User manual DEWALT DC390KB

[. . . ] Use a face or dust mask whenever the operations may produce dust or flying particles. If these particles might be considerably hot, also wear a heat-resistant apron. 9 Connect dust extraction equipment If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure that these are connected and properly used. 10 Remove adjusting keys and wrenches Always check that adjusting keys and wrenches are removed from the tool before operating the tool. [. . . ] Ensure that the saw blade is securely fixed and rotates in the correct direction. applications · When using a saw bench ensure that the width of the sawing gap is sufficient to take the saw blade being used. When cutting narrow workpieces (width less than 80 mm) longitudinally, use a rip fence guide along the longitudinal edge. When sawing with the workpiece clamped tight, devices should be used to prevent the workpiece kicking back. When sawing circular sections of wood use a device to hold the workpiece steady on both sides of the saw blade to prevent slipping. Ensure that pieces of wood sawn off the workpiece cannot be caught up by the teeth of the saw blade and thrown in the air. guard against kickback · Kickback occurs when the saw begins to stall rapidly and is driven back towards the operator. Use a fence or straight edge guide when ripping; do not force the tool. Do not remove the saw from the work during a cut while the saw blade is rotating. Release the on/off switch and wait for the saw blade to come to a halt. The package contains: 1 Cordless circular saw 1 Saw blade 1 Allen key 2 Battery packs, NiCd (DC390KA) 2 Battery packs, NiMH (DC390KB) 1 Charger (DC390KA/DC390KB) 1 Kitbox (DC390KA/DC390KB) 1 Instruction manual 1 Exploded drawing · 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. Your DC390 cordless circular saw has been designed for professional sawing applications. 1 On/off switch 2 Lock-off button 3 Front handle 4 Spindle lock 5 Dust spout 6 Saw shoe 7 Riving knife 8 Lower guard retracting lever 9 Lower guard 10 Saw blade 11 Bevel adjustment knob 12 Kerf indicator 13 Depth adjustment knob 14 Battery pack Charger Your charger DE9116 accepts DEWALT NiCd/NiMH battery packs ranging from 7. The cable wire colours, or a letter, will be marked at the connection points of most good quality plugs. Before replacing the top cover of the mains plug ensure that the cable restraint (3) is holding the outer sheath of the cable firmly and that the two leads are correctly fixed at the terminal screws. Never connect the live (L) or neutral (N) wires to the earth pin marked E or . Use an approved extension cable suitable for the power input of your charger (see technical data). Always check that the battery pack voltage corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate. Also make sure that the voltage of your charger corresponds to that of your mains. Always switch off the tool before inserting or removing the battery pack. A & B) Charging the battery pack When charging the battery pack for the first time, or after prolonged storage, it will only accept an 80% charge. [. . . ] Rechargeable battery pack This long life battery pack must be recharged when it fails to produce sufficient power on jobs which were easily done before. At the end of its technical life, discard it with due care for our environment: · Run the battery pack down completely, then remove it from the tool. If your DEWALT product becomes defective due to faulty materials or workmanship within 12 months from the date of purchase, we guarantee to replace all defective parts free of charge or, at our discretion, replace the unit free of charge provided that: · For the location of your nearest authorized DEWALT repair agent, please use the appropriate telephone number on the back of this manual. Alternatively, a list of authorized DEWALT repair agents and full details on our after-sales service are available on the Internet at ww. [. . . ]