Maintenance - DeWalt DW872 Bedienungsanleitung

• Make sure the blade rotates in the direction of
the arrows on the accessory and the tool.
• Secure the workpiece.
• Make sure all locking knobs and clamp handles
are tight.
• Always set the spark deflector correctly.
• Do not attempt to cut excessively small pieces.
Never perform cuts on small workpieces bundled
together.
Performing a cut (fig. A)
• Place the material to be cut against the fence (7)
and as far towards the operator as possible.
Secure using the material clamp (6).
• Switch on the machine and pull down the control
handle (2) to cut the workpiece. Allow the motor
to reach full speed before cutting.
• Allow the blade to cut freely. Do not force.
• After completing the cut, switch off the machine
and return the arm to its upper rest position.
Switching on and off (fig. A)
The on/off switch (1) is mounted in the control
handle (2).
• To run the tool, press the on/off switch (1).
• Keep the on/off switch depressed while
performing the operation.
• To stop the tool, release the switch.
Do not switch the tool on or off when
under load.
Do not cut magnesium.
Consult your dealer for further information on the
appropriate accessories.
Transporting (fig. F)
The tool is equipped with a lock-down pin (36) which
locks the tool in closed-down position for carrying.
• Lower the guard (4) onto the cutting table (9) and
secure the tool in this position by pushing in the
lock-down pin (36).
• Transport the tool using the carrying handle (3).
• To release the tool, pull out the lock-down pin (36).
DW872.P65

Maintenance

Your D
operate over a long period of time with a minimum
of maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation
depends upon proper tool care and regular cleaning.
Lubrication
Your power tool requires no additional lubrication.
Cleaning
Keep the ventilation slots clear and regularly clean
the housing with a soft cloth.
Unwanted tools and the environment
Take your tool to an authorized D
agent where it will be disposed of in an
environmentally safe way.
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