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DeWalt DCH274 User Manual

DeWalt DCH274
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English
Additional Safety Instructions for
Rotary Hammers
• Wear ear protectors. Exposure to noise can
cause hearingloss.
• Use auxiliary handles supplied with the tool.
Loss of control can cause personalinjury.
• Hold power tools by insulated gripping
surfaces when performing an operation
where the cutting tool may contact hidden
wiring. Contact with a “live” wire will make
exposed metal parts of the tool “live” and could
give the operator an electricalshock.
• Use clamps or other practical way to secure
and support the workpiece to a stable
platform. Holding the work by hand or against
your body is unstable and may lead to loss
ofcontrol.
• Wear safety goggles or other eye protection.
Hammering operations cause chips to fly. Flying
particles can cause permanent eye damage.
Wear a dust mask or respirator for applications
that generate dust. Ear protection may be
required for mostapplications.
• Keep a firm grip on the tool at all times.
Do not attempt to operate this tool
without holding it with both hands. It is
recommended that the side handle be used at
all times. Operating this tool with one hand will
result in loss of control. Breaking through or
encountering hard materials such as re-bar may
be hazardous as well. Tighten the side handle
securely beforeuse.
• Do not operate this tool for long periods of
time. Vibration caused by hammer action may
be harmful to your hands and arms. Use gloves
to provide extra cushion and limit exposure by
taking frequent restperiods.
• Do not recondition bits yourself. Chisel
reconditioning should be done by an authorized
specialist. Improperly reconditioned chisels
could causeinjury.
• Wear gloves when operating tool or
changing bits. Accessible metal parts on the
tool and bits may get extremely hot during
operation. Small bits of broken material may
damage barehands.
adjustments, changing accessories, or
storing power tools. Such preventive safety
measures reduce the risk of starting the
power toolaccidentally.
d) Store idle power tools out of the reach
of children and do not allow persons
unfamiliar with the power tool or these
instructions to operate the power tool.
Power tools are dangerous in the hands of
untrainedusers.
e) Maintain power tools. Check for
misalignment or binding of moving parts,
breakage of parts and any other condition
that may affect the power tool’s operation.
If damaged, have the power tool repaired
before use. Many accidents are caused by
poorly maintained powertools.
f) Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.
Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp
cutting edges are less likely to bind and are
easier tocontrol.
g) Use the power tool, accessories and
tool bits etc., in accordance with these
instructions taking into account the
working conditions and the work to
be performed. Use of the power tool for
operations different from those intended
could result in a hazardoussituation.
5) BATTERY TOOL USE AND CARE
a) Recharge only with the charger specified
by the manufacturer. A charger that is
suitable for one type of battery pack may
create a risk of fire when used with another
batterypack.
b) Use power tools only with specifically
designated battery packs. Use of any
other battery packs may create a risk of
injury andfire.
c) When battery pack is not in use, keep it
away from other metal objects like paper
clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or other
small metal objects that can make a
connection from one terminal to another.
Shorting the battery terminals together may
cause burns or afire.
d) Under abusive conditions, liquid may be
ejected from the battery, avoid contact.
If contact accidentally occurs, flush with
water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally
seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the
battery may cause irritation orburns.
6) SERVICE
a) Have your power tool serviced by a
qualified repair person using only identical
replacement parts. This will ensure that the
safety of the power tool ismaintained.

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BrandDeWalt
ModelDCH274
CategoryCutter
LanguageEnglish

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