DeWalt DCFS950 User Manual

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Power
Setting
Application Typical Staple Length
1
Shorter staple length / minimal
staple drive desired
1-1/2" (38 mm) typical
2
Increased staple drive desired for
medium to large staple lengths
1-3/4"–2"
(44.4 mm–51.1 mm) typical
3 Maximum staple drive desired
1-3/4"–2"
(44.14 mm–51.1 mm) typical
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WARNING: Staples must be driven straight into the
material. Do not tilt stapler while driving fasteners.
Refer to Fig.J. Staple retention values improve when
the tool is fired perpendicular to thematerial.
Fig. J
Adjusting Depth (Fig. K)
The depth that the staple is driven can be adjusted using
the tool free depth adjust
6
on the nose of thetool.
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WARNING: To reduce risk of serious injury from
accidental actuation when attempting to adjust
depth, ALWAYS:
• Remove battery pack
• Engage trigger lock-off.
• Always point the nose of the stapler away
fromyou.
• Avoid contact with trigger duringadjustments.
1. To drive the staple shallower, rotate the tool free depth
adjust
6
to the left.
2. To drive a staple deeper, rotate the tool free depth
adjust
6
to the right.
Fig. K
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Selecting the Mode (Fig. A)
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WARNING: Always wear proper eye [ANSI Z87.1
(CAN/CSA Z94.3)] and ANSI S12.6 (S3.19) hearing
protection when operatingtool.
To select standard sequential mode, slide the tool free mode
select switch
4
to display the single arrow icon.
Fig. H
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3. Drop staple strips into the loading slot of the magazine,
making sure the staple heads align correctly with
the slot opening. (Refer to Staple Specifications to
determine compatible size.)
4. Keeping fingers clear of the track, close the magazine by
releasing the pusher latch. Carefully allow the latch to
slide forward and engage the staplestrip.
Unloading the Tool
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WARNING: The trigger lock-off should always be
locked off whenever any adjustments are made or
when tool is not inuse.
1. Slide the spring-loaded pusher to the base of the
magazine to lock it intoplace.
2. Tip the tool up until the fastener strip slides freely out of
themagazine.
3. With battery removed, check the nosepiece to verify
there are no staplesremaining.
Power Setting Summary (Fig. I, J)
This stapler is equipped with a tool free power select
switch
3
to adjust the tool for differentapplications.
In the event staples are not driving to depth in power
setting1, you may have to switch to power 2 or 3 for
additional drivingpower.
Fig. I
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NOTICE: Driving staples into soft materials at
high power settings will cause excessive wear to
your tool and may result in earlyfailures.

DeWalt DCFS950 Specifications

General

Product type	Staple gun
Magazine type	Angled magazine
Product color	Black, Yellow
Power source	Battery
Battery voltage	18 V
Battery capacity	5 Ah
Magazine capacity	-
Battery included	Yes
Number of batteries included	2 pc(s)

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	4700 g