Use and Care Manual

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Fig. M
5
Clearing a Jammed Nail (Fig. A, N)

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, disconnect battery pack from tool before
making any adjustments, changing accessories,
servicing, or moving the tool. Such preventative
safety measures reduce the risk of starting the
toolaccidentally.
If a nail becomes jammed in the nosepiece, keep the tool
pointed away from you and follow these instructions
toclear:
1. Remove battery pack from tool and engage trigger
lock-off.
2. Slide the spring-loaded pusher latch to the base of the
magazine to lock it into place and unload nailstrip.
3. Using the hex tool
11
provided, loosen the two hex
bolts
16
at the top of themagazine.
Fig. N
7
16
4. Rotate the magazine
7
forward.
5. Remove jammed/bent nail, using pliers ifnecessary.
6. If the driver blade is in the down position, rotate the stall
release lever on the top of thenailer.
NOTE: If the driver blade will not reset after rotating the
stall release lever, manually resetting the blade with a
long screw driver may benecessary.
7. Rotate the magazine back into position under the nose
of the tool and tighten hexbolts.
8. Reinsert batterypack.
NOTE: The tool will disable itself and not reset until the
battery pack has been removed andreinserted.
9. Reinsert nails into magazine (refer to Loading theTool).
10. Release the pusherlatch.
11. Disengage the trigger lock-off when ready to
continuenailing.
NOTE: Should nails jam frequently or the driver blade
continually fail to reset, have tool serviced by an authorized
DeWALT
servicecenter.
Cold Weather Operation
When operating tools at temperatures below freezing:
• Keep tool as warm as possible prior touse.
• Actuate the tool 10 or 15 times into scrap lumber
beforeusing.
Hot Weather Operation
Tool should operate normally. However, keep tool out of
direct sunlight as excessive heat can deteriorate bumpers
and other rubber parts resulting in increasedmaintenance.
Rotating Rafter Hook (Fig. O)

WARNING: Never use hook to hang tool from belt or
other clothing unless tool is in sequntial actionmode.

WARNING: Remove nails from magazine before
making any adjustments or servicing this tool. Failure
to do so may result in seriousinjury.

CAUTION: When not in use, place tool on its side
on a stable surface where it will not cause a
tripping or fallinghazard.

CAUTION: Some tools with large battery packs
will stand upright on the battery pack but may
be easily knockedover.
The
DeWALT
cordless nailer includes a rotating rafter
hook
10
and can be easily positioned to the left or right of
the tool to accommodate left- or right-handedusers.
If use of the hook is not desired at all, it can be rotated to
the front or back of the handlebase.
Fig. O
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MAINTENANCE

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An
accidental start-up can causeinjury.