DeWalt DCFS950 - Hot Weather Operation; Maintenance

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4. Remove jammed/bent staple, using pliers if necessary.
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CAUTION: If any portion of a staple is ingested into
the tool, the staple should be retrieved by removing
the topcap.
5. If the driver is in the down position, rotate the stall
release lever on the top of thestapler.
NOTE: If the driver will not reset after rotating the stall
release lever, manually resetting the blade with a long
screw driver may benecessary.
6. Rotate the magazine back into position under the nose
of the tool and close the magazine releaselever.
7. Reinsert batterypack.
NOTE: The tool will disable itself and not reset until the
battery pack has been removed andreinserted.
8. Reinsert staples into magazine (refer to Loading
theTool).
9. Release the pusherlatch.
10. Disengage the trigger lock-off when ready to
continuestapling.
NOTE: Should staples jam frequently or the driver
continually fail to reset, have tool serviced by an authorized
DeWALT
servicecenter.
Cold Weather Operation
When operating tools at temperatures below freezing:
1. Keep tool as warm as possible prior touse.
2. Actuate the tool 10 or 15 times into scrap lumber
beforeusing.
Hot Weather Operation
Tool should operate normally. However, keep tool out of
direct sunlight as excessive heat can deteriorate bumpers
and other rubber parts resulting in increasedmaintenance.
MAINTENANCE
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An
accidental start-up can causeinjury.
DAILY MAINTENANCE CHART
ACTION Clean magazine, pusher, and contact
tripmechanism.
WHY Permits smooth operation of magazine,
reduces wear, and preventsjams.
HOW Blowing off the tool with compressed air is
the most effective way to clean the tool. The
use of oils, lubricants periodically or solvents
is not recommended as they tend to attract
debris and/or damage the plastic parts of
thetool.
ACTION Before each use, check to ensure all screws
and fasteners are tight andundamaged.
WHY Prevents jams and premature failure of
toolparts.
HOW Tighten loose screws using the appropriate
hex wrench orscrewdriver.
Cleaning
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WARNING: Blow dirt and dust out of all air vents with
clean, dry air at least once a week. To minimize the risk
of eye injury, always wear ANSI Z87.1 approved eye
protection when performingthis procedure.
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WARNING: NEVER use solvents or other harsh
chemicals for cleaning the non-metallic parts of
the tool. These chemicals may weaken the plastic
materials used in these parts. Use a cloth dampened
only with water and mild soap. Never let any liquid
get inside the tool; never immerse any part of the tool
into aliquid.
Lubrication
NOTICE: NEVER spray or
in any other way apply
lubricants or cleaning
solvents inside the tool.
This can seriously affect
the life and performance of
thetool.
DeWALT
tools are properly lubricated at the factory and are
ready for use. However, it is recommended that, once a year,
you take or send the tool to a certified service center for a
thorough cleaning andinspection.
Accessories
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WARNING: Since accessories, other than those
offered by
DeWALT
, have not been tested with this
product, use of such accessories with this tool could be
hazardous. To reduce the risk of injury, only
DeWALT
recommended accessories should be used with
thisproduct.
DCFS9501 Driver Blade Replacement Kit