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A. Trigger switch
B. Lock-off button
C. Blade clamp release lever
D. Shoe
WARNING: This tool has no
CAUTION: Use of very slow speed is recommended only for
E. Hand grip
F. Battery pack
G. Battery release button
FIG. 3
UNLOCKED
B
LOCKED
A