DeWalt XR DCF512 User Manual

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Usage (Fig.A, D)

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.

WARNING: The ratchet may stall if overloaded causing
a sudden twist. Always expect the tool to twist. Grip the
ratchet firmly to control the twisting action and avoid
possible personalinjury.

CAUTION: Ensure fastener and/or system will withstand
the level of torque generated by the tool. Excessive torque
may cause breakage and possible personalinjury.
Cat # RPM Ft.-Lbs. Nm
DCF512 0–250 0–70 0–94.91
DCF513 0–250 0–70 0–94.91
1. Install appropriate accessory onto the anvil
2
.
2. Place the accessory on the fastenerhead.
3. Consider the intended operation and select either forward
or reverserotation.
4. Press variable speed trigger switch
1
to start operation.
5. Release variable speed trigger switch
1
to stopoperation.
6. If the ratchet stalls, the tool is overloaded or is being
improperly used. Release the variable speed trigger
switch
1
immediately. Do not press the variable speed
trigger switch
1
on and off in an attempt to start a stalled
ratchet. Doing so can damage thetool.
Worklight (Fig.A)
There is a worklight
6
located on the underside of the tool.
The worklight is activated when the trigger switch is depressed.
When the trigger is released, the worklight may stay illuminated
for up to 20seconds.
NOTE: The worklight is for lighting the immediate work surface
and is not intended to be used as aflashlight.
Lock-off Button (Fig.A)
To lock the tool, slide the lock‑off button
8
to the locked
position. When the lock‑off button is in the locked position, the
tool is locked and the trigger switch
1
cannot bepulled.
Optional Accessories

WARNING: Since accessories, other than those offered
by DeWALT, have not been tested with this product, use
of such accessories with this tool could be hazardous.
To reduce the risk of injury, only DeWALT‑recommended
accessories should be used with thisproduct.
Consult your dealer for further information on the
appropriateaccessories.
Cleaning

WARNING: Electrical shock and mechanical hazard.
Disconnect the electrical appliance from the power source
beforecleaning.

WARNING: To ensure safe and efficient operation,
always keep the electrical appliance and the ventilation
slotsclean.

WARNING: Never use solvents or other harsh chemicals
for cleaning the non‑metallic parts of the tool. These
chemicals may weaken the materials used in these parts.
Use a cloth dampened only with water and mild soap.
Never let any liquid get inside the tool; never immerse any
part of the tool into aliquid.
Ventilation slots can be cleaned using a dry, soft non‑metallic
brush and/or a suitable vacuum cleaner. Do not use water or
any cleaning solutions. Wear approved eye protection and an
approved dustmask.
Lubrication
Your power tool requires no additionallubrication.
MAINTENANCE
Your power tool has been designed to operate over a long
period of time with a minimum of maintenance. Continuous
satisfactory operation depends upon proper tool care and
regularcleaning.

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 causeinjury.
The charger and battery pack are notserviceable.
Forward/Reverse Dial (Fig.E)
A forward/reverse control dial
3
determines the rotational
direction of thetool.
• To select forward rotation (clockwise), release the trigger
and rotate the forward/reverse dial
3
on the head of
thetool in a counterclockwisedirection.
• To select reverse rotation (counterclockwise), release the
trigger and rotate the forward/reverse dial
3
on the head of
thetool in a clockwisedirection.
NOTE: The first time the tool is run after changing the direction
of rotation, you may hear a click on start up. This is normal and
does not indicate aproblem.
7. The ratchet can also be used manually for starting stubborn
fasteners or snugging by releasing the trigger and applying
the torque byhand.
NOTE: Excessive manually applied torque may damage the
tool housing ormechanism.

DeWalt XR DCF512 Specifications

General

Brand	DeWalt
Model	XR DCF512
Category	Power Tool
Language	English