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Attaching the Auxiliary Handle (Fig. A, C)
1. Place the auxiliary handle
6
on top of the upper powerhead
pole
19
.
2. Place the handle barrier
17
under the auxiliary handle
6
and
upper powerhead pole
19
so the upper powerhead pole
19
is sandwiched betweentwo handlepieces.
NOTE: Before assembling further, take care to align the
key
34
on the handle barrier
17
with the key slot
35
on the
underside of the upper powerhead pole
19
.
3. Hold the auxiliary handle
6
and handle barrier
17
in place
while sliding the four handle bolts
18
with washers
36
into
the auxiliary handle
6
from the top, pushing them into the
base of the handle barrier
17
.
4. Tighten the four handle bolts
18
with the supplied hex
wrench, securing the two handle pieces to the upper
powerhead pole
19
.
5. Ensure the handle is securelyattached beforeusing.
Inserting and Removing the Battery Pack
from the Tool (Fig. B)
NOTE: Make sure your battery pack
14
is fullycharged.
To Install the Battery Pack into the Tool Handle
1. Align the battery pack
14
with the rails inside the tool’s
handle (Fig. B).
2. Slide it into the handle until the battery pack is firmly seated
in the tool and ensure that you hear the lock snap intoplace.
To Remove the Battery Pack from the Tool
1. Press the release button
15
and firmly pull the battery pack
out of the toolhandle.
2. Insert battery pack into the charger as described in the
charger section of thismanual.
Fuel Gauge Battery Packs (Fig.C)
Some DeWALT battery packs include a fuel gauge which consists
of three green LED lights that indicate the level of charge
remaining in the batterypack.
To actuate the fuel gauge
16
, press and hold the fuel gauge
button. 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 berecharged.
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‑userapplication.
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS
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 causeinjury.
WARNING: Use only DeWALT battery packs andchargers.
Description (Fig. A, E)
WARNING: Never modify the area light. Damage or
personal injury couldresult.
1
Variable speed trigger
2
Lock‑off lever
3
Lock‑off tab
4
Powerhead handle
5
Speed control switch
6
Auxiliary handle
7
Strap mount
8
Shoulder strap (Fig. F)
Intended Use
This powerhead has been designed for powering DeWALT
attachement capable heads. DO NOT use this tool for any job
other than its intendeduse.
DO NOT use under wet conditions or in the presence of
flammable liquids orgases.
DO NOT let children come into contact with the tool.
Supervision is required when inexperienced operators use
thistool.
• Young children and the infirm. This appliance is not
intended for use by young children or infirm persons
withoutsupervision.
• This product is not intended for use by persons (including
children) suffering from diminished physical, sensory or
mental abilities; lack of experience, knowledge or skills
unless they are supervised by a person responsible for their
safety. Children should never be left alone with thisproduct.
Date Code Position (Fig.B)
The date code
13
, which also includes the year of manufacture,
is printed into thehousing.
Example:
2019XX XX
Year and week of Manufacture
Wear slip‑resistantfootwear.
Wear slip‑resistantgloves.
Wear headprotection.
Do not expose the tool to rain or high
humidity or leave
outdoors while it israining.
Switch the tool off. Before performing any maintenance
on the tool, remove the battery from thetool.
Keep bystandersaway.