DeWalt XR DCE560 User Manual

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OPERATION
Instructions for Use

WARNING: Always observe the safety instructions and
applicableregulations.

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.
Proper Hand Position (Fig. D)
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
ALWAYS use proper hand position asshown.
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a
suddenreaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the main handle
Refer to Fig D.
Variable Speed Dial (Fig. E)
The material's rate of flow is controlled by the variable speed
dial
3
to accomodate variousapplications.
• Pick a speed by turning the dial to the desired setting.
NOTE: '1' is the lowest (slowest) setting and '6' is the
highest (fastest) setting.
Variable Speed Trigger (Fig. F)
In addition to the variable speed dial, the material's rate of flow
is also controlled with a variable speed trigger.
1. Squeeze the trigger switch
1
to turn the toolon.
NOTE: The further the trigger is depressed the faster the
rate offlow.
2. Release the trigger switch to turn the tool off.
Trigger Switch Lock-off (Fig. F)
Your tool is equipped with a trigger switch lock-off
2
to
safeguard against inadvertent release ofmaterial.
1. To lock the trigger switch, push trigger switch lock-off
2
up. The tool will not operate with the switch in the
lockedposition.
2. To unlock the trigger switch, push the trigger switch lock-
offdown.
Rotating Cartridge Holder (Fig. G)
The cartridge holder
8
rotates 360˚ to apply material at
anyangle.
Plunger Rod Handle (Fig. A)
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, DO NOT use the plunger rod handle as a hook to
suspend objectsfrom.
The plunger rod handle
4
may be used to suspend tool from a
stable location when not in use or for storage.
To Adjust Plunger Rod (Fig. A)
1. To manually adjust plunger rod
5
, press and hold the
plunger rod release trigger
6
.
2. Push or pull plunger rod handle
4
to desirable position.
3. Release plunger rod release trigger.
To Insert Material
Cartridge Holder (Fig. A, I)
1. Ensure that plunger used is appropriate to material.
NOTE: Using incorrect plunger may result in material
container exploding during use, damaging cartridge holder
and/or caulk gun.
2. Use the trigger switch lock-off
2
to lock trigger switch
1
.
3. Trim nozzle end of the caulk/material tube (Fig.I). Small
openings require more force to push the material possibly
affecting batterylife.
4. Break inner seal of caulking tube or material using the
poker
9
located on the under side of the cartridgeholder.
NOTICE: If the inner seal is not broken, material could
be forced out through the rear of the tube and damage
thetool.
NOTICE: Keep plunger rod, cartridge holder and cartridge
clean of all material. Retracting a plunger rod that is
covered with dried material may damage the internal
parts of the tool and cause misalignment oftube.
5. Securely hold the tool, press plunger rod release trigger
6
to declutch and free the plunger rod
5
. Using the plunger
rod handle
4
, pull the plunger rod back to allow the caulk/
material tube to fit inside the cartridgeholder.
6. Insert caulk/materialtube.
7. Press and hold plunger rod release trigger
6
while pushing
the plunger rod handle
4
forward until the plunger
7
is
against thetube.
8. Release the plunger rod releasetrigger.
9. Rotate cartridge holder to desiredangle.
Sausage Holder (Fig. A, H, I)
1. Ensure that plunger used is appropriate to material.
NOTE: Using incorrect plunger may result in material
container exploding during use, damaging cartridge holder
and/or caulk gun.
2. Unscrew and remove nozzle cap
13
. andnozzle.
3. Press and hold plunger rod release trigger
6
. Using the
plunger rod handle
4
, pull plunger rod
5
back to allow the
caulk/material casing to fit inside the sausageholder
12
.
4. Insert sausage pack into sausage holder and cut casing
(closest end to the nozzle) according to material
manufacturer's instructions.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT remove caulk/material material
from the casing. NEVER dip the nozzle tip into any type
ofmaterial.
5. With nozzle tip facing away from tool, screw nozzle cap
back onto sausageholder.
6. Trim tip of nozzle for appropriate application (Fig.I).

DeWalt XR DCE560 Specifications

General

Brand	DeWalt
Model	XR DCE560
Category	Power Tool
Language	English