User Manual
11
ENGLISH
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)
WARNING: Never modify the power tool or any part of it.
Damage or personal injury couldresult.
1
On/Off trigger
2
Lock-off lever
3
Handle
4
Auxiliary handle
5
Motor housing
6
Battery pack
7
Battery release button
8
Threaded sleeve
9
Threaded pole
10
Strap mount
11
Trimmer blade
12
Pivoting trimmer head
13
Trimmer head lock-off button
14
Trimmer head handle
Intended Use
Your
DeWALT
, DCMPH566 hedge trimmer has been designed
for professional landscapingapplications.
DO NOT use under wet conditions or in the presence of
flammable liquids orgases.
This hedge trimmer is a professional powertool.
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.
Markings on Tool
The following pictograms are shown on the tool:
Read instruction manual beforeuse.
Wear earprotection.
Wear eyeprotection.
Wear headprotection.
Wear protectivegloves.
Wear slip-resistantfootwear.
Beware of fallingobjects.
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.
Keep hands away fromblade.
Electrocution hazard. Keep at least 10 m away
from overheadlines.
Directive 2000/14/EC guaranteed
soundpower.
NOTE: Battery packs, chargers and kitboxes are not included
with N models. Battery packs and chargers are not included with
NT models. Bmodels include Bluetooth® batterypacks.
NOTE: The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered
trademarks owned by the Bluetooth®, SIG, Inc. and any use of
such marks by
DeWALT
is under license. Other trademarks and
trade names are those of their respectiveowners.
• Check for damage to the tool, parts or accessories which may
have occurred duringtransport.
• Take the time to thoroughly read and understand this manual
prior tooperation.
Date Code Position (Fig. A)
The date code
14
, which also includes the year of manufacture,
is printed into thehousing.
Example:
2019 XX XX
Year of Manufacture