DeWalt XR FLEX VOLT DCS520 User Manual

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• This product is not intended for use by persons (including
children) suffering from diminished physical, sensory or
mental abilities; lack of experience, knowledge or skills
unless they are supervised by a person responsible for their
safety. Children should never be left alone with thisproduct.
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS
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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.
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WARNING: Use only
DEWALT
battery packs andchargers.
Inserting and Removing the Battery Pack
from the Tool (Fig. A)
NOTE: Make sure your battery pack
14
is fullycharged.
To Install the Battery Pack into the Tool
1. Align the battery pack
14
with the rails as shown in
FigureA.
2. Slide it in until the battery pack is firmly seated in the tool
and ensure that you hear it snap intoplace.
To Remove the Battery Pack from the Tool
1. Press the release button
15
and firmly pull the battery
packout.
2. Insert battery pack into the charger as described in the
charger section of thismanual.
Fuel Gauge Battery Packs (Fig. A)
Some
DeWALT
battery packs include a fuel gauge which consists
of three green LED lights that indicate the level of charge
remaining in the batterypack.
To actuate the fuel gauge, press and hold the fuel gauge
button
20
. A combination of the three green LED lights will
illuminate designating the level of charge left. When the level
of charge in the battery is below the usable limit, the fuel gauge
will not illuminate and the battery will need to berecharged.
NOTE: The fuel gauge is only an indication of the charge left on
the battery pack. It does not indicate tool functionality and is
subject to variation based on product components, temperature
and end-userapplication.
Bevel Adjustment (Fig.A)
The bevel angle can be adjusted between 0° and 47°.
1. Loosen the bevel adjustment knobs
7
.
2. Set the bevel angle by tilting the saw shoe
4
until the mark
indicates the desired angle on the bevel scale
6
.
3. Tighten the bevel adjustment knobs
7
.
Changing the Saw Blade (Fig.A–C)
NOTE: It is not necessary to remove the outer blade cover
23
to change theblade.
1. Remove the batterypack.
2. Press the spindle lock button
12
.
3. Press the plunge saw down until it stops (blade
changeposition).
4. Turn the spindle lock lever
13
clockwise until itstops.
5. Hold the spindle lock lever
13
down and using the hex
wrench found in the front handle
11
, rotate the blade until
the lock position isfound.
NOTE: The blade
10
is now locked and cannot be turned
byhand.
6. Use the hex wrench to turn the blade clamping screw
24
counterclockwise toremove.
7. Remove the outer flange
25
and used blade
10
. Place the
new blade on the inner flange
26
.
8. Replace the outer flange
25
and blade clamping screw
24
.
Turn the screw clockwise byhand.
NOTE: The direction of rotation of the saw blade and the
rotation of the plunge saw MUST be thesame.
9. Tighten the blade clamping screw firmly using the
hexwrench.
10. Release and turn the spindle lock lever
13
counterclockwise
until itstops.
11. Move the plunge saw back to topposition.
12. Push the plunge trigger
1
forward, to take the saw out of
blade changemode.
Adjusting the Riving Knife (Fig.A–C)
For the correct adjustment of the riving knife
21
, refer to
FigureC. Adjust the clearance of the riving knife after changing
the saw blade or whenevernecessary.
1. Follow Changing the Saw Blade steps 1–5.
2. Loosen the riving knife adjustment screw
22
with a hex
wrench and set the riving knife as shown in FigureC.
3. Tighten the riving knife adjustment screw
22
.
4. Turn the spindle lock lever
13
counterclockwise until
itstops.
5. Move the plunge saw back to topposition.
6. Push the plunge trigger
1
forward, to take the saw out of
blade changemode.
Depth of Cut Adjustment (Fig.D)
The cutting depth can be set at 0–59 mm without guide rail
attached; with the guide rail attached: 0–55mm.
1. Loosen the depth adjustment knob
8
and move the
pointer to obtain the correct depth ofcut.
2. Tighten the depth adjustment knob
8
.
NOTE: For optimal results, allow the saw blade to protrude from
the workpiece by about 3 mm (Fig.D).
If this logo appears on your tool, your tool is
equipped with Wireless Tool Control.
Wireless Tool Control (Fig.A)
(Available on some units)
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CAUTION: Read all safety warnings, instruction and
specifications of the appliance which is paired with
thistool.

DeWalt XR FLEX VOLT DCS520 Specifications

General

Brand	DeWalt
Model	XR FLEX VOLT DCS520
Category	Cordless Saw
Language	English