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DeWalt DW983 User Manual

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BPM
in
te
beats
per
minute
/A\WARNING:
Some
dust
created
by
power
sanding,
sawing,
grinding,
drilling,
and
other
construction
activities
contains
chemicals
known
to
cause
cancer,
birth
defects
or
other
reproductive
harm.
Some
examples
of
these
chemicals
are:
¢
lead
from
lead-based
paints,
¢
crystalline
silica
from
bricks
and
cement
and
other
masonry
products,
and
¢
arsenic
and
chromium
from
chemically-treated
lumber.
Your
risk
from
these
exposures
varies,
depending
on
how
often
you
do
this
type
of
work.
To
reduce
your
exposure
to
these
chemicals:
work
in
a
well
ventilated
area,
and
work
with
approved
safety
equipment,
such
as
those
dust
masks
that
are
specially
designed
to
filter
out
microscopic
particles.
Important
Safety
Instructions
for
Battery
Packs
The
battery
pack
is
not
fully
charged
out
of
the
carton!
First
read
the
safety
instructions
below.
Then
follow
charging
notes
and
procedures.
READ
ALL
INSTRUCTIONS.
¢
Do
not
incinerate
the
battery
pack
even
if
it
is
severely
damaged
or
is
completely
worn
out.
The
battery
pack
can
explode
in
a
fire.
*
Asmall
leakage
of
liquid
from
the
battery
pack
cells
may
occur
under
extreme
usage
or
temperature
conditions.
This
does
not
indicate
a
failure.
However,
if
the
outer
seal
is
broken
and
this
leakage
gets
on
your
skin:
a.
'
Wash
quickly
with
soap
and
water.
b.
Neutralize
with
a
mild
acid
such
as
lemon
juice
or
vinegar.
c.
If
battery
liquid
gets
into
your
eyes,
flush
them
with
clean
water
for
a
minimum
of
10
minutes
and
seek
immediate
medical
attention.
(Medical
note:
The
liquid
is
25-35%
solution
of
potassium
hydroxide.)
¢
Donot
carry
extra
battery
packs
in
aprons,
pockets,
or
tool
boxes
along
with
other
metal
objects.
Battery
pack
could
be
short
circuited
causing
damage
to
the
battery
pack
and
possibly
causing
severe
burns
or
fire.
e
Charge
the
battery
packs
only
in
DeWALT
chargers.
:
e
NOTE:
The
batteries
in
your
battery
pack
are
the
nickel-cadmium
type.
Cadmium
is
considered
to
be
a
toxic
material
by
the
Environmental
Protection
Agency.
Before
disposing
of
damaged
or
worn
out
Nickel-Cadmium
battery
packs,
check
with
your
state
Environmental
Protection
Agency
to
find
out
about
special
restrictions
on
the
disposal
of
these
battery
packs
or
return
them
to
a
DeWALT
certified
service
center
for
recycling.
*
DO
NOT
store
or
use
the
tool
and
battery
pack
in
locations
where
the
temperature
may
reach
or
exceed
105°F
(such
as
outside
sheds
or
metal
buildings
in
summer).
A\
DANGER:
Never
attempt
to
open
the
battery
pack
for
any
reason.
If
battery
pack
case
is
cracked
or
damaged,
do
not
insert
into
charger.
Danger
of
electric
shock
or
electrocution.
Damaged
battery
packs
should
be
returned
to
service
center
for
recycling.
Battery
Packs
Your
tool
uses
either
a
12,
14.4
or
18
Volt
DeWALT
battery
pack.
When
ordering
replacement
battery
packs,
be
sure
to
include
catalog
number
and
voltage:
Extended
Run-Time
battery
packs
deliver
25%
more
run-time
than
standard
battery
packs.
NOTE:
Your
tool
will
accept
either
standard
or
Extended
Run
Time
battery
packs.
However,
be
sure
to
select
proper
voltage.
The
RBRC™
Seal
The
RBRC™
(Rechargeable
Battery
Recycling
Corp-
oration)
Seal
on
the
nickel-cadmium
battery
(or
battery
pack)
indicates
that
the
costs
to
recycle
the
battery
(or
battery
pack)
at
the
end
of
its
useful
life
have
already
been
paid
by
DeWALT.
In
some
areas,
it
is
illegal
to
place
spent
nickel-cadmium
batteries
in
the
trash
or
municipal
solid
waste
stream
and
the
RBRC
program
provides
an
environmentally
conscious
alternative.
RBRC
in
cooperation
with
DeWALT
and
other
battery
users,
has
established
programs
in
the
United
States
to
facilitate
the
collection
of
spent
nickel-cadmium
batteries.
Help
protect
our
environment
and

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DeWalt DW983 Specifications

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BrandDeWalt
ModelDW983
CategoryPower Tool
LanguageEnglish

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