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Proper hand position requires one hand on the main handle
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asshown.
Proper Hand Position (Fig.A, D)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
ALWAYS use proper hand position asshown.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a
suddenreaction.
OPERATION
Instructions for Use
WARNING: Always observe the safety instructions and
applicableregulations.
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 causeinjury.
Rotating Rafter/Belt Hook (Fig.A)
The rafter/belt hook
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and can be easily positioned to the left
or right of the tool to accommodate left‑ or right‑handedusers.
If use of the hook is not desired at all, it can be rotated to the
front or back of the handlebase.
Inserting and Removing the Battery Pack
from the Tool (Fig.B)
NOTE: Make sure your battery pack
1
is fullycharged.
To Install the Battery Pack into the Tool Handle
1. Align the battery pack
1
with the rails inside the tool’s
handle (Fig. B).
2. Slide it into the handle until the battery pack is firmly seated
in the tool and ensure that you hear the lock snap intoplace.
To Remove the Battery Pack from the Tool
1. Press the release button
2
and firmly pull the battery pack
out of the toolhandle.
2. Insert battery pack into the charger as described in the
charger section of thismanual.
Fuel Gauge Battery Packs (Fig.B)
Some DEWALT battery packs include a fuel gauge which
consists of three green LED lights that indicate the level of
charge remaining in the batterypack.
To actuate the fuel gauge, press and hold the fuel gauge
button
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. 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 berecharged.
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‑userapplication.
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 causeinjury.
WARNING: Use only DEWALT battery packs andchargers.
Description (Fig.A)
WARNING: Never modify the power tool or any part of it.
Damage or personal injury couldresult.
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Battery
2
Battery release button
3
Trigger
4
Trigger lock‑off
5
Depth adjustment wheel
6
Canister cover
7
Top cap
8
Nail door
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Belt hook
Intended Use
The DCN45RN cordless roofing nailer has been designed for
driving nails into woodenworkpieces.
Do not use under wet conditions or in the presence of
flammable liquids orgases.
This cordless roofing nailer is a professional power tool.
Do not let children come into contact with the tool. Supervision
is required when inexperienced operators use thistool.
• Young children and the infirm. This appliance is not
intended for use by young children or infirm persons
withoutsupervision.
• This product is not intended for use by persons (including
children) suffering from diminished physical, sensory or
mental abilities; lack of experience, knowledge or skills
unless they are supervised by a person responsible for their
safety. Children should never be left alone with thisproduct.
Date Code Position (Fig.A)
The date code
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, which also includes the year of manufacture,
is printed into thehousing.
Example:
2020 XX XX
Year of Manufacture
Wear eyeprotection.
19-45mm
Length ofnails.
10.1 mm
3.0mm
10.1 mm
3.0mm
Nailthickness.
120
Loadingcapacity.
15˚
Suitable nail collationangle.