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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
BE SURE TO FOLLOW SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS
For assistance with your product, visit our website at www.dewalt.com for a list of service centers, or call
at
1-800-4-
(1-800-433-9258).
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Tool will not start. The extension cord and/or plug is defective. Have the extension cord and/or plug checked by a qualified
electrician and replaced if necessary.
Internal componets too hot. Allow tool to cool down.
Brushes worn out. Have brushes replaced by an authorized D
WALT service center.
Reduced Power The extension cord is too long and/or its gauge
is inadequate.
Use an extension cord of an approved length and/or of
adequate gauge.
The speed dial is set to a lower setting. Rotate the speed dial to a higher setting suitable for
the application.
The voltage provided by the electric supply
is inadequate.
Connect the hammer to an adequate electric supply.
The bit does not rotate. The mode selector dial is not correctly engaged,
or is set to “Hammering Only” or is set to
position "O".
Rotate the mode selector dial to "Rotary Hammering". Refer to
Operation Modes.
The bit cannot be released. The chuck is not pulled back fully. Pull the chuck back as far as it will go and remove the bit. Refer
to Inserting and Removing SDS MAX Bits.
The yellow or red service indicator
lights are on or flashing.
The carbon brushes are nearly worn or the time
for service has been reached.
Have tool service performed by an authorized D
WALT service
center. Refer to E-Clutch® and Service Indicator LEDs.
• FOR YOUR SAFETY: Registering your product will
allow us to contact you in the unlikely event a safety
notification is required under the Federal Consumer
SafetyAct.
Register online at www.dewalt.com/register.
Three Year Limited Warranty
will repair, without charge, any defects due to
faulty materials or workmanship for three years from
the date of purchase. This warranty does not cover part
failure due to normal wear or tool abuse. For further detail
of warranty coverage and warranty repair information,
visit www.dewalt.com or call 1-800-4-
(1-800-
433-9258). This warranty does not apply to accessories
or damage caused where repairs have been made
or attempted by others. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS
GIVEN IN LIEU OF ALL OTHERS, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND EXCLUDES ALL INCIDENTAL
OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Some states do not allow
limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the
exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages, so these limitations may not apply to you. This
warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have
other rights which vary in certain states orprovinces.
In addition to the warranty,
tools are covered
byour:
2 YEARS FREE SERVICE
will maintain the tool and replace worn parts
caused by normal use, for free, any time during the first two
years afterpurchase.
90 DAY MONEY BACK GUARANTEE
If you are not completely satisfied with the performance of
your
Power Tool, Laser, or Nailer for any reason, you
can return it within 90 days from the date of purchase with
a receipt for a full refund – no questionsasked.
LATIN AMERICA: This warranty does not apply to products
sold in Latin America. For products sold in Latin America,
see country specific warranty information contained in
the packaging, call the local company or see website for
warrantyinformation.
FREE WARNING LABEL REPLACEMENT: If your warning
labels become illegible or are missing, call 1-800-4-
(1-800-433-9258) for a freereplacement.