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DeWalt DCCS670T1 User Manual

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Fig. K
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Fig. L
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Proper Hand Position (Fig. A, M)
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 the left hand on the front
handle
13
, with the right hand on the rear handle
12
.
Fig. M
Operating the Chain Saw (Fig. A, N–O)
WARNING: Read and understand all instructions.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below
may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious
personalinjury.
Guard Against Kickback which can result in severe
injury or death. See Important Safety Instructions
Guard Against Kickback, to avoid the risk
ofkickback.
Do not overreach. Do not cut above chest height.
Make sure your footing is firm. Keep feet apart.
Divide your weight evenly on bothfeet.
Use a firm grip with your left hand on the front
handle
13
and your right hand on the rear
handle
12
so that your body is to the left of the
guidebar.
Do not hold chain saw by front hand guard/
chain brake
3
. Keep elbow of left arm locked so
that left arm is straight to withstand akickback.
WARNING: Never use a cross-handed grip (left
hand on the rear handle and right hand on the
fronthandle).
WARNING: Never allow any part of your body to
be in line with the guide bar
4
when operating the
chainsaw.
Never operate while in a tree, in any awkward
position or on a ladder or other unstable surface.
You may lose control of saw causing severeinjury.
Keep the chain saw running at full speed the entire
time you arecutting.
Allow the chain to cut for you. Exert only light
pressure. Do not put pressure on chain saw at
end ofcut.
WARNING: When not in use always have the
chain brake engaged and batteryremoved.
On / Off Switch
Always be sure of your footing and grip the chain saw firmly
with both hands with the thumb and fingers encircling
bothhandles.
This tool is equipped with a variable speed trigger switch.
To turn the unit on, ensure chain brake is not engaged. Push
down on the the lock off lever
2
, shown in FigureN, and
squeeze the trigger switch
1
. Once the unit is running, you
may release the lock off lever. The farther you depress the
trigger, the faster it willoperate.
In order to keep the unit running you must continue to
squeeze the trigger. To turn the unit off, release thetrigger.
NOTE: If too much force is applied while making a cut the
saw will turn off. To restart saw, you must release the lock off
lever
2
and the trigger switch
1
before the saw will restart.
Begin your cut again this time with less force. Allow the saw
to cut at its ownpace.
WARNING: Never attempt to lock a switch in the
ONposition.
Fig. N
2
1
Setting The Chain Brake
Your chain saw is equipped with a motor chain braking
system which will stop the chain quickly in case ofkickback.
Remove the battery from thetool.
To engage the chain brake, push the chain brake / front
hand guard
3
forward until it clicks intoplace.

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DeWalt DCCS670T1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDeWalt
ModelDCCS670T1
CategoryChainsaw
LanguageEnglish

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