DeWalt DWE4997 - Maintenance; Optional Accessories; Protecting the Environment

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Protecting the Environment
Separate collection. Products marked with this symbol
must not be disposed of with normal householdwaste.
Products contain materials that can be recovered
or recycled reducing the demand for raw materials.
Please recycle electrical products according to local provisions.
Further information is available at www.2helpU.com.
Optional Accessories
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WARNING: Since accessories, other than those offered
by
DeWALT
, have not been tested with this product, use
of such accessories with this tool could be hazardous.
To reduce the risk of injury, only
DeWALT
recommended
accessories should be used with thisproduct.
Consult your dealer for further information on the
appropriateaccessories.
Cleaning
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WARNING: Blow dirt and dust out of the main housing
with dry air as often as dirt is seen collecting in and around
the air vents. Wear approved eye protection and approved
dust mask when performing thisprocedure.
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WARNING: Never use solvents or other harsh chemicals
for cleaning the non-metallic parts of the tool. These
chemicals may weaken the materials used in these parts.
Use a cloth dampened only with water and mild soap.
Never let any liquid get inside the tool; never immerse any
part of the tool into aliquid.
Lubrication
Your power tool requires no additionallubrication.
MAINTENANCE
Your power tool has been designed to operate over a long
period of time with a minimum of maintenance. Continuous
satisfactory operation depends upon proper tool care and
regularcleaning.
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn tool off and disconnect tool from power
source before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An accidental
start-up can cause injury.
LED Guide
The section provides a list of possible LED blink patterns, their
causes and corrective solutions. The user or maintenance
personnel can perform some corrective actions, and others
may require the assistance of qualified D
e
WALT technician or
yourdealer.
No-Volt Protection
Problem Solution
The switch is in the on position
and power has been applied. The
unit stayed off.
Cycle the switch to restart.
Kick Back Brake
Problem Solution
A pinch has been sensed by
the tool and the kickback brake
has activated.
Inspect accessory for damage from
pinch and replace if necessary. Adjust
workpiece and tool position as
necessary and cycle switch to restart.
Thermal Protection
Problem Solution
The unit has shut down to prevent
permanent damage due to
overheating.
Ensure intake and exhaust vents are
not blocked by users hands, clothing
or debris during use. Reduce frequency
of feathering the tool on/off and cycle
switch to restart and/or unplug the unit
and then plug it back in.
Stall/Overload Protection
Problem Solution
The unit has been in a stalled
condition for an extended period
and it has shut down.
Remove load from tool and cycle the
switch to restart.
Problem Power Line
Problem Solution
The unit is running on a poor
quality power source like a low
quality generator. This power may
damage the tool.
Try another power source, reduce
extension cord length or reduce
equipment used on the power source
at one time.