Use and Care Manual

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NOTE: Battery packs should not be stored completely depleted of
charge. The battery pack will need to be recharged before use.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE USE
FIG. 2
E
F
C
B
A
J
I
Components (Fig. 2, 9)
A. Trigger switch G. Unthreaded backing flange
B. Lock-off button (Fig. 9)
C. Spindle lock button H. Threaded clamp nut (Fig. 9)
D. Spindle (Fig. 9) I. Guard
E. Side handle J. Battery pack
F. Abrasive wheel
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS
Attaching Side Handle (Fig. 2)
The side handle (E) can be fitted to either side of the gear case in
the threaded holes. Before using the tool, check that the handle is
tightened se cure ly.
To improve user comfort, the gear case will rotate 90° for cutting
operations.
Rotating the Gear Case
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
turn tool off and remove the battery pack before making any
adjustments or removing/installing attachments or accessories.
An accidental start-up can cause injury.
1. Remove the four corner screws attaching the
FIG. 3
gear case to motor housing.
2. Without separating the gear case from motor
housing, rotate the gear case head to desired
position.
NOTE: If the gear case and motor housing
become separated by more than 1/8" (3.17 mm),
the tool must be serviced and re-assembled by
a D
EWALT service center. Failure to have the tool
serviced may cause brush, motor and bearing
failure.
3. Reinstall screws to attach the gear case to the motor housing.
Tighten screws to 20 in.-lbs. torque. Overtightening could cause
screws to strip.