DeWalt PRO LANDSCAPING DCM583N Manual Del Usuario página 34

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in the battery is below the usable limit, the fuel gauge will not
illuminate and the battery will need to be recharged.
nOTE: The fuel gauge is only an indication of the charge left on
the battery pack. It does not indicate tool functionality and is
subject to variation based on product components, temperature
and end-user application.
OPERATION
Instructions for Use

WARNING: Always observe the safety instructions and
applicable regulations.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn tool off and disconnect battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An accidental
start-up can cause injury.
Proper Hand Position (Fig. G)

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
ALWAYS use proper hand position as shown.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a
sudden reaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the switch handle
, with the other hand on the bail handle
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Switching On (Fig F)
1. Squeeze and hold the bail handle
2. Push down on the the lock off lever
and squeeze the trigger switch
you may release the lock off lever. In order to keep the unit
running you must continue to squeeze the bail handle and
the trigger at the same time. Releasing either part will shut
the unit off.

WARNING: Never attempt to lock a switch in the
ON position.

WARNING: Do not cut stems greater than 19 mm.
Use the trimmer only for cutting normal shrubbery
around houses and buildings.
Trimming Instructions
Working Position (Fig. G)
Maintain proper footing and balance and do not overreach.
Wear safety goggles, non-skid footwear when trimming. Hold
the unit firmly in both hands and turn the unit on. Always hold
the trimmer as shown in figure G, with one hand on the switch
handle 3 and one hand on the bail handle
unit by the blade guard 4 .
Trimming New Growth (Fig. H)
Using a wide, sweeping motion, feeding the blade teeth
through the twigs, is most effective. A slight downward tilt of
the blade in the direction of motion gives the best cutting.
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with one hand.
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2 , shown in figure F,
1 . Once the unit is running,
5 . Never hold the
Level Hedges (Fig. I)
To obtain exceptionally level hedges a piece of string can be
stretched along the length of the hedge as a guide.
Side Trimming Hedges (Fig. J)
Orient the trimmer as shown and begin at the bottom and
sweep up.

DANGER: KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM BLADES.

WARNING: To guard against injury, observe the following:
• READ INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE USING. SAVE
INSTRUCTION MANUAL.
• Check the hedge for foreign objects such as wires or
fences before each use.
• KEEP HANDS ON HANDLES. DON'T OVERREACH.
• DO NOT USE UNDER WET CONDITIONS.

CAUTION: BLADE MAY COAST AFTER TURN OFF.
MAINTENANCE
Your D WALT power tool has been designed to operate
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over a long period of time with a minimum of maintenance.
Continuous satisfactory operation depends upon proper tool
care and regular cleaning.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn tool off and disconnect battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An accidental
start-up can cause injury.
The charger and battery pack are not serviceable.
Lubrication (Fig. K)
1. After use, carefully clean the blades with a resin solvent.
2. After cleaning, apply a light film of lubrication to the
exposed blade.
3. Turn the trimmer vertical with the blades toward the ground
and run the trimmer for a few seconds to fully disperse the
lubrication.
4. Slide the sheath over the blade as shown in figure K.
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Replacing Blade (Fif. L–O)

WARNING: Sharp edges. Wear gloves when performing
any maintenance on the trimmer blade.
Follow the instructions below to replace the blade
the trimmer to a D WALT factory service center, a D
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authorized service center, or other qualified service personnel.
Always use identical replacement parts.
Blade removal
1. Remove battery.
2. Using a 4 mm hex bit, remove the four cover screws
long blade/cover screw and washers
L. Retain screws and washers.
3. Pry the cover 14 off by placing a flathead screwdriver under
the back of the cover
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or bring
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as shown in figure
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and twisting.
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