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DeWalt XR FLEX VOLT DCS520T2R User Manual

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ENGLISH
This tool is equipped with a Wireless Tool Control transmitter
which allows it to be wirelessly paired with another Wireless Tool
Control device, such as a dustextractor.
To pair your tool using Wireless Tool Control, press and hold the
on/off switch
2
and the Wireless Tool Control pairing button on
the separate device. An LED on the separate device will let you
know when your tool has been successfullypaired.
OPERATION
Instructions for Use
WARNING: Always observe the safety instructions and
applicableregulations.
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.
Proper Hand Position (Fig. E)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
ALWAYS use proper hand position asshown.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a
suddenreaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the front handle
11
,
with the other hand on the main handle
3
.
Switching On and Off (Fig.A)
Press the on/off switch
2
to turn the plunge sawon.
Guiding the Tool (Fig.A,E,F)
WARNING:
ALWAYS secure the workpiece in such a manner that
it cannot move whilesawing.
ALWAYS push the machine forward. NEVER pull the
machine backward towardsyou.
ALWAYS use the plunge saw with both hands. Put
one hand on the main handle
3
and the second hand
on the front handle
11
as shown in FigureE.
ALWAYS use the clamp to hold the rail to
theworkpiece.
Use proper hand position to guide the sawproperly.
The cutting indicator
27
displays the cutting line for 0° and
47° cuts (without guide rail).
The blade position indicator
29
shows the blade position
for fullplunge.
For optimum results, clamp the workpiece bottomup.
Cutting
1. Place the machine with the front part of the saw shoe
4
on
theworkpiece.
2. Push the plunge trigger
1
forward, then press the on/off
switch
2
to turn the sawon.
3. Press the saw down to set cutting depth and push it forward
in the cuttingdirection.
Plunge Cuts
WARNING: To avoid kickbacks, the following instructions
MUST be observed when plunge cutting:
Place the machine onto the guide rail and release the
anti-kickback knob
18
by turning it counterclockwise.
Turn the machine on and slowly press the saw down
onto the set cutting depth and push forward in the
cutting direction. The cutting indicators
27
display
the absolute front and the absolute rear cutting points
of the saw blade (dia. 165 mm) at maximum cutting
depth and using the guiderail.
If kickback happened during the plunge cut, turn the
anti-kickback knob
18
counterclockwise to release it
from therail.
When you have finished the plunge cut, turn the anti-
kickback knob
18
clockwise into the lockposition.
Guide Rail System (Fig.A,F)
The guide rails
28
, which are available in different lengths,
allow for precise, clean cuts and simultaneously protect the
workpiece surface againstdamage.
In conjunction with additional accessories, exact angled cuts,
mitre cuts and fitting work can be completed with the guide
railsystem.
Securing the workpiece with clamps ensures a secure hold and
safeworking.
The guide clearance of the plunge saw must be very small for
best cutting results and can be set with the two rail adjustment
knobs
5
.
1. Release the screw inside the rail adjustment knobs
5
to
adjust theclearance.
2. Adjust the knob until saw locks onrail.
3. Rotate knob back until saw slideseasily.
4. Hold the rail adjustment knob in position and lock the
screwagain.
NOTE: ALWAYS readjust the system for use with otherrails.
Anti-Splinter Guard (Fig. G, H)
The guide rail
28
is equipped with an anti-splinter guard
30
,
which has to be trimmed before the first use.
The anti-splinter guard
30
is situated on each edge of the
guide rail (
28
, Fig. G). The purpose of this anti-splinter guard is
to provide the user with a visible blade cut line while reducing
the chipping that occurs along the workpiece cut edge
duringcutting.
IMPORTANT: ALWAYS read and follow the Guide Rail System
instructions before cutting the splinterguard!
1. Set the speed of the plunge saw to level7.
2. Place the guide rail
28
on a scrap piece of wood. Use a
clamp to ensure that the guide rail is securely attached to
the workpiece. This will ensureaccuracy.
3. Set the plunge saw on 5 mm cutdepth.
4. Place the saw on the rear end of the guiderail.
5. Turn the saw on, press it down to the set cutting depth and
cut the anti-splinter guard
30
along the full length in one

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BrandDeWalt
ModelXR FLEX VOLT DCS520T2R
CategoryCordless Saw
LanguageEnglish

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