DeWalt DCCS620B Instruction Manual page 8

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Installing and Removing the Battery Pack
(Fig. I, J)
nOTE: For best results, make sure your battery pack is
fully charged.
To install the battery pack
the battery pack with the rails inside the tool's handle and
slide it into the handle (Fig. I) until the battery pack is firmly
seated in the tool and ensure that it does not disengage.
To remove the battery pack from the tool, press the release
button and firmly pull the battery pack out of the tool
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handle (Fig. J). Insert it into the charger.
Fig. I
Fig. J
Proper Hand Position (Fig. A, K)

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 the left hand on the front
handle with the right hand on the rear handle
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Fig. K
Operating the Chain Saw (Fig. A, L, M)

WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure
to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric
shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.
• Guard Against Kickback which can result in severe injury
or death. See Important Safety Instructions guard Against
Kickback, to avoid the risk of kickback.
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7 into the tool handle, align
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• Do not overreach. Do not cut above chest height. Make sure
your footing is firm. Keep feet apart. Divide your weight evenly
on both feet.
• Use a firm grip with your left hand on the front handle
and your right hand on the rear handle
is to the left of the guide bar.
• Do not hold chain saw by front hand guard/ chain brake
Keep elbow of left arm locked so that left arm is straight to
withstand a kickback.

WARNING: Never use a cross-handed grip (left hand on
the rear handle and right hand on the front handle).

WARNING: Never allow any part of your body to be in line
with the guide bar
• Never operate while in a tree, in any awkward position or
on a ladder or other unstable surface. You may lose control of
saw causing severe injury.
• Keep the chain saw running at full speed the entire time you
are cutting.
• Allow the chain to cut for you. Exert only light pressure. Do
not put pressure on chain saw at end of cut.

WARNING: When not in use always have the chain
brake engaged and battery removed.
On / Off Switch
Always be sure of your footing and grip the chain saw firmly
with both hands with the thumb and fingers encircling
both handles.
1. To turn the unit on, ensure chain brake is not engaged.
Slide the lock off lever
trigger switch
the lock off lever.
2. In order to keep the unit running you must continue to
squeeze the trigger. To turn the unit off, release the trigger.
nOTE: If too much force is applied while making a cut
the saw will turn off. To restart saw, you must release the
trigger switch
again this time with less force. Allow the saw to cut at its
own pace.

WARNING: Never attempt to lock a switch in the
ON position.
Fig. L
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Setting The Chain Brake
Your chain saw is equipped with a motor chain braking
system which will stop the chain quickly in case of kickback.
1. Remove the battery from the tool.
2. To engage the chain brake, push the chain brake / front
hand guard
3. Pull the chain brake / front hand guard
front handle
4. The tool is now ready to use.
4 when operating the chain saw.
2 , shown in Fig. L, and squeeze the
. Once the unit is running, you may release
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1 before the saw will restart. Begin your cut
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3 forward until it clicks into place.
13 into the "set" position as shown in Fig. M.
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so that your body
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3 towards the