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DeWalt DCST970 User Manual

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ENGLISH
7
2. For long storage, it is recommended to store a fully
charged battery pack in a cool dry place out of the
charger for optimal results.
NOTE: Battery packs should not be stored completely
depleted of charge. The battery pack will need to be
recharged before use.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR
FUTURE USE
COMPONENTS (FIG. A)
WARNING: Never modify the power
tool or any part of it. Damage or personal injury
couldresult.
Refer to Figure A at the beginning of this manual for a
complete list ofcomponents.
Intended Use
This string trimmer is designed for professional trimming
applications. DO NOT use under wet conditions or in
presence of flammable liquids orgases.
This string trimmer is a professional appliance. DO NOT
let children come into contact with the tool. Supervision is
required when inexperienced operators use thisappliance.
This is not an edger and is not intended to be used foredging.
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS
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.
WARNING: Never remove the guard.
Damage or personal injury couldresult.
WARNING: NEVER OPERATE appliance
WITHOUT GUARD FIRMLY IN PLACE. The guard
must always be properly attached on the appliance to
protect theuser.
Assembling the Pole (FIG. A, C)
1. To assemble the pole, line up the hole
(
15
)
in the lower
trimmer pole
(
8
)
with the pin
(
16
)
on the pole bracket
(
9
)
.
2. Pull the pin out and slide the lower trimmer pole into
the upper trimmer pole
(
7
)
as shown in figureC.
3. Release the pin and ensure it fully engages the hole.
4. Secure the poles by tightening the bracket wingnut
(
17
)
.
fig. C
17
16
15
Adjusting the Auxiliary Handle (FIG. A, D)
If adjustment is necessary, loosen the handle bolts
(
19
)
and
slide the auxiliary handle up or down the upper trimmer
pole
(
7
)
. Then, retighten the bolts
(
19
)
through the bracket
(
18
)
. Ensure the handle is securely attached.
fig. D
18
1919
OPERATION
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.
WARNING: Always use proper eye
protection that conforms to ANSI Z87.1 (CAN/CSA
Z94.3) while operating thisappliance.
Installing and Removing the Battery Pack
(Fig. A, E, F)
NOTE: For best results, make sure your battery pack is
fullycharged.
WARNING: Before removing or
installing battery, make certain the lock-off lever is not
engaged to prevent trigger actuation.
To install battery pack: Insert battery pack
(
13
)
into battery
housing
(
12
)
as shown in figureE until fully seated and an
audible click is heard.
Make sure battery pack is fully seated and fully latched into
position.
To remove battery pack: Depress the battery release
button
(
14
)
on the battery and pull battery pack out of
appliance as shown in figureF.
fig. E

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DeWalt DCST970 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Power SourceBattery
Cutting Swath15 inches
Line Diameter0.080 inches
Feed TypeBump Feed
Cutting Width15 inches
Battery TypeLithium-Ion
Voltage60V MAX*

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