User manual DEWALT DW936

[. . . ] The tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was intended. The use of any accessory or attachment or performance of any operation with this tool, other than those recommended in this instruction manual may present a risk of personal injury. 14 Maintain tools with care Keep the tools in good condition and clean for better and safer performance. 15 Check for damaged parts Before using the tool, carefully check it for damage to ensure that it will operate properly and perform its intended function. [. . . ] Ensure that the saw blade is securely fixed and rotates in the correct direction. special applications · 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. 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. 1 ON/OFF-switch 2 Lock-off button 3 Front handle 4 Blade lock button 5 Dust spout 6 Bevel adjustment knob 7 Kerf indicator 8 Riving knife 9 Blade clamping screw 10 Lower guard 11 Lower guard retracting lever 12 Shoe 13 Depth adjustment knob 14 Parallel fence (DW936K2) 15 Battery pack Charger Your DEWALT 1 hour charger accepts DEWALT battery packs ranging from 7. Always check that the battery pack power corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate. Also make sure that the voltage of your charger corresponds to that of your mains. Should your mains plug need replacing and you are competent to do this, proceed as instructed below. If you are in doubt, contact an authorized DEWALT repair agent or a qualified electrician. Cut off the plug and dispose of it safely; a plug with bared copper conductors is dangerous if engaged in a live socket outlet. Only fit 13 Amperes BS1363A approved plugs fitted with the correctly rated fuse (1). 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. A) Charging the battery pack When charging the battery pack for the first time, or after prolonged storage, it will only accept an 80% charge. After several charge and discharge cycles, the battery pack will attain full capacity. If the mains is functioning but the battery pack does not charge, take your charger to an authorised DEWALT repair agent. [. . . ] Do not switch the tool ON or OFF when the saw blade touches the work piece or other materials. Hold your DEWALT Power Tool by the main grip and the front handle (3) to guide the saw properly. The kerf indicator lines up with the left (outer) side of the saw blade. Always use a vacuum extractor designed in compliance with the applicable Directives regarding dust emission when sawing wood. [. . . ]