soap and water. Allowing dust to get into your mouth, eyes, or
lay on the skin may promote absorption of harmful chemicals.
_,WARNING:
Use of this tool can generate and/or disperse dust,
which may cause serious and permanent respiratory or other injury.
Always use NIOSH/OSHA appmved respiratory protection appropriate
for the dust exposure. Direct particles away from face and body.
WARNING: ALWAYS wear proper personal hearing protection
that conforms
to ANSi $12.6 ($3.19) during
use. Under some
conditions
and duration of use, noise from this product
may
contribute to hearing loss.
ACAUTION:
When not in use, place tool on its side on a stable
surface
where
it will not cause
a tripping
or failing hazard.
Some tools with large battery packs will stand upright on the battery
pack but may be easily knocked ove_
•
The label on your tool may include the following symbols. The
symbols and their definitions are as follows:
V ............
volts
Hz .......... hertz
min ........ minutes
- --
or DC... direct current
_) .......... Class I Construction
(grounded)
[] .......... Class II Construction
(double insulated)
.../min... per minute
BPM ...... beats per minute
IPM ........ impacts per minute
sfpm ...... surface feet per minute
SPM ...... strokes per minute
A ............... amperes
W .............. watts
or AC... altemating current
or AC/DC...altemating
or direct current
no ............. no load speed
n ............... rated speed
G .............. earthing terminal
_, .............. safety alert symbol
............. visible radiation
RPM ......... revolutions per
minute
Important
Safety
Instructions
for All
Battery
Packs
When ordering replacement battery packs, be sure to include the
catalog number and voltage. Consult the chart at the end of this
manual for compatibility of chargers and battery packs.
The battery pack is not fully charged out of the carton. Before using
the battery pack and charger, read the safety instructions below and
then follow charging procedures outlined.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
,
Do not charge
or use
the
battery
pack
in explosive
atmospheres,
such as in the presence
of flammable liquids,
gases or dust. Inserting or removing the battery pack from the
charger may ignite the dust or fumes.
•
NEVER force the battery
pack into the charger.
DO NOT
modify
the battery
pack
in any way to fit into a non-
compatible
charger
as battery
pack may rupture causing
serious personal injury. Consult the chart at the end of this
manual for compatibility of batteries and chargers.
•
Charge the battery packs only in designated DEWALT chargers.
•
DO NOT splash or immerse in water or other liquids.
•
Do not store or use the tool and battery
pack in locations
where the temperature
may reach or exceed 104 °F (40 °C)
(such as outside sheds or metal buildings
in summer).
For
best fife store battery packs in a cool, dry location.
NOTE: Do not store the battery
packs in a tool with the
trigger switch
locked on. Never tape the trigger
switch
in
the ON position.
i_ WARNING: Fire hazard. Never attempt to open the battery pack
for any reason. If the battery pack case is cracked or damaged, do
not insert into the charge_ Do not crush, drop or damage the battery