DeWalt DCL079 Manual

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ENGLISH
unless they are supervised by a person responsible for their
safety. Children should never be left alone with thisproduct.
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS

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.

WARNING: Use only DeWALT battery packs andchargers.
Inserting and Removing the Battery Pack
from the Tool (Fig. A)
NOTE: Make sure your battery pack
10
is fullycharged.
To Install the Battery Pack into the Light
• Align the battery pack with the rails inside the tripod light's
battery port
9
and slide it in until the battery pack is firmly
seated. Ensure that it does notdisengage.
To Remove the Battery Pack from the Light
• To remove the battery pack from the tripod light, press and
hold the release button
11
on the battery pack and firmly
pull the battery pack out.
Fuel Gauge Battery Packs (Fig. A)
Some DeWALT battery packs include a fuel gauge which
consists of three green LED lights that indicate the level of
charge remaining in the batterypack.
To actuate the fuel gauge, press and hold the fuel gauge button.
A combination of the three green LED lights will illuminate
designating the level of charge left. When the level of charge
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.
Tripod Light Setup (Fig. A)
To set up your tripod light from its collapsed carrying position,
hold the handle/rest
5
with one hand then use your other
hand to hold the carrying handle
8
. While pressing the leg
release button
6
, slide the carrying handle
8
down until the
legs extend and lock intoplace.
Be sure the legs are fully extended and locked into position
before extending the light headpole.
Extending the LED Light Head (Fig.A,C,D)
The height of your tripod light can be adjusted by extending or
collapsing the extension poles
2
.
1. Extend the legs
7
then secure/lock them into position (refer
to Tripod Light SetUp).
2. Unfasten the top latch and raise the head out of the
housing. Extend the pole to the desiredheight.
3. Fully close the top extension latch and make sure the
extension pole is locked intoplace.
4. For more height, unfasten the bottom latch and extend the
head further to the requiredheight.
5. Fully fasten the bottom latch and make sure the extension
pole is locked intoplace.
6. Pivot the head to the desiredangle.
NOTE: Over time, the latches may loosen. If this happens, open
the latches
3
and hand-tighten the screws
13
(Fig.C). Do not
over-tighten, as that could damage thelatches.
NOTE: Over time, the light head may also loosen. If this
happens, hand tighten the two light head screws
14
(Fig.D)
located on the back of the lighthead.
Collapsing and Carrying the Tripod Light
(Fig.A)

CAUTION: Keep hands and fingers clear when collapsing
the light head back into the housing to avoid pinching of
fingers andhands.
To collapse your tripod light into the carrying position, first
collapse the extension poles
2
so the light head rests in the
lowest position and is inside the housing. Lock the latches
3
.
Press the leg release button
6
and slide the carrying handle
8
up until the legs fold in completely.

CAUTION: Keep hands clear of the legs as they collapse to
avoid pinching of fingers andhands.
Storing the Tripod Light
Store your tripod light either in its closed carrying position
(refer to Collapsing and Carrying the Tripod Light) lying on its
side on the handle/rest
5
, or standing vertically with the legs
extended and the light head fully collapsed into thebase.

CAUTION: Do not store the light vertically when in the
closed position as it could tip over causing injury or
damage to thelight.
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.
Usage (Fig. A)

WARNING: Burn hazard. The lens and heatsink get very
hot during use. To reduce the risk of burns and fire, do not
touch and keep away from combustible materials while
inoperation.
1. Place the tripod light on a stable, level surface resting on its
three extendedlegs.
2. To turn the light on, press the power button
4
. The light
will turn on at the brightest setting. Pressing the power
button a second time will change the light to middle
brightness, and pressing it a third time will change the light

DeWalt DCL079 Specifications

General

Brand	DeWalt
Model	DCL079
Category	Work Light
Language	English