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conductor size is 1.5 mm
2
; the maximum length
is 30m.
When using a cable reel, always unwind the
cablecompletely.
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENT
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
injury, turn unit off and disconnect
machine from power source before
installing and removing accessories,
before adjusting or changing set-
ups or when making repairs. Be sure
the trigger switch is in the OFF position.
An accidental start-up can causeinjury.
WARNING: Always wear gloves
when changing accessories. The
exposed metal parts on the tool and
accessory may become extremly hot
duringoperation.
Inserting and Removing SDS Max
®
Accessories (fig. 3, 4)
D25899
This machine uses SDS Max
®
chisels (refer to
the inset in Figure 4 for a cross-section of a
chiselshank).
Only D
WALT recommended accessories should be
used with thisproduct.
1. Clean the chiselshank.
WARNING: Do not apply lubricant to
themachine.
2. Insert the chisel shank into the tool holder/
sleeve (e). Press and turn the chisel slightly until
the sleeve snaps intoposition.
3. Pull on the chisel to check if it is properly
locked. The hammering function requires
the chisel to be able to move axially several
centimetres when locked in the toolholder.
4. To remove a chisel, pull back the tool holder/
sleeve (e) and pull the chisel out of the
toolholder.
Inserting and Removing 19 mm Hex
Accessories (fig. 5, 6)
D25941
This machine uses chisels with a 19 mm hex. shank
(refer to the inset in Figure 6 for a cross-section of a
chiselshank).
Only D
WALT recommended accessories should be
used with thisproduct.
Soft Start Feature
D25941
The soft start feature allows the impact rate to build
up more slowly, thus preventing the chisel or point
from “bouncing” around on the masonry when
startingup.
Active Vibration Control
D25941
The active vibration control neutralises rebound
vibration from the hammer mechanism. Lowering
hand and arm vibration, it allows more comfortable
use for longer periods of time and extends the life of
theunit.
Electrical Safety
The electric motor has been designed for one
voltage only. Always check that the power supply
corresponds to the voltage on the ratingplate.
Your D
WALT tool is double insulated in
accordance with EN60745 ; therefore no
earth wire isrequired.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced
by a specially prepared cord available through the
serviceorganization.
Mains Plug Replacement
(U.K. & Ireland Only)
If a new mains plug needs to be fitted:
• Safely dispose of the oldplug.
• Connect the brown lead to the live terminal in
theplug.
• Connect the blue lead to the neutralterminal.
WARNING: No connection is to be
made to the earthterminal.
Follow the fitting instructions supplied with good
quality plugs. Recommended fuse: 13A.
For 115 V units with a power rating exceeding
1500 W, we recommend to fit a plug to
BS4343standard.
WARNING: 115 V units have
to be operated via a fail-safe
isolating transformer with an earth
screen between the primary and
secondarywinding.
Using an Extension Cable
If an extension cable is required, use an approved
3–core extension cable suitable for the power input
of this tool (see Technical Data).The minimum