DeWalt DCN692 - Mode Selection (Fig. F); Sequential action; Bump action

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ENGLISH
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WARNING: If the tool has been dropped or you
suspect tool damage perform tool operation
check as defined in the mode selection section of
the manual. If it doesn’t perform according to the
manual, stop using the tool and have it serviced at
an Authorized
DEWALT
ServiceCentre.
OPERATION
Instructions for Use
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WARNING: Always observe the safety instructions and
applicableregulations.
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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.
Speed Selection (Fig.A)
This nailer is equipped with a dual speed selection switch
14
located on thefoot.
• For shorter nails, select speed 1by setting the switch to the
left mostposition.
• For longer nails and more rigorous applications, select
speed2by setting the switch to the right mostposition.
In the event that nails are not driving to depth in speed
setting1, you may have to switch to speed setting 2for
additional drivingpower.
NOTICE: Firing nails under 71mm in length using speed
setting 2will cause excessive wear to your tool and may
result in earlyfailures.
Speed
Setting
Benefit Application
Typical Nail
Length
2
Power to drive
longer nails
Stud Work
71 – 90 mm
Noggings
Joists
Timber framing
1
Increased tool
durability, Increased
battery life,
Increased speed of
firing, Less recoil
Flooring
50 – 70 mm
Cladding
Fencing
Boarding
Battening
Selecting the Mode (Fig.A)
DCN692
To select sequential action mode, slide the mode selector
switch
9
to display the single nail icon (
.
To select contact trip mode (also known as bump mode), slide
the mode selector switch
9
to display the three nail icon (
.
Adjusting the Driving Depth (Fig.E)
The nail driving depth can be adjusted using the depth
adjustmentwheel.
1. To drive the nail shallower, rotate the depth adjustment
wheel
4
to the left, toward the shallow nailicon.
2. To sink a nail deeper, rotate the depth adjustment wheel
4
to the right, toward the deeper nailicon.
Dry Fire Lock Out
The nailer is equipped with a dry fire lock out which restricts the
tool from actuating when the magazine is nearly empty. When
approximately 7to 9nails remain in the magazine, the tool dry
fire lock actuates. Refer to Loading the Tool to reload a stick of
collatednails.
NOTE: If heavy force is placed on the tool it is possible to
override the lock out. This protects the tool from potential
damage ifdropped.
Loading The Tool (Fig.D)
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WARNING: Always lock tool off and disconnect battery
pack before loading and unloadingfasteners.
1. Slide the spring‑loaded pusher latch
8
to the base of the
magazine to lock it intoplace.
2. Select an appropriate collated nail stick. (Refer to Technical
Data.)
DEWALT
would always recommend that you use
DEWALT
branded first fixnails.
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WARNING: Since accessories, other than those offered
by D
E
WALT, have not been tested with this product, use
of such accessories with this tool could be hazardous.
To reduce the risk of injury, only D
E
WALT recommended
accessories should be used with thisproduct.
3. Insert collated nail stick into the loading slot on side of the
magazine. Be sure the fasteners ride on their heads in the
nailchannel.
4. Close the magazine by releasing the pusher latch. Carefully
allow the latch to slide forward and engage the nailstrip.
Rotating Rafter/Belt Hook (Fig.F)
The rafter/belt hook
10
and can be easily positioned to the left
or right of the tool to accommodate left‑ or right‑handedusers.
If use of the hook is not desired at all, it can be rotated to the
front or back of the handlebase.
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.
NOTE: Maximum power for driving long nails is achieved in
sequential mode, so limit use of bump mode when driving
longernails.
DCN695
To select standard sequential mode, slide the mode selector
switch
9
to display the single arrow
icon.
To select RapidCycle sequential action mode, slide the mode
selector switch
9
to display the double arrow
icon.
NOTE: Battery life in RapidCycle sequential mode will be shorter
than in standard sequential mode. Leaving the tool in standard
sequential will give maximum batterylife.