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If you have questions or comments, contact us. Pour toute question ou tout commentaire, nous contacter. Si tiene dudas o comentarios, contáctenos. 1-800-4-D WALT • www.dewalt.com INSTRUCTION MANUAL INSTRUCTIVO DE OPERACIÓN, CENTROS DE SERVICIO Y PÓLIZA DE GUIDE D’UTILISATION GARANTÍA. ADVERTENCIA: LÉASE ESTE INSTRUCTIVO ANTES DE MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES USAR EL PRODUCTO.
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DCS391, DCS393 20V Max* 6-1/2" Cordless Circular Saw 5150 RPM A. Trigger switch lock-off button H. Blade clamping screw I. Kerf indicator B. Trigger switch C. Battery pack J. Bevel adjustment knob D. Depth adjustment knob K. Blade lock button (not shown) L.
1) WORK AREA SAFETY Definitions: Safety Guidelines a) Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents. The definitions below describe the level of severity for each b) Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, signal word.
3) PERSONAL SAFETY b) Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it a) Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common on and off. Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the sense when operating a power tool.
c) When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other f) When ripping always use a rip fence or straight edge metal objects like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, guide. This improves the accuracy of cut and reduces the or other small metal objects that can make a connection chance of blade binding.
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b) When blade is binding, or when interrupting a cut for any b) Check the operation of the lower guard spring. If the reason, release the trigger and hold the saw motionless guard and the spring are not operating properly, they in the material until the blade comes to a complete must be serviced before use.
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• Avoid cutting nails. Inspect for and remove all nails from lumber and body. Always operate tool in well-ventilated area and provide for proper dust removal. Use dust collection system wherever possible. before cutting. WARNING: ALWAYS wear proper personal hearing protection WARNING: ALWAYS USE SAFETY GLASSES.
WARNING: Fire hazard. Never attempt to open the battery pack SPM .....strokes per minute ....visible for any reason. If the battery pack case is cracked or damaged, do ..........radiation not insert into the charger. Do not crush, drop or damage the battery Important Safety Instructions for All pack.
• Contents of opened battery cells may cause respiratory WARNING: Shock hazard. Do not allow any liquid to get inside the irritation. Provide fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical charger. Electric shock may result. attention. CAUTION: Burn hazard. To reduce the risk of injury, charge only WARNING: Burn hazard.
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• An extension cord must have adequate wire size (AWG • Do not disassemble the charger; take it to an authorized or American Wire Gauge) for safety. The smaller the gauge service center when service or repair is required. Incorrect number of the wire, the greater the capacity of the cable, that is, reassembly may result in a risk of electric shock, electrocution 16 gauge has more capacity than 18 gauge.
Indicator Light Operation HOT/COLD DELAY DCB101, DCB102, DCB103 DCB101, DCB102, DCB103 These chargers have a hot/cold delay feature. When the charger PACK CHARGING detects a battery that is too hot or too cold, it automatically starts a delay, suspending charging. The red light flashes long, then short while PACK CHARGED in the hot/cold delay mode.
DCB107, DCB112, DCB113, DCB115 a. Check operation of receptacle by plugging in a lamp or other These chargers will not charge a faulty battery pack. The charger will appliance; indicate faulty battery pack by refusing to light. b. Check to see if receptacle is connected to a light switch which NOTE: This could also mean a problem with a charger.
2. For long storage, it is recommended to store a fully charged To install the battery pack (C) into the tool handle, align the battery pack with the rails inside the tool’s handle and slide it into the handle battery pack in a cool dry place out of the charger for optimal until the battery pack is firmly seated in the tool and ensure that it does results.
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FIG. 4A application. For more information regarding fuel gauge battery packs, please call 1-800-4-D WALT (1-800-433-9258) or visit our website www.dewalt. com. Trigger Switch (Fig. 3) WARNING: This tool has no FIG. 3...
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3. Place outer clamp washer (P) on saw spindle with the large flat 4. Thread blade clamping screw (H) into saw spindle by hand (screw surface against the blade with beveled side facing out. has left-hand threads and must be turned counterclockwise to tighten).
3. Clean any sawdust that may have accumulated in the guard or WARNING: Do not cut ferrous metals (steel), masonry, glass, clamp washer area and check the condition and operation of the masonry-type planking, cement board or tile with this saw. lower blade guard as previously outlined.
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C. Cutting off a cantilevered or overhanging piece of material from 5. USE OF DULL OR DIRTY BLADES the bottom up in a vertical direction can cause kickback. The Dull blades cause increased loading of the saw. To compensate, falling cut off piece can pinch the blade. an operator will usually push harder which further loads the unit and promotes twisting of the blade in the kerf.
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Shoe Adjustment for 90°Cuts (Fig. 8) from the cut, results in cooler, faster sawing and reduces the chance of kickback. A method for checking for correct cutting depth is shown IF ADDITIONAL ADJUSTMENT IS NEEDED: FIG. 8 in Figure 7. Lay a piece of the material you plan to cut along the side 1.
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Maintain a firm grip with both hands on the saw and position your FIG. 12 DON’T support board or panel AWAY from the cut. body and arm to allow you to resist kickback if it occurs. ALWAYS TURN OFF TOOL AND REMOVE BATTERY BEFORE MAKING ANY ADJUSTMENTS! FIG.
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IF SAW STALLS, RELEASE THE TRIGGER SWITCH AND BACK THE POCKET CUTTING (FIG. 14) FIG. 14 SAW UNTIL IT IS LOOSE. BE SURE BLADE IS STRAIGHT IN THE WARNING: Never tie the CUT AND CLEAR OF THE CUTTING EDGE BEFORE RESTARTING. lower blade guard in a raised As you finish a cut, release the trigger switch and allow the blade position.
701 East Joppa Road, Towson, MD 21286, call 1-800-4-D WALT making any adjustments or removing/installing attachments or (1-800-433-9258) or visit our website: www.dewalt.com. accessories. An accidental start-up can cause injury. Repairs Cleaning The charger and battery pack are not serviceable.