DeWalt XR DCMPW1600 User Manual

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Installing and Removing the Battery Packs
(Fig.M, N)
This pressure washer is designed to operate on two battery
packs of equal capacity. The pressure washer will not operate
on a single battery pack, and If using different capacity battery
packs, the smaller capacity battery pack, when depleted, will
cause the unit to turn off
NOTE: For best results, make sure your battery packs are both
fullycharged.
To Install the Battery Packs

WARNING: Ensure speed selector switch is in the OFF,
centered position, before installing battery packs.

CAUTION: Unit stops running when the battery port
door is open. If the speed selector switch is in the HI or LO
position the unit will power ON when the battery port
door closes.

CAUTION: Do not hold the trigger when closing the
battery port door.
1. Unlock the battery port door
20
, rotate the battery port
door latch
21
counterclockwise and swing the battery
port door open to access the batteryport.
2. Align the battery packs
35
with the rails inside the battery
port and slide them in until the battery packs are firmly
seated in the tool and ensure that they will notdisengage.
3. Lock the battery port door
20
, close the battery port
door
20
so it seals to the pressurewasherunit
8
.
4. Rotate the battery port door latch
21
clockwise to lock
the battery port door. Ensure the battery port door is fully
latched into position before startingtool.
NOTE: The unit will not operate if the battery port door is
not fully closed and latched.
To Remove the Battery Packs
1. Rotate the battery port door latch
21
counterclockwise
and pull the battery port door open to access the battery
packs 
35
.
2. Press the battery release buttons
36
on the battery
packs
35
and firmly pull the battery packs out oftool.
3. Insert the batteries into a charger as described in the
charger section of thismanual.
4. Close the battery port door
20
so it seals to the
pressurewasherunit
8
and lock it. Ensure the battery port
door is fully latched into position.
Fuel Gauge Battery Packs (Fig.B)
Some DeWALT battery packs include a fuel gauge, which
consists of three green LED lights that indicate the level of
charge remaining in the batterypack.
To actuate the fuel gauge, press and hold the fuel gauge
button
43
. A combination of the three green LED lights will
illuminate, designating the level of charge left. When the level
of charge in the battery is below the usable limit, the fuel gauge
will not illuminate and the battery will need to berecharged.
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.
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.
Attaching High Pressure FoamCannon (Fig. L)
1. To connect the high pressure foamcannon
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to the
spray wand
2
, press the nozzle button
3
and insert the
soapbottle.
2. Release the nozzle button
3
to lock the high pressure
foamcannon
26
in place.
3. Give the high pressure foamcannon
26
a firm tug after to
ensure it is locked intoplace.
NOTE: The soap bottle should be positioned underneath the
spray wand. Do not position the high pressure foamcannon
above the spray wand as this will lead to soap dripping on the
spray wand. The spray tip on the high pressure foamcannon
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rotates for vertical or horizontalapplication.
To Attach the Self Priming Suction Hose (Fig.K)
Use the self priming suction hose to pull water from a bucket or
other fresh watersource.
NOTICE: Do not use to suction soap, chemicals, dirty
or corrosive liquids, such as window cleaner, plant food,
fertilizers or bleach. Do not use with saltwater.
NOTE: Avoid cross threading when installing the self priming
suction hose
28
. Cross threading will causeleaks.
1. To connect the self priming suction hose
28
to the
pressurewasherunit
8
,thread the suction hose collar
31
onto the water intake
17
.
2. Securely tighten the suction hose collar
31
byhand.
NOTE: Always disconnect the suction hose afterusage.
3. Place other end of suction hose, with the filter
30
on it, into
a container of fresh water or a fresh water source.
4. Adjust the float ball
29
on the suction hose so the filter
30
stays covered in theliquid.
5. Select the correct nozzle to be used. Attaching Nozzles
6. After the job being performed is complete, place the suction
hose into a container of clean water and draw the clean
water through the system torinse.
NOTE: When using the self priming suction hose, it may
take a few minutes for the pressure washer to self prime.
Ensure the pressure washer is turned on and the trigger on
the spray wand it being pulled until primed.
• A wide fan pattern distributes the impact of the water over
a larger area, resulting in excellent cleaning action with a
reduced risk of surface damage. Large surface areas can be
cleaned more quickly using a wide fan pattern.

DeWalt XR DCMPW1600 Specifications

General

Brand	DeWalt
Model	XR DCMPW1600
Category	Pressure Washer
Language	English